Villa Windsor, Paris
E50990
Villa Windsor in Paris is a historic mansion best known as the longtime home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor after Edward VIII’s abdication.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Villa Windsor, Paris canonical | 4 |
| Villa Windsor, Paris, France | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T400173 — 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: Villa Windsor, Paris Context triple: [Edward VIII, residence, Villa Windsor, Paris]
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A.
Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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B.
Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
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C.
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta is a renowned 18th-century villa and botanical garden on Lake Como in Italy, famous for its art collections and terraced lakeside grounds.
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D.
Maison Curutchet
Maison Curutchet is a modernist house in La Plata, Argentina, designed by Le Corbusier and renowned for its innovative integration of architecture and urban context.
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E.
Villa Rosebery, Naples
Villa Rosebery, Naples is a historic seaside villa that serves as one of the official residences of the President of Italy.
- 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: Villa Windsor, Paris Target entity description: Villa Windsor in Paris is a historic mansion best known as the longtime home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor after Edward VIII’s abdication.
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A.
Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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B.
Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
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C.
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta is a renowned 18th-century villa and botanical garden on Lake Como in Italy, famous for its art collections and terraced lakeside grounds.
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D.
Maison Curutchet
Maison Curutchet is a modernist house in La Plata, Argentina, designed by Le Corbusier and renowned for its innovative integration of architecture and urban context.
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E.
Villa Rosebery, Naples
Villa Rosebery, Naples is a historic seaside villa that serves as one of the official residences of the President of Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic house
ⓘ
mansion ⓘ villa ⓘ |
| afterAbdicationResidenceOf |
Duchess of Windsor
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallis Simpson
Duke of Windsor ⓘ
linked to:
Edward VIII
|
| architecturalStyle | 20th-century French residential architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Historic houses in France
ⓘ
Houses in Paris ⓘ Royal residences in Paris ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 48.864°N 2.262°E ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSurroundingArea | French ⓘ |
| hasNearby |
Bois de Boulogne parkland
ⓘ
linked to:
Bois de Boulogne
Longchamp Racecourse ⓘ
linked to:
Hippodrome de Longchamp
|
| heritageStatus | historic residence ⓘ |
| leasedTo |
Duchess of Windsor
ⓘ
linked to:
Wallis Simpson
Duke of Windsor ⓘ
linked to:
Edward VIII
|
| locatedIn |
Bois de Boulogne
ⓘ
France ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| municipality | Paris ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Duke of Windsor
ⓘ
linked to:
Edward VIII
Wallis, Duchess of Windsor ⓘ
linked to:
Wallis Simpson
|
| notableFor |
association with British abdication crisis
ⓘ
being longtime home of Duke and Duchess of Windsor ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City of Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Paris
|
| partOf | 16th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ |
| significantEvent | residence of Duke and Duchess of Windsor after abdication of Edward VIII ⓘ |
| significantResident |
Duke of Windsor
ⓘ
linked to:
Edward VIII
Edward VIII ⓘ Wallis Simpson ⓘ Wallis, Duchess of Windsor ⓘ
linked to:
Wallis Simpson
|
| streetAddress | 4 route du Champ d’Entraînement ⓘ |
| usedAs | private residence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Villa Windsor, Paris Description of subject: Villa Windsor in Paris is a historic mansion best known as the longtime home of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor after Edward VIII’s abdication.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Villa Windsor, Paris