Spanish real de vellón
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The Spanish real de vellón was a silver-based monetary unit used in Spain and its empire, serving as a key denomination in the Spanish currency system from the early modern period until the 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish real de vellón canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11767602 — 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: Spanish real de vellón Context triple: [Castilian real, successorCurrency, Spanish real de vellón]
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A.
Tarta de Mondoñedo
Tarta de Mondoñedo is a traditional Galician almond and fruit cake, rich and moist, originating from the town of Mondoñedo in Spain.
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B.
Carballo
Carballo is a Spanish surname, likely a regional or phonetic variant of the name Carvajal.
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C.
Carballo
Carballo is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in Galicia, northwestern Spain, known for its proximity to the Atlantic coast and its role as a local commercial and administrative center.
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D.
Serrano
Serrano was a Chilean naval officer and war hero, notably associated with the naval battles of the War of the Pacific.
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E.
Serrano
Serrano is a lightweight retro-style running sneaker model from Onitsuka Tiger, inspired by classic track and field shoes.
- 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: Spanish real de vellón Target entity description: The Spanish real de vellón was a silver-based monetary unit used in Spain and its empire, serving as a key denomination in the Spanish currency system from the early modern period until the 19th century.
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A.
Tarta de Mondoñedo
Tarta de Mondoñedo is a traditional Galician almond and fruit cake, rich and moist, originating from the town of Mondoñedo in Spain.
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B.
Carballo
Carballo is a Spanish surname, likely a regional or phonetic variant of the name Carvajal.
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C.
Carballo
Carballo is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in Galicia, northwestern Spain, known for its proximity to the Atlantic coast and its role as a local commercial and administrative center.
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D.
Serrano
Serrano was a Chilean naval officer and war hero, notably associated with the naval battles of the War of the Pacific.
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E.
Serrano
Serrano are an Indigenous people of Southern California traditionally inhabiting the San Bernardino Mountains and surrounding desert regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish monetary unit
ⓘ
historical currency unit ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currencyOf | Spain ⓘ |
| currencySystem | real-based monetary system ⓘ |
| denominationType | real ⓘ |
| endTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Spanish peseta ⓘ |
| follows | medieval Castilian real ⓘ |
| hasPart |
fractional-real coins
ⓘ
multiple-real coins ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| metalBasis | silver ⓘ |
| monetaryRole | key denomination in Spanish currency system ⓘ |
| monetaryStandard | silver standard ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish currency system ⓘ |
| regulates |
prices in Spain
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public accounts in Spain ⓘ tax assessments in Spain ⓘ |
| startTime | early modern period ⓘ |
| usedAs |
denomination
ⓘ
medium of exchange ⓘ unit of account ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic trade
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imperial trade ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Castile
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Philippines ⓘ Spanish America ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ |
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: Spanish real de vellón Description of subject: The Spanish real de vellón was a silver-based monetary unit used in Spain and its empire, serving as a key denomination in the Spanish currency system from the early modern period until the 19th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.