Via de la Plata
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Via de la Plata is a historic pilgrimage and trade route in western Spain that runs north–south and serves as one of the main Camino de Santiago paths leading to Santiago de Compostela.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Via de la Plata canonical | 6 |
| Camino de la Plata | 1 |
| Vía de la Plata | 1 |
| route of the ancient Via de la Plata | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3984862 — 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: Via de la Plata Context triple: [Santiago de Compostela, pilgrimageRouteTerminus, Via de la Plata]
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A.
Spanish Road
The Spanish Road was a strategic overland military corridor used by the Spanish Habsburgs to move troops and supplies between Italy and the Low Countries during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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B.
Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40 is one of Argentina’s longest and most iconic highways, running parallel to the Andes and connecting numerous towns and diverse landscapes from north to south.
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C.
Camino Cielo Road
Camino Cielo Road is a scenic mountain roadway in Southern California that follows the ridgeline of the Santa Ynez Mountains, offering expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and inland valleys.
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D.
Via Laietana
Via Laietana is a major thoroughfare in central Barcelona that cuts through the historic city, linking the Eixample district with the waterfront and separating the Gothic Quarter from the El Born neighborhood.
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E.
Carretera Central
Carretera Central is a major Cuban highway that runs the length of the island, connecting key cities and provinces, including Pinar del Río.
- 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: Via de la Plata Target entity description: Via de la Plata is a historic pilgrimage and trade route in western Spain that runs north–south and serves as one of the main Camino de Santiago paths leading to Santiago de Compostela.
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A.
Spanish Road
The Spanish Road was a strategic overland military corridor used by the Spanish Habsburgs to move troops and supplies between Italy and the Low Countries during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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B.
Ruta Nacional 40
Ruta Nacional 40 is one of Argentina’s longest and most iconic highways, running parallel to the Andes and connecting numerous towns and diverse landscapes from north to south.
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C.
Camino Cielo Road
Camino Cielo Road is a scenic mountain roadway in Southern California that follows the ridgeline of the Santa Ynez Mountains, offering expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and inland valleys.
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D.
Via Laietana
Via Laietana is a major thoroughfare in central Barcelona that cuts through the historic city, linking the Eixample district with the waterfront and separating the Gothic Quarter from the El Born neighborhood.
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E.
Carretera Central
Carretera Central is a major Cuban highway that runs the length of the island, connecting key cities and provinces, including Pinar del Río.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Via de la Plata Description of subject: Via de la Plata is a historic pilgrimage and trade route in western Spain that runs north–south and serves as one of the main Camino de Santiago paths leading to Santiago de Compostela.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Via de la Plata
linked to: Via de la Plata
linked to: Via de la Plata