São Vicente
E102933
São Vicente is a prominent island in Cape Verde known for its cultural hub Mindelo, vibrant music scene, and important Atlantic port.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| São Vicente canonical | 15 |
| Ilha de São Vicente | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T784905 — 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: São Vicente Context triple: [Cape Verde Islands, majorIsland, São Vicente]
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A.
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão was one of the ships in the Portuguese fleet commanded by Bartolomeu Dias during his pioneering voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in the late 15th century.
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B.
Ponta da Piedade
Ponta da Piedade is a famous coastal rock formation and viewpoint near Lagos in Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and turquoise waters.
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C.
Praia
Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Bahia
Bahia is a traditional Brazilian football club based in Salvador, known for its passionate fanbase and historic success in national competitions.
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E.
Beira Litoral
Beira Litoral was a former central coastal province of Portugal that included the city of Coimbra and stretched between the Atlantic Ocean and the interior regions.
- 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: São Vicente Target entity description: São Vicente is a prominent island in Cape Verde known for its cultural hub Mindelo, vibrant music scene, and important Atlantic port.
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A.
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão was one of the ships in the Portuguese fleet commanded by Bartolomeu Dias during his pioneering voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in the late 15th century.
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B.
Ponta da Piedade
Ponta da Piedade is a famous coastal rock formation and viewpoint near Lagos in Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and turquoise waters.
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C.
Praia
Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Bahia
Bahia is a traditional Brazilian football club based in Salvador, known for its passionate fanbase and historic success in national competitions.
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E.
Beira Litoral
Beira Litoral was a former central coastal province of Portugal that included the city of Coimbra and stretched between the Atlantic Ocean and the interior regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| archipelago |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| belongsTo |
Republic of Cabo Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| capital | Mindelo ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| country |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| countryCapital | Praia ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Cesária Évora Airport ⓘ |
| hasBay | Porto Grande Bay ⓘ |
| hasCity | Mindelo ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent |
Baía das Gatas Music Festival
ⓘ
Carnival of Mindelo ⓘ |
| hasMountain | Monte Verde ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Mindelo ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Bela Vista
ⓘ
Calhau ⓘ Lazareto ⓘ São Pedro ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural hub Mindelo
ⓘ
important Atlantic port ⓘ vibrant music scene ⓘ |
| largestCity | Mindelo ⓘ |
| localLanguage | Cape Verdean Creole ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Cape Verde Time ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Vincent ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Portuguese
ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese language
|
| partOf | Barlavento Islands ⓘ |
| sovereignState |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| UTCOffset | −01:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: São Vicente Description of subject: São Vicente is a prominent island in Cape Verde known for its cultural hub Mindelo, vibrant music scene, and important Atlantic port.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: São Vicente
subject linked to:
Barlavento (windward) islands
subject linked to:
Santa Luzia (historically)