Grande Force
E505344
Grande Force was a principal section of Paris’s historic La Force prison, known for holding male prisoners during the Ancien Régime and the French Revolution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grande Force canonical | 2 |
| Petite Force | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5246446 — 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: Grande Force Context triple: [La Force prison, hadSection, Grande Force]
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A.
Full Force
Full Force is an American R&B and hip hop production and songwriting group known for crafting hits for artists like Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, UTFO, and early-career Rihanna.
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B.
Força
"Força" is a pop song by Nelly Furtado that gained wide recognition as the anthem associated with UEFA Euro 2004.
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C.
Bucksturm
Bucksturm is a historic medieval tower in Osnabrück, Germany, known for its former use as a city fortification and prison.
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D.
The Mighty
The Mighty is a 1998 drama film about the friendship between two misfit boys, based on the novel "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick.
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E.
L’Assaut
L’Assaut is a French film best known for featuring actress Rachida Brakni in a prominent role.
- 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: Grande Force Target entity description: Grande Force was a principal section of Paris’s historic La Force prison, known for holding male prisoners during the Ancien Régime and the French Revolution.
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A.
Full Force
Full Force is an American R&B and hip hop production and songwriting group known for crafting hits for artists like Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, UTFO, and early-career Rihanna.
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B.
Força
"Força" is a pop song by Nelly Furtado that gained wide recognition as the anthem associated with UEFA Euro 2004.
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C.
Bucksturm
Bucksturm is a historic medieval tower in Osnabrück, Germany, known for its former use as a city fortification and prison.
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D.
The Mighty
The Mighty is a 1998 drama film about the friendship between two misfit boys, based on the novel "Freak the Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick.
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E.
L’Assaut
L’Assaut is a French film best known for featuring actress Rachida Brakni in a prominent role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former prison
ⓘ
prison section ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | French Revolution ⓘ |
| associatedWithGovernment | French monarchy ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegime |
Ancien Régime of France
ⓘ
linked to:
Ancien Régime
|
| category |
Defunct prisons in France
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French Revolution prisons ⓘ Prisons in Paris ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| demographicServed | male prisoners ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic prison site ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
example of pre-revolutionary French carceral system
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site of revolutionary-era imprisonment ⓘ |
| historicRole | major Parisian prison facility ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Ancien Régime
ⓘ
French Revolution ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Great Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
La Force prison
ⓘ
Paris prison system ⓘ
linked to:
French state prison system
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| primaryUse | detention of male prisoners ⓘ |
| relativePosition | principal section of La Force prison ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| use |
criminal detention
ⓘ
political detention ⓘ state prison ⓘ |
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: Grande Force Description of subject: Grande Force was a principal section of Paris’s historic La Force prison, known for holding male prisoners during the Ancien Régime and the French Revolution.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Grande Force