Santa Maura
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Santa Maura is the historical name for the Greek island of Lefkada in the Ionian Sea, known for its Venetian-era fortifications and strategic maritime location.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Maura canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9585621 — 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: Santa Maura Context triple: [Frederick Temple, placeOfBirth, Santa Maura]
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A.
Paramillo de Santa Rosa
Paramillo de Santa Rosa is a volcanic peak within Colombia’s Los Nevados volcanic complex, known for its high-altitude Andean environment and glaciated terrain.
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B.
Santa Luce
Santa Luce is a small Tuscan municipality in central Italy, known for its rural landscapes and traditional village character within the Province of Pisa.
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C.
San Gregorio
San Gregorio is a neighborhood within the municipality of Telde on the island of Gran Canaria in Spain’s Canary Islands.
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D.
San Gregorio
San Gregorio is a sparsely populated Chilean commune in the Magallanes Region, known for its Patagonian steppe landscapes and historic estancias (ranches).
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E.
Santa Julia
Santa Julia is a residential neighborhood within the Macul commune of Santiago, Chile.
- 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: Santa Maura Target entity description: Santa Maura is the historical name for the Greek island of Lefkada in the Ionian Sea, known for its Venetian-era fortifications and strategic maritime location.
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A.
Paramillo de Santa Rosa
Paramillo de Santa Rosa is a volcanic peak within Colombia’s Los Nevados volcanic complex, known for its high-altitude Andean environment and glaciated terrain.
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B.
Santa Luce
Santa Luce is a small Tuscan municipality in central Italy, known for its rural landscapes and traditional village character within the Province of Pisa.
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C.
San Gregorio
San Gregorio is a neighborhood within the municipality of Telde on the island of Gran Canaria in Spain’s Canary Islands.
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D.
San Gregorio
San Gregorio is a sparsely populated Chilean commune in the Magallanes Region, known for its Patagonian steppe landscapes and historic estancias (ranches).
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E.
Santa Julia
Santa Julia is a residential neighborhood within the Macul commune of Santiago, Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical place name ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Agia Mavra
ⓘ
Santa Maura Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Greek mainland by causeway and bridge ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Kingdom of Greece
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| etymology | named after Saint Maura (Agia Mavra) ⓘ |
| governedAs |
part of Venetian Ionian possessions
ⓘ
part of the Septinsular Republic ⓘ part of the United States of the Ionian Islands ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Ionian Sea ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInfluenceFrom |
Greek culture
ⓘ
Ottoman culture ⓘ Venetian culture ⓘ |
| hasFortification | Castle of Santa Maura ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Ottoman period
ⓘ
Venetian period ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Lefkada (town)
ⓘ
linked to:
Lefkada
|
| hasReligiousSite | church of Agia Mavra (Saint Maura) ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Lefkada (town)
ⓘ
linked to:
Lefkada
|
| hasStructure | fortified bridge to mainland ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Lefkada ⓘ |
| historicalRole | defense of entrance to Ambracian Gulf ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Venetian-era fortifications
ⓘ
strategic maritime location ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| laterIntegratedInto | modern Greek state ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ionian Islands
ⓘ
Ionian Sea ⓘ Western Greece administrative region ⓘ
linked to:
Western Greece
|
| nearTo |
island of Ithaca
ⓘ
island of Kefalonia ⓘ
linked to:
Kefalonia
island of Meganisi ⓘ western mainland Greece ⓘ |
| partOf |
Heptanese (Seven Islands) group
ⓘ
linked to:
Heptanese (Seven Islands)
Ionian Islands ⓘ Ionian Islands under Venetian rule ⓘ
linked to:
Venetian rule of the Ionian Islands
|
| presentName | Lefkada ⓘ |
| refersTo | Lefkada ⓘ |
| significantIn | Mediterranean maritime trade ⓘ |
| strategicFor | shipping routes in the Ionian Sea ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military outpost
ⓘ
naval base ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Venetian rule of the Ionian Islands ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Santa Maura Description of subject: Santa Maura is the historical name for the Greek island of Lefkada in the Ionian Sea, known for its Venetian-era fortifications and strategic maritime location.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.