Monte Brasil fortifications
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The Monte Brasil fortifications are a historic coastal defense complex on the volcanic peninsula overlooking Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, built primarily in the 16th–17th centuries to protect the strategic Atlantic port.
All labels observed (1)
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| Monte Brasil fortifications canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16112396 — 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: Monte Brasil fortifications Context triple: [UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo), hasPart, Monte Brasil fortifications]
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A.
Fort of São Brás
Fort of São Brás is a 16th-century coastal fortress in Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, built to defend the harbor against pirate and privateer attacks.
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B.
Forte dos Andradas
Forte dos Andradas is a historic coastal military fortification in Guarujá, Brazil, known for its strategic location, preserved structures, and scenic views over the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Fort of São João Baptista
Fort of São João Baptista is a historic Portuguese colonial fortification on Ibo Island in Mozambique, built to defend the island and its trading port.
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D.
Fort of Santa Catarina
The Fort of Santa Catarina is a historic coastal fortress in Portimão, Portugal, built to defend the Arade River estuary and the Algarve shoreline.
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E.
Forte de São Luís
Forte de São Luís is a historic defensive fortification that forms part of the renowned fortified complex surrounding the Portuguese border town of Elvas.
- 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: Monte Brasil fortifications Target entity description: The Monte Brasil fortifications are a historic coastal defense complex on the volcanic peninsula overlooking Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores, built primarily in the 16th–17th centuries to protect the strategic Atlantic port.
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A.
Fort of São Brás
Fort of São Brás is a 16th-century coastal fortress in Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, built to defend the harbor against pirate and privateer attacks.
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B.
Forte dos Andradas
Forte dos Andradas is a historic coastal military fortification in Guarujá, Brazil, known for its strategic location, preserved structures, and scenic views over the Atlantic Ocean.
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C.
Fort of São João Baptista
Fort of São João Baptista is a historic Portuguese colonial fortification on Ibo Island in Mozambique, built to defend the island and its trading port.
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D.
Fort of Santa Catarina
The Fort of Santa Catarina is a historic coastal fortress in Portimão, Portugal, built to defend the Arade River estuary and the Algarve shoreline.
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E.
Forte de São Luís
Forte de São Luís is a historic defensive fortification that forms part of the renowned fortified complex surrounding the Portuguese border town of Elvas.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.