The Celebration of the Century
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The Celebration of the Century was the official motto of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, emphasizing the Games’ role in marking the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Celebration of the Century canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T704066 — 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)
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Target entity: The Celebration of the Century Context triple: [1996 Summer Olympics, motto, The Celebration of the Century]
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A.
The Parade
The Parade is a historic Olmsted-designed public park space in Buffalo, New York, originally created as a grand civic grounds for recreation, gatherings, and cultural events.
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B.
The Great Eight
The Great Eight is the famous nickname of Russian ice hockey superstar Alex Ovechkin, one of the most prolific goal scorers in NHL history.
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C.
Jubilee
"Jubilee" is a 1935 Broadway musical comedy with music by Cole Porter and a book by Moss Hart, known for its sophisticated satire of royalty and celebrity culture.
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D.
The Big Day
The Big Day is Chance the Rapper’s 2019 debut studio album, a concept project centered on his wedding and adult life that received mixed critical reception.
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E.
Einheitsfeier
Einheitsfeier is the central official ceremony held each year to commemorate German reunification and celebrate the Day of German Unity.
- 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: The Celebration of the Century Target entity description: The Celebration of the Century was the official motto of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, emphasizing the Games’ role in marking the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic movement.
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A.
The Parade
The Parade is a historic Olmsted-designed public park space in Buffalo, New York, originally created as a grand civic grounds for recreation, gatherings, and cultural events.
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B.
The Great Eight
The Great Eight is the famous nickname of Russian ice hockey superstar Alex Ovechkin, one of the most prolific goal scorers in NHL history.
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C.
Jubilee
"Jubilee" is a 1935 Broadway musical comedy with music by Cole Porter and a book by Moss Hart, known for its sophisticated satire of royalty and celebrity culture.
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D.
The Big Day
The Big Day is Chance the Rapper’s 2019 debut studio album, a concept project centered on his wedding and adult life that received mixed critical reception.
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E.
Einheitsfeier
Einheitsfeier is the central official ceremony held each year to commemorate German reunification and celebrate the Day of German Unity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic motto
ⓘ
slogan ⓘ |
| appliesToEvent | 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Atlanta ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| associatedWithOrganization |
Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games
ⓘ
International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| cityOfEvent |
Atlanta, Georgia
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlanta
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| commemorates |
100 years since the 1896 Athens Olympics
ⓘ
1896 Summer Olympics in Athens ⓘ |
| countryOfEvent |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| describes |
100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games
ⓘ
centennial of the modern Olympic movement ⓘ |
| hasKeyword |
Olympic centennial
ⓘ
celebration ⓘ century ⓘ |
| hasRole | official motto of the 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| hasType | sports event motto ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mottoFor | Games of the XXVI Olympiad ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlanta 1996 Olympic identity
ⓘ
linked to:
Centennial Olympic Park
|
| relatedTo |
Olympic centennial
ⓘ
modern Olympic movement ⓘ |
| startUseDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| themeOf |
Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games branding
ⓘ
Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games marketing ⓘ |
| usedFor | 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
Atlanta 1996 opening ceremony communications
ⓘ
Olympic promotional materials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Celebration of the Century Description of subject: The Celebration of the Century was the official motto of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, emphasizing the Games’ role in marking the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic movement.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.