Canal du Nord
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The Canal du Nord is a strategic waterway in northern France that was a significant site of fighting during World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Canal du Nord canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12083076 — 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: Canal du Nord Context triple: [Battle of Canal du Nord, location, Canal du Nord]
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A.
Canal de l’Est
Canal de l’Est is a French inland waterway that links the Meuse River with other major river basins, forming part of the country’s northeastern canal network.
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B.
Canal des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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C.
Canal de Roubaix
Canal de Roubaix is a navigable waterway in northern France that connects the Deûle River to the Belgian canal network, historically serving the industrial city of Roubaix.
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D.
Seine–Nord Europe Canal
The Seine–Nord Europe Canal is a major planned waterway in France designed to link the Seine basin with northern European canals, enabling large-scale inland freight transport between Paris and ports in Belgium and the Netherlands.
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E.
Canal de Lens
Canal de Lens is a French inland waterway in the Nord–Pas-de-Calais region that connects the town of Lens to the broader regional canal network for navigation and transport.
- 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: Canal du Nord Target entity description: The Canal du Nord is a strategic waterway in northern France that was a significant site of fighting during World War I.
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A.
Canal de l’Est
Canal de l’Est is a French inland waterway that links the Meuse River with other major river basins, forming part of the country’s northeastern canal network.
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B.
Canal des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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C.
Canal de Roubaix
Canal de Roubaix is a navigable waterway in northern France that connects the Deûle River to the Belgian canal network, historically serving the industrial city of Roubaix.
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D.
Seine–Nord Europe Canal
The Seine–Nord Europe Canal is a major planned waterway in France designed to link the Seine basin with northern European canals, enabling large-scale inland freight transport between Paris and ports in Belgium and the Netherlands.
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E.
Canal de Lens
Canal de Lens is a French inland waterway in the Nord–Pas-de-Calais region that connects the town of Lens to the broader regional canal network for navigation and transport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.