Huixachtlan
E913984
Huixachtlan was a significant Aztec ceremonial site associated with the renewal of time and cosmic order through the New Fire ritual.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huixachtlan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11241592 — 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: Huixachtlan Context triple: [Aztec New Fire ceremony, performedAtLocation, Huixachtlan]
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A.
Huixtán
Huixtán is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas known as an important center of the indigenous Tzotzil community.
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B.
Hualaihué
Hualaihué is a coastal municipality in southern Chile known for its fjords, islands, and location within the Los Lagos Region’s Palena Province.
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C.
Chiquilistlán
Chiquilistlán is a rural municipality in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, known for its mountainous landscapes, traditional agriculture, and small-town cultural heritage.
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D.
Hakitia
Hakitia is a Judeo-Spanish dialect historically spoken by North African Sephardic Jews, blending Old Spanish with Hebrew and elements of Arabic.
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E.
Camajuaní
Camajuaní is a municipality in central Cuba known for its agricultural economy and location within Villa Clara Province.
- 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: Huixachtlan Target entity description: Huixachtlan was a significant Aztec ceremonial site associated with the renewal of time and cosmic order through the New Fire ritual.
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A.
Huixtán
Huixtán is a town in the Mexican state of Chiapas known as an important center of the indigenous Tzotzil community.
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B.
Hualaihué
Hualaihué is a coastal municipality in southern Chile known for its fjords, islands, and location within the Los Lagos Region’s Palena Province.
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C.
Chiquilistlán
Chiquilistlán is a rural municipality in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, known for its mountainous landscapes, traditional agriculture, and small-town cultural heritage.
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D.
Hakitia
Hakitia is a Judeo-Spanish dialect historically spoken by North African Sephardic Jews, blending Old Spanish with Hebrew and elements of Arabic.
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E.
Camajuaní
Camajuaní is a municipality in central Cuba known for its agricultural economy and location within Villa Clara Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aztec ceremonial site
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aztec civilization
ⓘ
linked to:
Aztec culture
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| associatedWithConcept |
averting cosmic catastrophe
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cosmic order ⓘ renewal of time ⓘ world renewal ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Huitzilopochtli
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Xiuhtecuhtli ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice |
astronomical observation
ⓘ
human sacrifice ⓘ |
| associatedWithRitual | New Fire ceremony ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture | Mexica ⓘ |
| describedAs | significant Aztec ceremonial site for the New Fire ritual ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial focus for cosmic renewal
ⓘ
site for calendrical renewal rites ⓘ |
| hasRitualRole |
place where new cosmic era was inaugurated
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place where new fire was drilled ⓘ place where old fires were extinguished ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Classical Nahuatl ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Postclassic Mesoamerica
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linked to:
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica
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| partOf | Aztec sacred landscape ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
52-year calendar round
ⓘ
Aztec calendar cycle ⓘ |
| religion |
Aztec religion
ⓘ
linked to:
Aztec mythology
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| religiousTradition | Mesoamerican religion ⓘ |
| significance | major ritual center for the New Fire ceremony ⓘ |
| usedFor | extinguishing and rekindling sacred fires ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Huixachtlan Description of subject: Huixachtlan was a significant Aztec ceremonial site associated with the renewal of time and cosmic order through the New Fire ritual.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.