Prince of Peru
E853431
Prince of Peru was the grandiose and self-bestowed title adopted by the 16th-century Spanish conquistador and rebel Lope de Aguirre during his infamous Amazon expedition and revolt against the Spanish Crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prince of Peru canonical | 1 |
| Prince of Peru, Tierra Firme and Chile | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10240083 — 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: Prince of Peru Context triple: [Lope de Aguirre, proclaimedTitle, Prince of Peru]
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A.
Cusi Huarcay
Cusi Huarcay was an Inca noblewoman and princess of the royal lineage, known primarily as the wife of the Neo-Inca ruler Sayri Túpac during the Spanish conquest of Peru.
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B.
Cusi Rimay
Cusi Rimay was an Inca noblewoman best known as the mother of Manco Inca Yupanqui, the puppet emperor installed by the Spanish who later led a major indigenous resistance.
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C.
Titu Cusi Yupanqui
Titu Cusi Yupanqui was a 16th-century Inca ruler of the Neo-Inca State at Vilcabamba and an important chronicler of the Spanish conquest of Peru.
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D.
Atahualpa
Atahualpa was the last sovereign emperor of the Inca Empire, captured and executed by Spanish conquistadors, marking the effective end of Inca imperial rule.
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E.
Sayri Túpac
Sayri Túpac was a 16th-century Inca prince and later Sapa Inca of Vilcabamba who negotiated with the Spanish and eventually accepted baptism and relocation to Cuzco.
- 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: Prince of Peru Target entity description: Prince of Peru was the grandiose and self-bestowed title adopted by the 16th-century Spanish conquistador and rebel Lope de Aguirre during his infamous Amazon expedition and revolt against the Spanish Crown.
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A.
Cusi Huarcay
Cusi Huarcay was an Inca noblewoman and princess of the royal lineage, known primarily as the wife of the Neo-Inca ruler Sayri Túpac during the Spanish conquest of Peru.
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B.
Cusi Rimay
Cusi Rimay was an Inca noblewoman best known as the mother of Manco Inca Yupanqui, the puppet emperor installed by the Spanish who later led a major indigenous resistance.
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C.
Titu Cusi Yupanqui
Titu Cusi Yupanqui was a 16th-century Inca ruler of the Neo-Inca State at Vilcabamba and an important chronicler of the Spanish conquest of Peru.
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D.
Atahualpa
Atahualpa was the last sovereign emperor of the Inca Empire, captured and executed by Spanish conquistadors, marking the effective end of Inca imperial rule.
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E.
Sayri Túpac
Sayri Túpac was a 16th-century Inca prince and later Sapa Inca of Vilcabamba who negotiated with the Spanish and eventually accepted baptism and relocation to Cuzco.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical title
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ self-bestowed title ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Lope de Aguirre ⓘ |
| assertedJurisdictionOver | Peru and surrounding provinces ⓘ |
| assertedRank | prince ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lope de Aguirre ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
grandiose title
ⓘ
rebellious title ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Age of Conquest in the Americas
ⓘ
linked to:
European colonization of the Americas
|
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent |
Aguirre expedition on the Amazon River
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linked to:
expedition in search of El Dorado
Aguirre rebellion in Venezuela ⓘ |
| notHereditaryTitleOf | Spanish nobility ⓘ |
| notOfficiallyRecognizedBy |
Spanish Crown
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown of Spain
|
| opposedAuthority |
King Philip II of Spain
ⓘ
linked to:
Philip II of Spain
Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to:
Crown of Spain
|
| politicalContext | revolt against the Spanish Crown ⓘ |
| regionClaimed | Peru ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
conquistador rebellion
ⓘ
personal monarchy claim in the Americas ⓘ |
| selfBestowedBy | Lope de Aguirre ⓘ |
| symbolized | Aguirre's claim to sovereignty in the New World ⓘ |
| titleScope |
Peru and its territories in the Indies
ⓘ
linked to:
Viceroyalty of Peru
|
| usedAs | symbol of defiance against royal authority ⓘ |
| usedBy | Lope de Aguirre ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Lope de Aguirre Amazon expedition
ⓘ
linked to:
expedition in search of El Dorado
Lope de Aguirre revolt against the Spanish Crown ⓘ |
| usedInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
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: Prince of Peru Description of subject: Prince of Peru was the grandiose and self-bestowed title adopted by the 16th-century Spanish conquistador and rebel Lope de Aguirre during his infamous Amazon expedition and revolt against the Spanish Crown.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
El Loco
linked to: Prince of Peru