Faizabad
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Faizabad is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh that once served as the capital of the former princely state of Oudh (Awadh).
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Faizabad canonical | 14 |
| Faizabad district | 4 |
| Faizabad city | 2 |
| Faizabad (city) | 1 |
| Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency | 1 |
| Faizabad area | 1 |
| Faizabad-Ayodhya (urban agglomeration context) | 1 |
| present-day Faizabad (Ayodhya district) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T447885 — 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: Faizabad Context triple: [Oudh, majorCity, Faizabad]
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A.
Aurangabad
Aurangabad is a historic city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
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Bareilly
Bareilly is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known as a major center of the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule and now an important commercial and cultural hub.
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C.
Mansehra
Mansehra is a major city in northern Pakistan known as a gateway to the Kaghan Valley and the Karakoram Highway.
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D.
Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its location on the banks of the Narmada River and its agricultural and industrial activities.
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E.
Allahabad
Allahabad, officially known as Prayagraj, is a major city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, historically significant as a political and cultural center and as a prominent site of the Kumbh Mela at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.
- 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: Faizabad Target entity description: Faizabad is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh that once served as the capital of the former princely state of Oudh (Awadh).
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A.
Aurangabad
Aurangabad is a historic city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, known for its rich cultural heritage and proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
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B.
Bareilly
Bareilly is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known as a major center of the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule and now an important commercial and cultural hub.
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C.
Mansehra
Mansehra is a major city in northern Pakistan known as a gateway to the Kaghan Valley and the Karakoram Highway.
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D.
Hoshangabad
Hoshangabad is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its location on the banks of the Narmada River and its agricultural and industrial activities.
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E.
Allahabad
Allahabad, officially known as Prayagraj, is a major city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, historically significant as a political and cultural center and as a prominent site of the Kumbh Mela at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Faizabad Description of subject: Faizabad is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh that once served as the capital of the former princely state of Oudh (Awadh).
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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