Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France
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Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a suburban commune in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region, known as the site of the world’s first modern hypermarket opened by Carrefour.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5933570 — 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: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France Context triple: [Carrefour, firstHypermarketLocation, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France]
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Rueil-Malmaison, France
Rueil-Malmaison, France is a western suburb of Paris best known as the former residence and place of death of Empress Joséphine, featuring the historic Château de Malmaison.
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Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France is an affluent suburban commune just west of central Paris, known for its high standard of living and status as one of the wealthiest areas in the country.
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Corbeil, France
Corbeil, France is a historic town in the Île-de-France region, now part of Corbeil-Essonnes, known for its medieval heritage and proximity to Paris.
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La Neuville-sur-Essonne, France
La Neuville-sur-Essonne is a small commune in north-central France, known in part as the place where renowned conductor Sergiu Celibidache spent his final years and died.
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Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, France
Gonesse is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in northern France, historically noted as the crash site of Air France Flight 4590, the Concorde disaster of 2000.
- 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: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France Target entity description: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a suburban commune in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region, known as the site of the world’s first modern hypermarket opened by Carrefour.
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A.
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Rueil-Malmaison, France is a western suburb of Paris best known as the former residence and place of death of Empress Joséphine, featuring the historic Château de Malmaison.
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B.
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France is an affluent suburban commune just west of central Paris, known for its high standard of living and status as one of the wealthiest areas in the country.
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C.
Corbeil, France
Corbeil, France is a historic town in the Île-de-France region, now part of Corbeil-Essonnes, known for its medieval heritage and proximity to Paris.
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D.
La Neuville-sur-Essonne, France
La Neuville-sur-Essonne is a small commune in north-central France, known in part as the place where renowned conductor Sergiu Celibidache spent his final years and died.
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E.
Gonesse, Val-d'Oise, France
Gonesse is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in northern France, historically noted as the crash site of Air France Flight 4590, the Concorde disaster of 2000.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, France Description of subject: Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a suburban commune in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region, known as the site of the world’s first modern hypermarket opened by Carrefour.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.