Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand
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The Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand is a monumental 19th-century bronze sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi depicting the famed Gallic chieftain who resisted Julius Caesar, prominently installed in the city’s main square.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand canonical | 2 |
| statue of Vercingetorix | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T329300 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand Context triple: [Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, notableWork, Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand]
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A.
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompey’s Pillar is a massive Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, and one of the city’s most famous surviving ancient monuments.
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B.
Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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C.
Prometheus statue
The Prometheus statue is a famous gilded bronze sculpture by Paul Manship that serves as an iconic centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center plaza.
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D.
The Good Samaritan statue
The Good Samaritan statue is a public sculpture in Glenrothes, Scotland, depicting the biblical parable figure as a symbol of compassion and community care.
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E.
Vulcan statue
The Vulcan statue is a towering cast-iron representation of the Roman god of fire and forge that serves as an iconic symbol of Birmingham, Alabama’s industrial heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand Target entity description: The Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand is a monumental 19th-century bronze sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi depicting the famed Gallic chieftain who resisted Julius Caesar, prominently installed in the city’s main square.
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A.
Pompey’s Pillar
Pompey’s Pillar is a massive Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt, and one of the city’s most famous surviving ancient monuments.
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B.
Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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C.
Prometheus statue
The Prometheus statue is a famous gilded bronze sculpture by Paul Manship that serves as an iconic centerpiece of New York City's Rockefeller Center plaza.
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D.
The Good Samaritan statue
The Good Samaritan statue is a public sculpture in Glenrothes, Scotland, depicting the biblical parable figure as a symbol of compassion and community care.
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E.
Vulcan statue
The Vulcan statue is a towering cast-iron representation of the Roman god of fire and forge that serves as an iconic symbol of Birmingham, Alabama’s industrial heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equestrian statue
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monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century monumental sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Battle of Alesia
ⓘ
Julius Caesar ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 45.777°N 3.081°E ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| creator | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of local and national French identity ⓘ |
| depicts | Vercingetorix ⓘ |
| depictsConflict | Gallic Wars ⓘ |
| depictsEthnicGroup |
Gauls
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linked to:
Gaul
|
| depictsPerson | Vercingetorix ⓘ |
| depictsVercingetorixAs | symbol of Gallic resistance to Rome ⓘ |
| genre |
equestrian monument
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historical monument ⓘ |
| hasArtisticTheme |
heroism
ⓘ
national history ⓘ patriotism ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze equestrian figure of Vercingetorix
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inscription panel ⓘ stone pedestal ⓘ |
| hasType | monumental bronze sculpture ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1992 ⓘ |
| imageSubject | Vercingetorix raising his sword ⓘ |
| inception | 1903 ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clermont-Ferrand
ⓘ
Place de Jaude ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Puy-de-Dôme ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
|
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| movement | Vercingetorix on horseback ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City of Clermont-Ferrand
ⓘ
linked to:
Clermont-Ferrand
|
| partOf | urban ensemble of Place de Jaude ⓘ |
| period |
Third French Republic
ⓘ
linked to:
French Third Republic
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significantEvent | commissioning in the late 19th century ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole |
Gallic chieftain
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military leader ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| unveiled | 1903 ⓘ |
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Subject: Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand Description of subject: The Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand is a monumental 19th-century bronze sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi depicting the famed Gallic chieftain who resisted Julius Caesar, prominently installed in the city’s main square.
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linked to: Statue of Vercingetorix in Clermont-Ferrand