Cojuangco
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Cojuangco is a prominent and influential Filipino political and business clan, historically associated with landownership and national politics in the Philippines.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cojuangco canonical | 3 |
| Cojuangco family | 1 |
| Negros-based Cojuangco branch | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4300400 — 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: Cojuangco Context triple: [Corazon C. Aquino, familyName, Cojuangco]
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A.
Ate-Vitarte
Ate-Vitarte is a district in the eastern part of Lima, Peru, known for its rapid urban growth and mixed residential and industrial areas.
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B.
Guillermo Apolinario Vilas
Guillermo Apolinario Vilas is an Argentine former professional tennis player renowned for his clay-court dominance in the 1970s and multiple Grand Slam titles.
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C.
Gregorio Aglipay
Gregorio Aglipay was a Filipino Catholic priest, nationalist, and religious leader who became the first Obispo Máximo (supreme bishop) of the Philippine Independent Church after breaking from the Roman Catholic Church during the Philippine struggle for independence.
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D.
Sergio Osmeña
Sergio Osmeña was a Filipino statesman and leader of the Nacionalista Party who became the fourth President of the Philippines and played a key role in the country’s transition from American colonial rule toward independence.
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E.
Quirino
Quirino is a landlocked province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines known for its mountainous terrain, caves, and eco-tourism attractions.
- 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: Cojuangco Target entity description: Cojuangco is a prominent and influential Filipino political and business clan, historically associated with landownership and national politics in the Philippines.
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A.
Ate-Vitarte
Ate-Vitarte is a district in the eastern part of Lima, Peru, known for its rapid urban growth and mixed residential and industrial areas.
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B.
Guillermo Apolinario Vilas
Guillermo Apolinario Vilas is an Argentine former professional tennis player renowned for his clay-court dominance in the 1970s and multiple Grand Slam titles.
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C.
Gregorio Aglipay
Gregorio Aglipay was a Filipino Catholic priest, nationalist, and religious leader who became the first Obispo Máximo (supreme bishop) of the Philippine Independent Church after breaking from the Roman Catholic Church during the Philippine struggle for independence.
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D.
Sergio Osmeña
Sergio Osmeña was a Filipino statesman and leader of the Nacionalista Party who became the fourth President of the Philippines and played a key role in the country’s transition from American colonial rule toward independence.
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E.
Quirino
Quirino is a landlocked province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines known for its mountainous terrain, caves, and eco-tourism attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Filipino political family
ⓘ
business clan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hacienda Luisita
ⓘ
San Miguel Corporation ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Filipino people ⓘ |
| familyName | Cojuangco ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
agriculture
ⓘ
business ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Philippine agricultural policy
ⓘ
Philippine business sector ⓘ Philippine policy-making ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Benigno Aquino III
ⓘ
linked to:
Benigno S. Aquino III
Carlos Cojuangco ⓘ Corazon Aquino ⓘ
linked to:
Corazon C. Aquino
Danding Cojuangco ⓘ
linked to:
Eduardo Cojuangco Jr.
Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. ⓘ Gilberto Teodoro Jr. ⓘ Jose Cojuangco Jr. ⓘ Jose Cojuangco Sr. ⓘ Kris Aquino ⓘ Mark Cojuangco ⓘ Mikey Arroyo ⓘ Negros-based Cojuangco branch ⓘ
linked to:
Cojuangco
Tarlac-based Cojuangco branch ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
landowning elite in the Philippines
ⓘ
power broker in Philippine elections ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Philippine national politics
ⓘ
agribusiness in the Philippines ⓘ local politics in Tarlac ⓘ sugar industry in the Philippines ⓘ |
| language |
Ilocano
ⓘ
linked to:
Ilocano language
Tagalog ⓘ |
| notableFor |
business influence in the Philippines
ⓘ
landownership in the Philippines ⓘ political influence in the Philippines ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
20th century Philippine politics
ⓘ
post-Marcos era politics in the Philippines ⓘ |
| origin | Chinese-Filipino ancestry ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | varied factions within Philippine politics ⓘ |
| region |
Central Luzon
ⓘ
Tarlac ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Aquino family
ⓘ
Philippine political families ⓘ |
| socialClass |
economic elite
ⓘ
political elite ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cojuangco Description of subject: Cojuangco is a prominent and influential Filipino political and business clan, historically associated with landownership and national politics in the Philippines.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cojuangco
linked to: Cojuangco