Terceira
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Terceira is a volcanic island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its historic city of Angra do Heroísmo, rich maritime history, and distinctive Atlantic landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terceira canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13053161 — 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: Terceira Context triple: [Duke of Terceira Garden, isOnIsland, Terceira]
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A.
Tretes
Tretes is a cool highland resort town in East Java, Indonesia, known for its mountain scenery, villas, and as a gateway to nearby peaks like Mount Arjuno.
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B.
Tertia
Tertia, more fully known as Mucia Tertia, was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the third wife of Pompey the Great.
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C.
Tresenta
Tresenta is a mountain peak in Italy’s Graian Alps, located within the Gran Paradiso massif and popular with alpine climbers.
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D.
La Sexta
La Sexta is a Spanish free-to-air television channel known for its general entertainment programming, news, and political satire.
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E.
Tré
Tré is the stage name of Frank Edwin Wright III, the energetic and long-time drummer of the American punk rock band Green Day.
- 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: Terceira Target entity description: Terceira is a volcanic island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its historic city of Angra do Heroísmo, rich maritime history, and distinctive Atlantic landscapes.
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A.
Tretes
Tretes is a cool highland resort town in East Java, Indonesia, known for its mountain scenery, villas, and as a gateway to nearby peaks like Mount Arjuno.
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B.
Tertia
Tertia, more fully known as Mucia Tertia, was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the late Republic, best known as the third wife of Pompey the Great.
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C.
Tresenta
Tresenta is a mountain peak in Italy’s Graian Alps, located within the Gran Paradiso massif and popular with alpine climbers.
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D.
La Sexta
La Sexta is a Spanish free-to-air television channel known for its general entertainment programming, news, and political satire.
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E.
Tré
Tré is the stage name of Frank Edwin Wright III, the energetic and long-time drummer of the American punk rock band Green Day.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
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city ⓘ island ⓘ stratovolcano ⓘ traditional bull-running festival ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
municipality of Angra do Heroísmo
NERFINISHED
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municipality of Lajes NERFINISHED ⓘ municipality of Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archipelago | Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | European Union outermost regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfIsland | Angra do Heroísmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Lajes Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Angra do Heroísmo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | touradas à corda ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
dairy farming
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fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
calderas
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lava fields ⓘ pasturelands ⓘ sea cliffs ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Serra de Santa Bárbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Port of Angra do Heroísmo
NERFINISHED
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Port of Praia da Vitória NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
stopover on Atlantic navigation routes
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strategic point in Portuguese maritime empire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Atlantic landscapes
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historic city of Angra do Heroísmo NERFINISHED ⓘ rich maritime history ⓘ volcanic landscapes ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Terceira
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terceira NERFINISHED ⓘ Terceira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Autonomous Region of the Azores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedOn | Terceira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Macaronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism (majority) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Azores Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteLocated | Angra do Heroísmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | transatlantic aviation stopover ⓘ |
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: Terceira Description of subject: Terceira is a volcanic island in Portugal’s Azores archipelago, known for its historic city of Angra do Heroísmo, rich maritime history, and distinctive Atlantic landscapes.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sé (Angra do Heroísmo)
subject surface form:
Santa Luzia (Angra do Heroísmo)