Piranhas
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Piranhas is a historic riverside town in Brazil’s Alagoas state, known for its preserved colonial architecture and scenic location along the São Francisco River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Piranhas canonical | 3 |
| Piranhas, Alagoas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10071589 — 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: Piranhas Context triple: [São Francisco River, hasCityOnBank, Piranhas]
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A.
Piranha III
Piranha III is an earlier generation of the Swiss-made MOWAG Piranha family of wheeled armored fighting vehicles, widely used in various military roles worldwide.
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B.
Piranha 3D
Piranha 3D is a 2010 horror-comedy film about prehistoric man-eating piranhas unleashed in a popular lake resort during spring break.
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C.
Piranha II: The Spawning
Piranha II: The Spawning is a 1981 low-budget horror film about mutant flying piranhas, often noted as James Cameron’s first feature-length directorial effort.
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D.
Piranha (1978 film)
Piranha (1978 film) is a 1978 American horror-comedy about genetically engineered killer fish terrorizing vacationers, often noted as a cult classic and a tongue-in-cheek riff on Jaws.
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E.
River Monsters
River Monsters is a popular Animal Planet documentary series in which angler and biologist Jeremy Wade investigates and catches large, elusive freshwater creatures often blamed for attacks on humans.
- 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: Piranhas Target entity description: Piranhas is a historic riverside town in Brazil’s Alagoas state, known for its preserved colonial architecture and scenic location along the São Francisco River.
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A.
Piranha III
Piranha III is an earlier generation of the Swiss-made MOWAG Piranha family of wheeled armored fighting vehicles, widely used in various military roles worldwide.
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B.
Piranha 3D
Piranha 3D is a 2010 horror-comedy film about prehistoric man-eating piranhas unleashed in a popular lake resort during spring break.
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C.
Piranha II: The Spawning
Piranha II: The Spawning is a 1981 low-budget horror film about mutant flying piranhas, often noted as James Cameron’s first feature-length directorial effort.
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D.
Piranha (1978 film)
Piranha (1978 film) is a 1978 American horror-comedy about genetically engineered killer fish terrorizing vacationers, often noted as a cult classic and a tongue-in-cheek riff on Jaws.
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E.
River Monsters
River Monsters is a popular Animal Planet documentary series in which angler and biologist Jeremy Wade investigates and catches large, elusive freshwater creatures often blamed for attacks on humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
historic center of Piranhas
ⓘ
riverfront promenade ⓘ viewpoints over the São Francisco River ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
colonial architecture
ⓘ
historic town ⓘ riverside town ⓘ scenic landscape ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
river-based tourism
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasPreservationStatus | well-preserved historic center ⓘ |
| hasScenicQuality | panoramic views of the São Francisco River ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ river tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode | river boats ⓘ |
| hasUrbanFeature |
cobblestone streets
ⓘ
colorful colonial houses ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alagoas ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
State of Alagoas
ⓘ
linked to:
Alagoas
|
| locatedInContinent | South America ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northeast Region of Brazil ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | São Francisco River ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian semi-arid hinterland ⓘ |
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: Piranhas Description of subject: Piranhas is a historic riverside town in Brazil’s Alagoas state, known for its preserved colonial architecture and scenic location along the São Francisco River.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Piranhas