Fort Santiago de la Gloria
E352570
Fort Santiago de la Gloria is a historic Spanish colonial fortification in Portobelo, Panama, built to defend the town’s strategic Caribbean harbor and its role in the transatlantic trade.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Santiago de la Gloria canonical | 1 |
| Fuerte de Santiago | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3354428 — 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: Fort Santiago de la Gloria Context triple: [Portobelo, builtFeature, Fort Santiago de la Gloria]
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A.
Fort San Sebastian
Fort San Sebastian is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later used by European powers as part of the West African gold and slave trade.
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B.
Fuerte de San Miguel
Fuerte de San Miguel is a historic Spanish colonial fort in Campeche, Mexico, built to defend the city from pirate attacks and now serving as a cultural and archaeological site.
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C.
Castillo San Cristóbal
Castillo San Cristóbal is a massive 18th-century Spanish fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico, built to protect the city from land-based attacks and now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
San Pedro de la Roca Castle
San Pedro de la Roca Castle is a 17th-century Spanish coastal fortress near Santiago de Cuba, renowned for its well-preserved military architecture and strategic position overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
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E.
Fuerte de Loreto
Fuerte de Loreto is a historic fort in Puebla, Mexico, best known for its role in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, where Mexican forces defeated the French army.
- 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: Fort Santiago de la Gloria Target entity description: Fort Santiago de la Gloria is a historic Spanish colonial fortification in Portobelo, Panama, built to defend the town’s strategic Caribbean harbor and its role in the transatlantic trade.
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A.
Fort San Sebastian
Fort San Sebastian is a historic coastal fortress in present-day Ghana, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later used by European powers as part of the West African gold and slave trade.
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B.
Fuerte de San Miguel
Fuerte de San Miguel is a historic Spanish colonial fort in Campeche, Mexico, built to defend the city from pirate attacks and now serving as a cultural and archaeological site.
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C.
Castillo San Cristóbal
Castillo San Cristóbal is a massive 18th-century Spanish fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico, built to protect the city from land-based attacks and now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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D.
San Pedro de la Roca Castle
San Pedro de la Roca Castle is a 17th-century Spanish coastal fortress near Santiago de Cuba, renowned for its well-preserved military architecture and strategic position overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
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E.
Fuerte de Loreto
Fuerte de Loreto is a historic fort in Puebla, Mexico, best known for its role in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, where Mexican forces defeated the French army.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial fortification
ⓘ
fort ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | military architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| category |
Coastal fortifications
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Colonial forts in Panama ⓘ Spanish fortifications in the Americas ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Panama ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Panama ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal battery
ⓘ
military fortification ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Portobelo harbor ⓘ
linked to:
Portobelo
|
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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World Heritage Site ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage Site
|
| heritageDesignationBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| heritageSiteOf | Fortifications of Portobelo and San Lorenzo ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonial era ⓘ |
| languageOfHistoricAdministration | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean coast of Panama
ⓘ
Colón Province ⓘ Portobelo ⓘ Portobelo District ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Portobelo National Park ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Portobelo Bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Portobelo
historic town of Portobelo ⓘ
linked to:
Portobelo
|
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| material |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Colón ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Spanish Caribbean coastal defenses
ⓘ
defensive system of Portobelo ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Caribbean maritime history
ⓘ
defense of Spanish treasure fleets ⓘ history of Spanish colonial trade routes ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal defense
ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ protection of Portobelo harbor ⓘ protection of transatlantic trade ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Santiago de la Gloria Description of subject: Fort Santiago de la Gloria is a historic Spanish colonial fortification in Portobelo, Panama, built to defend the town’s strategic Caribbean harbor and its role in the transatlantic trade.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Fort Santiago de la Gloria