Fernando
E167378
Fernando is the given name of Salgueiro Maia, a key Portuguese military officer who played a leading role in the Carnation Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fernando canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1271141 — 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: Fernando Context triple: [Salgueiro Maia, givenName, Fernando]
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A.
Alfonso
Alfonso is a masculine given name of Spanish and Italian origin historically borne by numerous kings, nobles, and notable figures across Europe.
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B.
Francisco
Francisco is a masculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, equivalent to Francis in English.
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C.
Manuel
Manuel is the given name of Manny Ramirez, the former Major League Baseball star known for his powerful hitting and tenure with the Boston Red Sox.
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D.
Luís
Luís is a common Portuguese male given name, historically associated with notable figures such as the poet Luís de Camões.
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E.
Guillermo
Guillermo is the Spanish form of the given name William, commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
- 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: Fernando Target entity description: Fernando is the given name of Salgueiro Maia, a key Portuguese military officer who played a leading role in the Carnation Revolution.
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A.
Alfonso
Alfonso is a masculine given name of Spanish and Italian origin historically borne by numerous kings, nobles, and notable figures across Europe.
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B.
Francisco
Francisco is a masculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, equivalent to Francis in English.
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C.
Manuel
Manuel is the given name of Manny Ramirez, the former Major League Baseball star known for his powerful hitting and tenure with the Boston Red Sox.
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D.
Luís
Luís is a common Portuguese male given name, historically associated with notable figures such as the poet Luís de Camões.
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E.
Guillermo
Guillermo is the Spanish form of the given name William, commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
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: Fernando Description of subject: Fernando is the given name of Salgueiro Maia, a key Portuguese military officer who played a leading role in the Carnation Revolution.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.