The Curse of Capistrano
E14211
The Curse of Capistrano is the 1919 Johnston McCulley pulp story that introduced the masked vigilante character Zorro.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Curse of Capistrano canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T120116 — 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: The Curse of Capistrano Context triple: [The Mark of Zorro, basedOn, The Curse of Capistrano]
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A.
El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles is the original Spanish colonial settlement established in 1781 that later grew into the modern city of Los Angeles.
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B.
El Camino Real
El Camino Real is a historic and major thoroughfare in California that traces the route connecting the state’s early Spanish missions and now serves as a key commercial and commuter corridor through many Peninsula and South Bay communities.
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C.
The Italian Banditti
The Italian Banditti is a story within Washington Irving's 1824 collection "Tales of a Traveller," featuring romanticized adventures involving Italian outlaws and intrigue.
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D.
Queen of Heaven
Queen of Heaven is a traditional Christian title that honors the Virgin Mary as the exalted mother of Jesus and the most highly revered woman in heaven.
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E.
La Candelaria
La Candelaria is Bogotá’s historic downtown neighborhood, known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and many of the city’s main cultural and political landmarks.
- 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 Curse of Capistrano Target entity description: The Curse of Capistrano is the 1919 Johnston McCulley pulp story that introduced the masked vigilante character Zorro.
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A.
El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles is the original Spanish colonial settlement established in 1781 that later grew into the modern city of Los Angeles.
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B.
El Camino Real
El Camino Real is a historic and major thoroughfare in California that traces the route connecting the state’s early Spanish missions and now serves as a key commercial and commuter corridor through many Peninsula and South Bay communities.
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C.
The Italian Banditti
The Italian Banditti is a story within Washington Irving's 1824 collection "Tales of a Traveller," featuring romanticized adventures involving Italian outlaws and intrigue.
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D.
Queen of Heaven
Queen of Heaven is a traditional Christian title that honors the Virgin Mary as the exalted mother of Jesus and the most highly revered woman in heaven.
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E.
La Candelaria
La Candelaria is Bogotá’s historic downtown neighborhood, known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and many of the city’s main cultural and political landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
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: The Curse of Capistrano Description of subject: The Curse of Capistrano is the 1919 Johnston McCulley pulp story that introduced the masked vigilante character Zorro.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.