Praia
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Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Praia canonical | 58 |
| Port of Praia | 2 |
| Praia Municipality | 1 |
| Praia, Santiago Island | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T540191 — 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: Praia Context triple: [West Africa, hasMajorCity, Praia]
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A.
Ponta da Piedade
Ponta da Piedade is a famous coastal rock formation and viewpoint near Lagos in Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and turquoise waters.
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B.
Praia dos Pescadores
Praia dos Pescadores is a popular central beach in Albufeira, Portugal, known for its golden sand, fishing-boat heritage, and proximity to the old town.
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C.
Praia da Oura
Praia da Oura is a popular sandy beach in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its lively atmosphere, golden cliffs, and proximity to the resort town of Albufeira.
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D.
Praia de São Rafael
Praia de São Rafael is a picturesque Algarve beach in southern Portugal, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and dramatic limestone rock formations.
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E.
Olinda
Olinda is a historic coastal city in northeastern Brazil renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant Carnival celebrations.
- 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: Praia Target entity description: Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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A.
Ponta da Piedade
Ponta da Piedade is a famous coastal rock formation and viewpoint near Lagos in Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, sea caves, and turquoise waters.
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B.
Praia dos Pescadores
Praia dos Pescadores is a popular central beach in Albufeira, Portugal, known for its golden sand, fishing-boat heritage, and proximity to the old town.
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C.
Praia da Oura
Praia da Oura is a popular sandy beach in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its lively atmosphere, golden cliffs, and proximity to the resort town of Albufeira.
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D.
Praia de São Rafael
Praia de São Rafael is a picturesque Algarve beach in southern Portugal, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and dramatic limestone rock formations.
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E.
Olinda
Olinda is a historic coastal city in northeastern Brazil renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant Carnival celebrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Praia Description of subject: Praia is the capital and largest city of Cape Verde, located on the southern coast of Santiago Island in the central Atlantic Ocean.
Referenced by (62)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Praia
linked to: Praia