Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
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The Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery is a commemorative complex in Bosnia and Herzegovina honoring the more than 8,000 Bosniak victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, serving as both a burial ground and a center for remembrance and education.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7276938 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery Context triple: [Srebrenica genocide, memorial, Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery]
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Tjentište memorial complex
The Tjentište memorial complex is a monumental World War II memorial site in Bosnia and Herzegovina commemorating the Battle of Sutjeska with striking modernist sculptures and a museum.
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Jasenovac Memorial Museum
Jasenovac Memorial Museum is a commemorative institution in Croatia dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the victims of the World War II Jasenovac concentration camp through exhibitions, documentation, and education.
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Eternal Flame (Sarajevo)
Eternal Flame (Sarajevo) is a prominent World War II memorial and perpetual flame in central Sarajevo dedicated to the military and civilian victims of the war.
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KK Sutjeska Nikšić
KK Sutjeska Nikšić is a professional basketball club from Nikšić, Montenegro, competing in national and regional leagues.
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Bubanj Memorial Park
Bubanj Memorial Park is a World War II memorial complex near Niš, Serbia, commemorating the mass execution of thousands of civilians by Nazi forces.
- 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: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery Target entity description: The Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery is a commemorative complex in Bosnia and Herzegovina honoring the more than 8,000 Bosniak victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, serving as both a burial ground and a center for remembrance and education.
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A.
Tjentište memorial complex
The Tjentište memorial complex is a monumental World War II memorial site in Bosnia and Herzegovina commemorating the Battle of Sutjeska with striking modernist sculptures and a museum.
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B.
Jasenovac Memorial Museum
Jasenovac Memorial Museum is a commemorative institution in Croatia dedicated to preserving the history and memory of the victims of the World War II Jasenovac concentration camp through exhibitions, documentation, and education.
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C.
Eternal Flame (Sarajevo)
Eternal Flame (Sarajevo) is a prominent World War II memorial and perpetual flame in central Sarajevo dedicated to the military and civilian victims of the war.
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D.
KK Sutjeska Nikšić
KK Sutjeska Nikšić is a professional basketball club from Nikšić, Montenegro, competing in national and regional leagues.
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E.
Bubanj Memorial Park
Bubanj Memorial Park is a World War II memorial complex near Niš, Serbia, commemorating the mass execution of thousands of civilians by Nazi forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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genocide memorial ⓘ memorial complex ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| annualEvent |
11 July Srebrenica genocide commemoration
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collective funerals of newly identified victims ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
International Commission on Missing Persons
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ United Nations ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Bosniak victims of the Srebrenica genocide
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Srebrenica genocide ⓘ |
| conflict | Bosnian War ⓘ |
| country | Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | more than 8,000 murdered Bosniak men and boys ⓘ |
| eventDateCommemorated | July 1995 ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Memorial Center Srebrenica–Potočari public institution
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linked to:
Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
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| hasLanguage |
Bosnian
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English ⓘ other international languages on plaques ⓘ |
| hasPart |
former UNPROFOR Dutchbat base buildings
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memorial cemetery ⓘ memorial center ⓘ memorial wall ⓘ names of victims inscribed on memorial ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | site of national importance in Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Bill Clinton ⓘ |
| inception | early 2000s ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Potočari ⓘ |
| locatedInEntity | Republika Srpska ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
eastern Bosnia
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linked to:
eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
| locatedNear | Srebrenica ⓘ |
| memorialType | open-air memorial ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Bratunac
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Srebrenica ⓘ |
| numberOfBurials | over 6,000 identified victims buried ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2003 ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | official memorial for Srebrenica genocide victims ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam (majority of victims) ⓘ |
| theme |
remembrance of genocide
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warning against future atrocities ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial of Srebrenica genocide victims
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education ⓘ remembrance ⓘ |
| victimGroup | Bosniaks ⓘ |
| visitorPurpose |
learning about the Srebrenica genocide
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paying respects to victims ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery Description of subject: The Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery is a commemorative complex in Bosnia and Herzegovina honoring the more than 8,000 Bosniak victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, serving as both a burial ground and a center for remembrance and education.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
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governedBy
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Memorial Center Srebrenica–Potočari public institution
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linked to: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
Potočari
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hasCemetery
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Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 Genocide
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linked to: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
Srebrenica offensive of July 1995
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aftermath
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establishment of Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery
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linked to: Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery