Barra Brava
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Barra Brava is a passionate supporters’ group known for leading chants, displays, and atmosphere at D.C. United soccer matches.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barra Brava canonical | 3 |
| Barcelona SC barra brava | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2646263 — 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: Barra Brava Context triple: [D.C. United, supportersGroup, Barra Brava]
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A.
De Barra
De Barra is a variant form of the name Barra, typically used as a surname or family name in Irish and Scottish contexts.
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B.
The Bravos
The Bravos is a popular nickname for the Atlanta Braves, a Major League Baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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C.
Barras
Barras is a French surname most notably associated with Paul Barras, a leading political figure of the French Revolution and the Directory.
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D.
Club de la Unión
Club de la Unión is a historic and prestigious social club in Lima, Peru, known for its elegant architecture and prominent role in the city’s cultural and political life.
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E.
Rojinegros
Rojinegros is the popular nickname for Mexican football club Atlas F.C., referring to the team's traditional red and black colors.
- 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: Barra Brava Target entity description: Barra Brava is a passionate supporters’ group known for leading chants, displays, and atmosphere at D.C. United soccer matches.
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A.
De Barra
De Barra is a variant form of the name Barra, typically used as a surname or family name in Irish and Scottish contexts.
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B.
The Bravos
The Bravos is a popular nickname for the Atlanta Braves, a Major League Baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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C.
Barras
Barras is a French surname most notably associated with Paul Barras, a leading political figure of the French Revolution and the Directory.
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D.
Club de la Unión
Club de la Unión is a historic and prestigious social club in Lima, Peru, known for its elegant architecture and prominent role in the city’s cultural and political life.
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E.
Rojinegros
Rojinegros is the popular nickname for Mexican football club Atlas F.C., referring to the team's traditional red and black colors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
D.C. United supporters group
ⓘ
football supporters group ⓘ supporters group ⓘ |
| activity |
coordinating chants with other supporters groups
ⓘ
organizing away travel ⓘ |
| associatedSportOrganization | D.C. United front office ⓘ |
| associatedWith | D.C. United fan culture ⓘ |
| basedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
La Norte
ⓘ
Screaming Eagles ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fanCultureStyle | barra brava ⓘ |
| fanCultureStyleOrigin | Latin America ⓘ |
| focus | supporting D.C. United for 90 minutes ⓘ |
| formerHomeStadiumSupport | RFK Stadium ⓘ |
| goal |
create intimidating home atmosphere
ⓘ
show continuous support for players ⓘ |
| hasMembership | D.C. United fans ⓘ |
| homeStadiumSupport | Audi Field ⓘ |
| knownFor |
creating matchday atmosphere
ⓘ
creating tifo displays ⓘ drums and percussion ⓘ flags and banners ⓘ leading chants ⓘ smoke and visual effects ⓘ standing and singing for full matches ⓘ |
| languageOfChants |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| leagueContext | Major League Soccer ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | supporters organization ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Mid-Atlantic states
|
| sport | soccer ⓘ |
| supportsClub | D.C. United ⓘ |
| supportsCompetition |
MLS Cup Playoffs
ⓘ
MLS regular season ⓘ
linked to:
Major League Soccer regular season
U.S. Open Cup ⓘ international club friendlies ⓘ |
| supportsTeamColors |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| typicalLocationInStadium | supporters section ⓘ |
| usesInstruments |
drums
ⓘ
megaphones ⓘ |
| visualElements |
banners
ⓘ
large flags ⓘ tifo ⓘ |
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: Barra Brava Description of subject: Barra Brava is a passionate supporters’ group known for leading chants, displays, and atmosphere at D.C. United soccer matches.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.