AN
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AN is the former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the now-dissolved Caribbean territory of the Netherlands Antilles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AN canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4400034 — 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: AN Context triple: [Netherlands Antilles, ISO3166-1Alpha2, AN]
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A.
AN
AN is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Ansbach district in the Middle Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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B.
AN
AN is the standard abbreviation for Anthropology News, a publication focused on current developments, research, and issues in the field of anthropology.
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C.
AN
AN is the abbreviation commonly used for the National Alliance, a political organization.
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D.
An
An is the ancient Mesopotamian sky god and supreme deity of the Sumerian pantheon, often regarded as the divine authority from which other gods derive their power.
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E.
NA
NA is the commonly used abbreviation for the National Assembly of Pakistan, the lower house of the country's bicameral parliament.
- 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: AN Target entity description: AN is the former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the now-dissolved Caribbean territory of the Netherlands Antilles.
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A.
AN
AN is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the Ansbach district in the Middle Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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B.
AN
AN is the standard abbreviation for Anthropology News, a publication focused on current developments, research, and issues in the field of anthropology.
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C.
AN
AN is the abbreviation commonly used for the National Alliance, a political organization.
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D.
An
An is the ancient Mesopotamian sky god and supreme deity of the Sumerian pantheon, often regarded as the divine authority from which other gods derive their power.
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E.
NA
NA is the commonly used abbreviation for the National Assembly of Pakistan, the lower house of the country's bicameral parliament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code ⓘ |
| assignedBy |
ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
ⓘ
International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| assignedTo | Netherlands Antilles ⓘ |
| associatedTopLevelDomain | .an ⓘ |
| category |
country code
ⓘ
geocoding standard element ⓘ |
| classification | former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code ⓘ |
| codeStandard | ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| codeStatusInISO3166 | deleted entry ⓘ |
| codeType | alpha-2 ⓘ |
| countryCodeFor | Netherlands Antilles ⓘ |
| formerSubdivisionOf | Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| geopoliticalScope | non-sovereign territory ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent | dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010 ⓘ |
| notReassignedTo | any new country ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code
ⓘ
ISO 3166-1 numeric code ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
BQ
ⓘ
CW ⓘ SX ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | ISO 3166 ⓘ |
| status |
former
ⓘ
withdrawn ⓘ |
| successorCodeForPartOfTerritory |
BQ
ⓘ
CW ⓘ SX ⓘ |
| territoryContainedIslands |
Bonaire
ⓘ
Curaçao ⓘ Saba ⓘ Sint Eustatius ⓘ Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ⓘ
linked to:
Sint Maarten
|
| topLevelDomainStatus | retired ⓘ |
| twoLetterCode | AN ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Caribbean territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
ⓘ
Netherlands Antilles (until dissolution) ⓘ
linked to:
Netherlands Antilles
|
| usedIn |
country identification systems
ⓘ
financial and banking systems ⓘ international data exchange ⓘ internet and networking standards ⓘ |
| wasInUseUntil | 2010 ⓘ |
| wasUniqueIdentifierFor | Netherlands Antilles as a country entity ⓘ |
| withdrawalReason | dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: AN Description of subject: AN is the former ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the now-dissolved Caribbean territory of the Netherlands Antilles.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.