Luigi da Cadamosto
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Luigi da Cadamosto, also known as Alvise Cadamosto, was a 15th-century Venetian explorer and navigator who sailed for Portugal and is noted for his early voyages along the West African coast.
All labels observed (1)
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| Luigi da Cadamosto canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17201457 — 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: Luigi da Cadamosto Context triple: [Alvise Cadamosto, name, Luigi da Cadamosto]
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A.
Maffeo Polo
Maffeo Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, best known for his extensive travels in Asia alongside his brother Niccolò and as the uncle and early travel companion of Marco Polo.
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B.
Bartolomeo d'Alviano
Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
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C.
Giovanni Vigevano
Giovanni Vigevano was an Italian cleric and scholar of the late Renaissance period whose prominence earned him burial in Rome’s Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva.
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D.
Giovanni Pietro de Pomis
Giovanni Pietro de Pomis was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect, and medallist active in the early 17th century, best known for his work at the Habsburg court in Graz.
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E.
Paolo Almerico
Paolo Almerico was a 16th-century Venetian cleric and patron who commissioned Andrea Palladio to build the renowned Villa Rotonda near Vicenza.
- 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: Luigi da Cadamosto Target entity description: Luigi da Cadamosto, also known as Alvise Cadamosto, was a 15th-century Venetian explorer and navigator who sailed for Portugal and is noted for his early voyages along the West African coast.
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A.
Maffeo Polo
Maffeo Polo was a 13th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, best known for his extensive travels in Asia alongside his brother Niccolò and as the uncle and early travel companion of Marco Polo.
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B.
Bartolomeo d'Alviano
Bartolomeo d'Alviano was an Italian Renaissance condottiero and general renowned for his bold leadership in major battles of the Italian Wars, particularly in the service of Venice.
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C.
Giovanni Vigevano
Giovanni Vigevano was an Italian cleric and scholar of the late Renaissance period whose prominence earned him burial in Rome’s Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva.
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D.
Giovanni Pietro de Pomis
Giovanni Pietro de Pomis was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect, and medallist active in the early 17th century, best known for his work at the Habsburg court in Graz.
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E.
Paolo Almerico
Paolo Almerico was a 16th-century Venetian cleric and patron who commissioned Andrea Palladio to build the renowned Villa Rotonda near Vicenza.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.