Meseta Central
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Meseta Central is a vast highland plateau in central Spain that forms the core of the Iberian Peninsula’s interior landscape.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meseta Central canonical | 34 |
| Spanish central plateau | 3 |
| Castilian Plateau | 2 |
| Meseta Central plateau | 1 |
| Meseta Central region | 1 |
| Meseta Norte | 1 |
| Southern Meseta | 1 |
| Spanish Meseta | 1 |
| northern Meseta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T330377 — 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: Meseta Central Context triple: [Iberian Peninsula, contains, Meseta Central]
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A.
Mexican Plateau
The Mexican Plateau is a vast highland region in northern and central Mexico, characterized by its arid to semi-arid climate, elevated basins, and surrounding mountain ranges.
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B.
Altiplano plateau
The Altiplano plateau is a high, windswept intermontane plateau in the central Andes of South America, known for its vast arid plains, salt flats, and high-altitude lakes.
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C.
Talca Basin
The Talca Basin is a geological and agricultural subregion in central Chile known for its fertile plains, viticulture, and role in the country’s Central Valley landscape.
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D.
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre del Sur is a major mountain range in southern Mexico known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and significant influence on the region’s climate and ecosystems.
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E.
Sierra Madre Oriental
The Sierra Madre Oriental is a major mountain range in northeastern Mexico known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and significant influence on the region’s climate and watersheds.
- 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: Meseta Central Target entity description: Meseta Central is a vast highland plateau in central Spain that forms the core of the Iberian Peninsula’s interior landscape.
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A.
Mexican Plateau
The Mexican Plateau is a vast highland region in northern and central Mexico, characterized by its arid to semi-arid climate, elevated basins, and surrounding mountain ranges.
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B.
Altiplano plateau
The Altiplano plateau is a high, windswept intermontane plateau in the central Andes of South America, known for its vast arid plains, salt flats, and high-altitude lakes.
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C.
Talca Basin
The Talca Basin is a geological and agricultural subregion in central Chile known for its fertile plains, viticulture, and role in the country’s Central Valley landscape.
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D.
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre del Sur is a major mountain range in southern Mexico known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and significant influence on the region’s climate and ecosystems.
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E.
Sierra Madre Oriental
The Sierra Madre Oriental is a major mountain range in northeastern Mexico known for its rugged terrain, rich biodiversity, and significant influence on the region’s climate and watersheds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
natural region of Spain ⓘ plateau ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cordillera Cantábrica
ⓘ
Sierra Morena ⓘ Sistema Central ⓘ Sistema Ibérico ⓘ |
| characteristic |
cold winters
ⓘ
hot summers ⓘ low rainfall ⓘ |
| climate | continental Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Castilian Plateau
ⓘ
linked to:
Meseta Central
Duero Basin ⓘ Guadiana Basin ⓘ Tajo Basin ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dividedBy | Sistema Central ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 600–700 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| extendsInto |
Portugal (as continuation of the Iberian Meseta)
ⓘ
linked to:
mainland Portugal
|
| formsCoreOf | interior of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| geology | ancient Hercynian massif ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Northern Submeseta
ⓘ
Southern Submeseta ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Sistema Central ranges ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
New Castile
ⓘ
linked to:
Castile-La Mancha
Old Castile ⓘ
linked to:
Castile
|
| influences | climate of central Spain ⓘ |
| landUse |
cereal cultivation
ⓘ
dry farming ⓘ livestock grazing ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Castilian Spanish
ⓘ
linked to:
Peninsular Spanish
|
| locatedIn |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
central Spain ⓘ
linked to:
Castile-La Mancha
|
| majorCity |
Ciudad Real
ⓘ
Madrid ⓘ Salamanca ⓘ Toledo ⓘ Valladolid ⓘ |
| majorRiver |
Duero
ⓘ
Guadiana ⓘ
linked to:
Guadiana River
Tajo ⓘ
linked to:
Tajo River
|
| partOf | Spanish interior ⓘ |
| regionIncludes |
Castile and León
ⓘ
Castilla-La Mancha ⓘ
linked to:
Castile-La Mancha
Community of Madrid ⓘ |
| shape | roughly rectangular ⓘ |
| surface | undulating plains ⓘ |
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: Meseta Central Description of subject: Meseta Central is a vast highland plateau in central Spain that forms the core of the Iberian Peninsula’s interior landscape.
Referenced by (45)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Meseta Central
linked to: Meseta Central
linked to: Meseta Central
linked to: Meseta Central
subject linked to:
Central System mountain range
linked to: Meseta Central
subject linked to:
Valladolid, Spain
linked to: Meseta Central
linked to: Meseta Central
subject linked to:
Community of Madrid and Castile and León
linked to: Meseta Central
subject linked to:
Community of Madrid and Castile and León
linked to: Meseta Central
subject linked to:
Central System (Iberian Peninsula)
linked to: Meseta Central