de Lezo
E482039
De Lezo is the surname of the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo, famed for his decisive defense of Cartagena de Indias against a vastly superior British fleet in 1741.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Lezo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4963578 — 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: de Lezo Context triple: [Blas de Lezo, familyName, de Lezo]
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A.
Delarue
Delarue is a vengeful ex-soldier and gunslinger who serves as the main protagonist in the Western thriller film "The Salvation."
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B.
Lebrun
Lebrun is a French surname borne by various notable figures in politics, arts, and other fields.
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C.
Mistinguett
Mistinguett was a famous French actress and singer of the early 20th century, celebrated as one of Paris’s most iconic music-hall stars.
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D.
Greuze
Greuze is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Baptiste Greuze, an 18th-century painter known for his sentimental and moralizing genre scenes.
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E.
Lusser
Lusser is a German surname most notably associated with engineer Robert Lusser, known for his contributions to aeronautics and reliability engineering.
- 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: de Lezo Target entity description: De Lezo is the surname of the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo, famed for his decisive defense of Cartagena de Indias against a vastly superior British fleet in 1741.
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A.
Delarue
Delarue is a vengeful ex-soldier and gunslinger who serves as the main protagonist in the Western thriller film "The Salvation."
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B.
Lebrun
Lebrun is a French surname borne by various notable figures in politics, arts, and other fields.
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C.
Mistinguett
Mistinguett was a famous French actress and singer of the early 20th century, celebrated as one of Paris’s most iconic music-hall stars.
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D.
Greuze
Greuze is a French surname most famously associated with Jean-Baptiste Greuze, an 18th-century painter known for his sentimental and moralizing genre scenes.
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E.
Lusser
Lusser is a German surname most notably associated with engineer Robert Lusser, known for his contributions to aeronautics and reliability engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish admiral
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | titles of nobility in Spain ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Spanish Navy ships named Blas de Lezo
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish Navy
statues in Colombia ⓘ statues in Spain ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Basque people
ⓘ
linked to:
Basques
|
| familyName | de Lezo ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military strategy
ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ |
| givenName | Blas ⓘ |
| hasPart |
loss of a leg
ⓘ
loss of an arm ⓘ loss of an eye ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Marqués de Ovieco ⓘ |
| influenced | Spanish naval doctrine ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Spanish Navy ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Battle of Vélez-Málaga
ⓘ
Siege of Barcelona (1714) ⓘ
linked to:
Siege of Barcelona (1713–1714)
|
| militaryRank | Admiral ⓘ |
| movement | Spanish Empire naval expansion ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableCommanderOf | Spanish fleet at Cartagena de Indias ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of Cartagena de Indias ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeating a larger British fleet in 1741
ⓘ
defense of Spanish America ⓘ strategic use of fortifications and shallow waters at Cartagena ⓘ |
| notableWork | defense of Cartagena de Indias ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Royal Navy
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Navy
Edward Vernon ⓘ |
| participantIn |
War of Jenkins’ Ear
ⓘ
linked to:
War of Jenkins' Ear
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Basque Country
ⓘ
Gipuzkoa ⓘ Pasajes ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cartagena de Indias
ⓘ
linked to:
Cartagena, Colombia
Spanish Empire ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ |
| residence |
Cartagena de Indias
ⓘ
linked to:
Cartagena, Colombia
Madrid ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: de Lezo Description of subject: De Lezo is the surname of the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo, famed for his decisive defense of Cartagena de Indias against a vastly superior British fleet in 1741.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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de Lezo