Pirámide de Mayo
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The Pirámide de Mayo is a historic white obelisk in Buenos Aires that commemorates the May Revolution of 1810 and is considered Argentina’s oldest national monument.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pirámide de Mayo canonical | 4 |
| Piramide de Mayo | 1 |
| Pirámide de Mayo monument | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1778073 — 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: Pirámide de Mayo Context triple: [Plaza de Mayo, hasPart, Pirámide de Mayo]
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A.
Chapultepec Castle
Chapultepec Castle is a historic fortress and former imperial and presidential residence in Mexico City, now serving as a prominent museum and cultural landmark.
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B.
Palacio de Iturbide
Palacio de Iturbide is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Mexico City, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical role as the residence of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide.
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C.
Villa Alemana
Villa Alemana is a mid-sized Chilean city in the Valparaíso Region, known primarily as a residential and commuter town within the Greater Valparaíso metropolitan area.
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D.
Presidio Modelo
Presidio Modelo is a former Cuban prison complex on Isla de la Juventud, notorious for its panopticon design and for holding political prisoners including Fidel Castro before the Cuban Revolution.
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E.
El Caracol
El Caracol is an ancient Maya observatory at Chichén Itzá, notable for its circular tower and alignment with astronomical events.
- 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: Pirámide de Mayo Target entity description: The Pirámide de Mayo is a historic white obelisk in Buenos Aires that commemorates the May Revolution of 1810 and is considered Argentina’s oldest national monument.
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A.
Chapultepec Castle
Chapultepec Castle is a historic fortress and former imperial and presidential residence in Mexico City, now serving as a prominent museum and cultural landmark.
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B.
Palacio de Iturbide
Palacio de Iturbide is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Mexico City, renowned for its ornate architecture and historical role as the residence of Emperor Agustín de Iturbide.
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C.
Villa Alemana
Villa Alemana is a mid-sized Chilean city in the Valparaíso Region, known primarily as a residential and commuter town within the Greater Valparaíso metropolitan area.
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D.
Presidio Modelo
Presidio Modelo is a former Cuban prison complex on Isla de la Juventud, notorious for its panopticon design and for holding political prisoners including Fidel Castro before the Cuban Revolution.
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E.
El Caracol
El Caracol is an ancient Maya observatory at Chichén Itzá, notable for its circular tower and alignment with astronomical events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic landmark
ⓘ
monument ⓘ obelisk ⓘ |
| architect | Francisco Cañete ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neoclassical ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commemorates |
May Revolution of 1810
ⓘ
linked to:
Cabildo Abierto of 22 May 1810
|
| constructionStartDate | 1810 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | approximately −34.608° latitude, −58.372° longitude ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| designer | Francisco Cañete ⓘ |
| hasInscription | commemorative texts related to the May Revolution ⓘ |
| hasPart |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
iron railing ⓘ statue of Liberty ⓘ
linked to:
Statue of Liberty
|
| hasSymbolicMeaning |
symbol of Argentine independence
ⓘ
symbol of the May Revolution ⓘ |
| height | approximately 18 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Argentina’s oldest national monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | National Historic Monument of Argentina ⓘ |
| inception | 1811 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Buenos Aires
ⓘ
Plaza de Mayo ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
ⓘ
Cabildo of Buenos Aires ⓘ Casa Rosada ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | City of Buenos Aires authorities ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
lime ⓘ |
| originalHeight | about 13 meters ⓘ |
| originalLocation | slightly west of current position in Plaza de Mayo ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Argentina ⓘ |
| partOf |
historic center of Buenos Aires
ⓘ
linked to:
San Telmo
|
| relocatedTo | center of Plaza de Mayo ⓘ |
| restoration |
1912
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ 2010 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
May Revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
May Revolution Day
|
| significantModification |
relocation within Plaza de Mayo in 1912
ⓘ
remodeling of 1856 ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
national celebrations
ⓘ
political demonstrations ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pirámide de Mayo Description of subject: The Pirámide de Mayo is a historic white obelisk in Buenos Aires that commemorates the May Revolution of 1810 and is considered Argentina’s oldest national monument.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pirámide de Mayo
linked to: Pirámide de Mayo