Cazale, Saint-Domingue
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Cazale, Saint-Domingue was a settlement in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), historically notable as the birthplace of Emperor Jacques I (Jean-Jacques Dessalines), a key leader of the Haitian Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cazale, Saint-Domingue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6656135 — 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: Cazale, Saint-Domingue Context triple: [Emperor Jacques I, birthPlace, Cazale, Saint-Domingue]
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A.
Les Cayes, Saint-Domingue
Les Cayes, Saint-Domingue was a colonial-era port town in what is now Haiti, notable as part of the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue.
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B.
Jeremie, Saint-Domingue
Jérémie, Saint-Domingue was a colonial-era town on the southern coast of what is now Haiti, historically notable as a French settlement in the Caribbean.
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C.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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D.
Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti
Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti is a massive 19th-century mountaintop fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing Haitian independence and resistance.
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E.
Tortuga
Tortuga is a minor but memorable drug cartel informant in the TV series "Breaking Bad," known for his gruesome fate in a tortoise-bomb scene.
- 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: Cazale, Saint-Domingue Target entity description: Cazale, Saint-Domingue was a settlement in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), historically notable as the birthplace of Emperor Jacques I (Jean-Jacques Dessalines), a key leader of the Haitian Revolution.
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A.
Les Cayes, Saint-Domingue
Les Cayes, Saint-Domingue was a colonial-era port town in what is now Haiti, notable as part of the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue.
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B.
Jeremie, Saint-Domingue
Jérémie, Saint-Domingue was a colonial-era town on the southern coast of what is now Haiti, historically notable as a French settlement in the Caribbean.
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C.
Jacmel, Haiti
Jacmel, Haiti is a historic coastal city in southern Haiti known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and annual Carnival celebrations.
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D.
Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti
Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti is a massive 19th-century mountaintop fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing Haitian independence and resistance.
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E.
Tortuga
Tortuga is a minor but memorable drug cartel informant in the TV series "Breaking Bad," known for his gruesome fate in a tortoise-bomb scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Jean-Jacques Dessalines ⓘ |
| associatedPersonRole | birthplace of a leader of the Haitian Revolution ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Haitian Revolution (indirectly, via Dessalines) ⓘ |
| colonialPower | France ⓘ |
| countryDuringExistence | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| historicalEra | colonial period ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | no longer exists as a colonial settlement under that name ⓘ |
| languageOfColonialAdministration | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saint-Domingue
ⓘ
linked to:
French colony of Saint-Domingue
|
| locatedInPresentDay | Haiti ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Hispaniola ⓘ |
| notableAs |
birthplace of Emperor Jacques I of Haiti
ⓘ
birthplace of Jean-Jacques Dessalines ⓘ |
| partOfColony | French colony of Saint-Domingue ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry |
Republic of Haiti
ⓘ
linked to:
Haiti
|
| regionType | rural settlement (historical) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Cazale, Saint-Domingue Description of subject: Cazale, Saint-Domingue was a settlement in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), historically notable as the birthplace of Emperor Jacques I (Jean-Jacques Dessalines), a key leader of the Haitian Revolution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.