Duékoué
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Duékoué is a town in western Côte d'Ivoire that became notorious as a major site of violence and massacres during the country's civil conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duékoué canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5336576 — 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: Duékoué Context triple: [Second Ivorian Civil War, location, Duékoué]
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A.
Lelekou
Lelekou is the birth surname of renowned Greek actress and singer Irene Papas.
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B.
Guéckédou
Guéckédou is a town in southern Guinea known as a regional trading center near the borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia.
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C.
Daloa
Daloa is a major inland city in western Côte d'Ivoire known as an important commercial and agricultural center, particularly for cocoa production.
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D.
Langoué Baï
Langoué Baï is a renowned forest clearing in Gabon celebrated for its rich biodiversity and frequent gatherings of forest elephants and other wildlife.
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E.
Ndjolé
Ndjolé is a town in central Gabon that serves as an important river port and transport hub along the Ogooué River.
- 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: Duékoué Target entity description: Duékoué is a town in western Côte d'Ivoire that became notorious as a major site of violence and massacres during the country's civil conflicts.
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A.
Lelekou
Lelekou is the birth surname of renowned Greek actress and singer Irene Papas.
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B.
Guéckédou
Guéckédou is a town in southern Guinea known as a regional trading center near the borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia.
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C.
Daloa
Daloa is a major inland city in western Côte d'Ivoire known as an important commercial and agricultural center, particularly for cocoa production.
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D.
Langoué Baï
Langoué Baï is a renowned forest clearing in Gabon celebrated for its rich biodiversity and frequent gatherings of forest elephants and other wildlife.
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E.
Ndjolé
Ndjolé is a town in central Gabon that serves as an important river port and transport hub along the Ogooué River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sub-prefecture
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionLevel | third-level subdivision of Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
internal displacement
ⓘ
post-election violence ⓘ |
| conflict |
First Ivorian Civil War
ⓘ
Second Ivorian Civil War ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ |
| ethnicTensions | land and identity disputes ⓘ |
| event | Duékoué massacre ⓘ |
| governedAs | commune of Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ |
| hasPostConflictIssues |
property restitution disputes
ⓘ
reconciliation challenges ⓘ |
| hasRefugeeCamp | Nahua refugee camp (near Duékoué) ⓘ |
| humanRightsConcern |
ethnically targeted killings
ⓘ
mass graves ⓘ summary executions ⓘ |
| investigatedBy |
Amnesty International
ⓘ
Human Rights Watch ⓘ International human rights organizations ⓘ |
| isSeatOf | Duékoué Department ⓘ |
| language | French (official) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Côte d'Ivoire ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrative |
Guémon Region
ⓘ
Montagnes District ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Guiglo–Man road corridor ⓘ |
| massacreDateApprox | March 2011 ⓘ |
| massacrePerpetratorsAlleged |
Dozo militia
ⓘ
pro-Ouattara forces ⓘ
linked to:
Republican Forces of Côte d’Ivoire
|
| massacreVictims | civilians ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
UNOCI
ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Guiglo
ⓘ
Man ⓘ |
| notableFor |
massacres of civilians
ⓘ
violence during the Ivorian civil conflicts ⓘ |
| notableIn | reports on Ivorian post-election crisis ⓘ |
| partOf | Guémon socio-political context ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | tens of thousands ⓘ |
| regionType | cocoa-producing area ⓘ |
| role | departmental seat ⓘ |
| securityPresence |
Ivorian armed forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Ivorian national army (FANCI)
UN peacekeepers (historically) ⓘ
linked to:
UN peacekeepers
|
| timeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +0 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Duékoué Description of subject: Duékoué is a town in western Côte d'Ivoire that became notorious as a major site of violence and massacres during the country's civil conflicts.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.