Clovis
E50841
Clovis is a small city in eastern New Mexico known as a regional hub for agriculture, rail transport, and nearby Cannon Air Force Base.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clovis canonical | 18 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T401024 — 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: Clovis Context triple: [Eastern New Mexico, includesCity, Clovis]
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A.
Charlemagne
Charlemagne was the medieval Frankish ruler who united much of Western and Central Europe and became the first Holy Roman Emperor, laying foundations for modern European states.
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B.
Heribert
Heribert is the given name of Herbert von Karajan, the renowned 20th-century Austrian conductor.
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C.
Odoacer
Odoacer was a Germanic chieftain and military leader who overthrew the last Western Roman emperor in 476 AD, effectively ending the Western Roman Empire and ruling Italy as its first barbarian king.
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D.
Guillaume
Guillaume is the French form of the given name William, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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E.
Rollo
Rollo was a Viking leader who became the first ruler of Normandy, laying the foundations for the Norman people and their later influence in European history.
- 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: Clovis Target entity description: Clovis is a small city in eastern New Mexico known as a regional hub for agriculture, rail transport, and nearby Cannon Air Force Base.
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A.
Charlemagne
Charlemagne was the medieval Frankish ruler who united much of Western and Central Europe and became the first Holy Roman Emperor, laying foundations for modern European states.
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B.
Heribert
Heribert is the given name of Herbert von Karajan, the renowned 20th-century Austrian conductor.
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C.
Odoacer
Odoacer was a Germanic chieftain and military leader who overthrew the last Western Roman emperor in 476 AD, effectively ending the Western Roman Empire and ruling Italy as its first barbarian king.
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D.
Guillaume
Guillaume is the French form of the given name William, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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E.
Rollo
Rollo was a Viking leader who became the first ruler of Normandy, laying the foundations for the Norman people and their later influence in European history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Cannon Air Force Base ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision |
Southwest United States
ⓘ
linked to:
southwestern United States
|
| county | Curry County ⓘ |
| economicRegion |
Llano Estacado
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Plains
|
| governingBody |
Clovis city government
ⓘ
linked to:
Clovis, California
|
| hasFunction | service center for surrounding farms and ranches ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
agriculture
ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ dairy production ⓘ military support services ⓘ railroad operations ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
cropland
ⓘ
rangeland ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNearbyMilitaryInstallation | Cannon Air Force Base ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 881 ⓘ |
| hasTransportationRole |
freight rail hub
ⓘ
regional road junction ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Curry County ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
High Plains
ⓘ
linked to:
Great Plains
New Mexico portion of the Great Plains ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| nearbyFacility | Cannon Air Force Base ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Curry County, New Mexico ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
military-related employment ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
| railHubFor | eastern New Mexico ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
U.S. Route 60
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 70 ⓘ U.S. Route 84 ⓘ |
| role |
regional hub for agriculture
ⓘ
regional hub for rail transport ⓘ regional hub for the surrounding rural area ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| timeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportInfrastructure |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway lines
ⓘ
railroad junction ⓘ |
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: Clovis Description of subject: Clovis is a small city in eastern New Mexico known as a regional hub for agriculture, rail transport, and nearby Cannon Air Force Base.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.