Grand Bé
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Grand Bé is a small tidal island off Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, best known as the secluded burial site of Romantic writer François-René de Chateaubriand and for its dramatic coastal views.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Bé canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8731192 — 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: Grand Bé Context triple: [François-René de Chateaubriand, burialPlace, Grand Bé]
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A.
Roche-à-Bateau
Roche-à-Bateau is a coastal commune in southern Haiti known for its fishing, agriculture, and vulnerability to hurricanes.
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B.
Gros Caillou
Gros Caillou is a famous large glacial erratic stone and emblematic monument of Lyon, France, symbolizing the La Croix-Rousse district.
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C.
Grand Belfort
Grand Belfort is an intercommunal administrative structure in northeastern France that groups together Belfort and surrounding communes to coordinate local governance and services.
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D.
Crassier
Crassier is a small Swiss municipality in the canton of Vaud, located near the French border in the Nyon District.
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E.
De Benneville
De Benneville "Bert" Bell was a prominent American football executive best known as the NFL commissioner who helped modernize and popularize the league in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Grand Bé Target entity description: Grand Bé is a small tidal island off Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, best known as the secluded burial site of Romantic writer François-René de Chateaubriand and for its dramatic coastal views.
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A.
Roche-à-Bateau
Roche-à-Bateau is a coastal commune in southern Haiti known for its fishing, agriculture, and vulnerability to hurricanes.
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B.
Gros Caillou
Gros Caillou is a famous large glacial erratic stone and emblematic monument of Lyon, France, symbolizing the La Croix-Rousse district.
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C.
Grand Belfort
Grand Belfort is an intercommunal administrative structure in northeastern France that groups together Belfort and surrounding communes to coordinate local governance and services.
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D.
Crassier
Crassier is a small Swiss municipality in the canton of Vaud, located near the French border in the Nyon District.
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E.
De Benneville
De Benneville "Bert" Bell was a prominent American football executive best known as the NFL commissioner who helped modernize and popularize the league in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | tidal island ⓘ |
| accessCondition | accessible on foot at low tide ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| accessRestriction | inaccessible at high tide ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritory | commune of Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | François-René de Chateaubriand ⓘ |
| coast | north coast of Brittany ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Ille-et-Vilaine ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | rocky outcrop ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint |
Plage de Bon-Secours
ⓘ
linked to:
Plage du Bon-Secours
|
| hasGraveOf | François-René de Chateaubriand ⓘ |
| hasUse |
memorial site
ⓘ
tourist site ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Fort National
ⓘ
Saint-Malo city walls ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Malo ramparts
open sea of the English Channel ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | site classé (France) ⓘ |
| islandType | rocky islet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brittany
ⓘ
Ille-et-Vilaine ⓘ Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| locatedInBay |
Rade de Saint-Malo
ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of St Malo
|
| locatedInBodyOfWater | English Channel ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Fort National
ⓘ
Petit Bé ⓘ
linked to:
Petit Bé fort
walled city of Saint-Malo ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Malo
|
| locatedOffCoastOf | Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf |
Saint-Malo old town
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Malo ramparts
|
| municipality | Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| namedInLanguage | fr:Grand Bé ⓘ |
| notableFor |
burial site of François-René de Chateaubriand
ⓘ
dramatic coastal views ⓘ panoramic views of Saint-Malo ⓘ views of the Fort National ⓘ views of the ramparts of Saint-Malo ⓘ |
| partOf |
Emerald Coast
ⓘ
French Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| region | Brittany ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | sea at high tide ⓘ |
| tourism | popular walking destination at low tide ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grand Bé Description of subject: Grand Bé is a small tidal island off Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, best known as the secluded burial site of Romantic writer François-René de Chateaubriand and for its dramatic coastal views.
Referenced by (2)
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