Gwollu Slave Graves
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Gwollu Slave Graves is a historic burial site in northern Ghana that commemorates enslaved Africans who died during the trans-Saharan slave trade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gwollu Slave Graves canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11608062 — 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: Gwollu Slave Graves Context triple: [Gwollu Slave Defence Wall, nearbyAttraction, Gwollu Slave Graves]
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A.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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B.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
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C.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is an ancient burial site and notable archaeological landmark located near Penrith in Cumbria, England.
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D.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is a small riverside suburb of Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the River Neath.
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E.
Giant’s Graves
Giant’s Graves are a pair of Neolithic chambered tombs on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, known for their impressive stone structures and archaeological significance.
- 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: Gwollu Slave Graves Target entity description: Gwollu Slave Graves is a historic burial site in northern Ghana that commemorates enslaved Africans who died during the trans-Saharan slave trade.
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A.
The Grave
"The Grave" is a 1961 episode of the anthology television series The Twilight Zone, featuring a tense Western ghost story about a lawman who must confront the vengeful spirit of an outlaw he failed to capture alive.
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B.
The Grave
The Grave is a long meditative poem by Scottish poet Robert Blair, often cited as a key work of the 18th-century Graveyard school for its somber reflections on death and mortality.
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C.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is a small riverside suburb of Briton Ferry in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to the River Neath.
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D.
Giants Grave
Giants Grave is an ancient burial site and notable archaeological landmark located near Penrith in Cumbria, England.
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E.
Giant’s Graves
Giant’s Graves are a pair of Neolithic chambered tombs on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, known for their impressive stone structures and archaeological significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial site
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historic site ⓘ memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
history of slavery in Ghana
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trans-Saharan slave trade ⓘ |
| commemorates |
enslaved Africans
ⓘ
victims of the trans-Saharan slave trade ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| governedBy | local traditional authorities ⓘ |
| hasContext | pre-colonial West African trade routes ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
remembrance of slave trade atrocities
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symbol of resistance to slavery ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
education about the slave trade
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memorialization of slavery ⓘ |
| hasGraveType | mass graves ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | slave trade heritage site ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalCommunity | Sissala ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gwollu
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Northern Ghana ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Region of Ghana
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| memorialType | outdoor memorial ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Gwollu Slave Defence Wall ⓘ |
| partOf | slave trade heritage in northern Ghana ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Ghanaian cultural heritage institutions ⓘ |
| region | Upper West Region of Ghana ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Ghanaian heritage preservation efforts
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studies on the trans-Saharan slave trade ⓘ |
| usedFor | burial of enslaved Africans who died in transit ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
historical education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gwollu Slave Graves Description of subject: Gwollu Slave Graves is a historic burial site in northern Ghana that commemorates enslaved Africans who died during the trans-Saharan slave trade.
Referenced by (1)
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