Beisfjord camp
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Beisfjord camp was a World War II Nazi concentration camp in Norway where primarily Yugoslav prisoners were subjected to brutal forced labor and mass executions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beisfjord camp canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7912391 — 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: Beisfjord camp Context triple: [Beisfjorden, hasNearbyHistoricalSite, Beisfjord camp]
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A.
Terningmoen camp
Terningmoen camp is a Norwegian Army military training and garrison facility located near the town of Elverum in Innlandet county, Norway.
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B.
Lysthaugen
Lysthaugen is a small settlement located in the municipality of Verdal in Trøndelag county, Norway.
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C.
Hokksund Camping
Hokksund Camping is a campsite and holiday park in Hokksund, Norway, offering outdoor accommodation and recreational facilities for travelers and families.
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D.
Galdhøpiggen summit cabin
Galdhøpiggen summit cabin is a small mountain shelter and service hut located on the highest peak in Norway, offering rest and basic amenities to climbers reaching the summit.
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E.
Dovre Campground
Dovre Campground is a riverside camping area located along Oregon’s Nestucca River, offering campsites and access to outdoor recreation such as fishing and hiking.
- 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: Beisfjord camp Target entity description: Beisfjord camp was a World War II Nazi concentration camp in Norway where primarily Yugoslav prisoners were subjected to brutal forced labor and mass executions.
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A.
Terningmoen camp
Terningmoen camp is a Norwegian Army military training and garrison facility located near the town of Elverum in Innlandet county, Norway.
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B.
Lysthaugen
Lysthaugen is a small settlement located in the municipality of Verdal in Trøndelag county, Norway.
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C.
Hokksund Camping
Hokksund Camping is a campsite and holiday park in Hokksund, Norway, offering outdoor accommodation and recreational facilities for travelers and families.
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D.
Galdhøpiggen summit cabin
Galdhøpiggen summit cabin is a small mountain shelter and service hut located on the highest peak in Norway, offering rest and basic amenities to climbers reaching the summit.
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E.
Dovre Campground
Dovre Campground is a riverside camping area located along Oregon’s Nestucca River, offering campsites and access to outdoor recreation such as fishing and hiking.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi concentration camp
ⓘ
World War II prison camp ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
disease
ⓘ
execution ⓘ exhaustion from forced labor ⓘ starvation ⓘ |
| commemorates | Yugoslav victims of Beisfjord camp ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1942-07-18 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1943-10-01 ⓘ |
| estimatedNumberOfDeaths |
more than half of prisoners
ⓘ
over 500 ⓘ |
| guardedBy |
German SS
ⓘ
linked to:
Schutzstaffel (SS)
Norwegian guards ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfVictims |
Bosnian
ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beisfjord
ⓘ
Narvik municipality ⓘ
linked to:
Narvik Municipality
Nordland county ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ofotfjord ⓘ |
| memorial | Beisfjord memorial site ⓘ |
| memorialLocatedIn | Beisfjord ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Beisfjord massacre ⓘ |
| numberOfPrisoners |
approximately 748 Yugoslav prisoners in first transport
ⓘ
approximately 900 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
German occupation authorities in Norway
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nazi camp system in occupied Norway
ⓘ
linked to:
Nazi camp system
|
| perpetrator |
German SS guards
ⓘ
linked to:
SS-Sonderkommandos
Norwegian collaborators ⓘ |
| primarilyHeld |
Serbian prisoners
ⓘ
Yugoslav prisoners ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
site of crimes against humanity
ⓘ
site of war crimes ⓘ |
| startDate | 1942-06-25 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
SS
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| usedFor |
forced labor
ⓘ
imprisonment of Yugoslav prisoners of war ⓘ mass executions ⓘ |
| victim |
Serbian civilians
ⓘ
Yugoslav prisoners of war ⓘ |
| workType |
military infrastructure building
ⓘ
railway construction ⓘ road construction ⓘ |
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: Beisfjord camp Description of subject: Beisfjord camp was a World War II Nazi concentration camp in Norway where primarily Yugoslav prisoners were subjected to brutal forced labor and mass executions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.