Cour des comptes
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The Cour des comptes is France’s supreme audit institution, responsible for overseeing public finances and evaluating the efficiency of government spending and policies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cour des comptes canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6775988 — 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: Cour des comptes Context triple: [énarques, associatedWith, Cour des comptes]
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A.
court of Louis XIII
The court of Louis XIII was the royal household and political center of early 17th-century France, marked by intricate courtly rituals, factional intrigue, and the growing dominance of Cardinal Richelieu in royal governance.
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B.
Court of Louis XIV
The Court of Louis XIV was the opulent and highly ceremonial royal household centered at Versailles, renowned as a European model of absolutist monarchy, artistic patronage, and intricate aristocratic politics in 17th-century France.
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C.
Court of Louis XV of France
The Court of Louis XV of France was the opulent and politically influential royal household and social center at Versailles and Paris during the mid-18th century, known for its elaborate etiquette, patronage of the arts, and intricate webs of aristocratic intrigue.
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D.
High Court of Justice of France
The High Court of Justice of France is a special judicial body empowered to try the President of the Republic and certain high officials for serious breaches of duty under the French Fifth Republic.
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E.
Trial of Louis XVI
The Trial of Louis XVI was the revolutionary tribunal proceedings in late 1792–early 1793 in which France’s deposed king was charged with treason and ultimately condemned to death.
- 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: Cour des comptes Target entity description: The Cour des comptes is France’s supreme audit institution, responsible for overseeing public finances and evaluating the efficiency of government spending and policies.
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A.
court of Louis XIII
The court of Louis XIII was the royal household and political center of early 17th-century France, marked by intricate courtly rituals, factional intrigue, and the growing dominance of Cardinal Richelieu in royal governance.
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B.
Court of Louis XIV
The Court of Louis XIV was the opulent and highly ceremonial royal household centered at Versailles, renowned as a European model of absolutist monarchy, artistic patronage, and intricate aristocratic politics in 17th-century France.
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C.
Court of Louis XV of France
The Court of Louis XV of France was the opulent and politically influential royal household and social center at Versailles and Paris during the mid-18th century, known for its elaborate etiquette, patronage of the arts, and intricate webs of aristocratic intrigue.
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D.
High Court of Justice of France
The High Court of Justice of France is a special judicial body empowered to try the President of the Republic and certain high officials for serious breaches of duty under the French Fifth Republic.
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E.
Trial of Louis XVI
The Trial of Louis XVI was the revolutionary tribunal proceedings in late 1792–early 1793 in which France’s deposed king was charged with treason and ultimately condemned to death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French government body
ⓘ
public institution ⓘ supreme audit institution ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
ⓘ
financial auditors ⓘ magistrates of the Cour des comptes ⓘ |
| followsStandard | INTOSAI auditing standards ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
public accountants of local authorities
ⓘ
public accountants of the State ⓘ |
| hasMember |
auditeur
ⓘ
conseiller maître ⓘ conseiller référendaire ⓘ |
| hasPresident | First President of the Cour des comptes ⓘ |
| hasRole |
improving transparency of public finances
ⓘ
informing citizens about use of public funds ⓘ supporting parliamentary oversight of public finances ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Paris
ⓘ
Île-de-France ⓘ
linked to:
Île-de-France region
|
| jurisdiction | French Republic ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Code des juridictions financières
ⓘ
French Constitution ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent institution ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Palais Cambon ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | 1st arrondissement of Paris ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
assessment of efficiency of public spending
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control of the regularity of public spending ⓘ evaluation of public policies ⓘ external audit of public accounts ⓘ |
| memberOf |
EUROSAI
ⓘ
INTOSAI ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| nativeName | Cour des comptes ⓘ |
| oversees |
French central government finances
ⓘ
local government finances in France ⓘ social security finances in France ⓘ |
| partOf | French public financial courts system ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | First President of the Cour des comptes ⓘ |
| publishes |
annual public report
ⓘ
certification of State accounts ⓘ certification of social security accounts ⓘ thematic public reports ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
French Parliament
ⓘ
linked to:
Parliament of France
Government of France ⓘ |
| sector |
public administration
ⓘ
public finance ⓘ public policy evaluation ⓘ |
| shortName | Cour des comptes ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | no ministry ⓘ |
| supervises | regional chambers of accounts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cour des comptes Description of subject: The Cour des comptes is France’s supreme audit institution, responsible for overseeing public finances and evaluating the efficiency of government spending and policies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.