Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition
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Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition was an English voyage to the northern coast of South America in search of the legendary golden city of El Dorado, later recounted and promoted in his narrative "The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Bewtiful Empyre of Guiana."
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18223791 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition Context triple: [The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Bewtiful Empyre of Guiana, relatedWork, Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition]
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Ponce de León expedition of 1513
The Ponce de León expedition of 1513 was the first recorded European voyage to explore and name Florida, led by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in search of new lands and riches.
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Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
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Francis Drake’s circumnavigation
Francis Drake’s circumnavigation was the famed 16th-century global voyage (1577–1580) that made Drake the first Englishman to sail around the world and significantly challenged Spanish maritime dominance.
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Essex-Raleigh Expedition to the Azores
The Essex-Raleigh Expedition to the Azores was a 1597 English naval campaign led by the Earl of Essex and Sir Walter Raleigh aimed at intercepting Spanish treasure fleets during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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Loaísa expedition
The Loaísa expedition was a 16th-century Spanish voyage led by García Jofre de Loaísa that attempted to reach the Spice Islands via the Strait of Magellan, becoming one of the earliest major Pacific expeditions after Magellan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition Target entity description: Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition was an English voyage to the northern coast of South America in search of the legendary golden city of El Dorado, later recounted and promoted in his narrative "The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Bewtiful Empyre of Guiana."
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A.
Ponce de León expedition of 1513
The Ponce de León expedition of 1513 was the first recorded European voyage to explore and name Florida, led by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in search of new lands and riches.
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B.
Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
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C.
Francis Drake’s circumnavigation
Francis Drake’s circumnavigation was the famed 16th-century global voyage (1577–1580) that made Drake the first Englishman to sail around the world and significantly challenged Spanish maritime dominance.
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D.
Essex-Raleigh Expedition to the Azores
The Essex-Raleigh Expedition to the Azores was a 1597 English naval campaign led by the Earl of Essex and Sir Walter Raleigh aimed at intercepting Spanish treasure fleets during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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E.
Loaísa expedition
The Loaísa expedition was a 16th-century Spanish voyage led by García Jofre de Loaísa that attempted to reach the Spice Islands via the Strait of Magellan, becoming one of the earliest major Pacific expeditions after Magellan.
- F. None of above. chosen
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The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Bewtiful Empyre of Guiana
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relatedWork
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Walter Raleigh's 1595 Guiana expedition
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