Sal (Cape Verde)
E172331
Sal is a popular Cape Verdean island in the Atlantic Ocean known for its white-sand beaches, year-round sunshine, and tourism-centered economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sal (Cape Verde) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1421198 — 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: Sal (Cape Verde) Context triple: [Macaronesia, hasPart, Sal (Cape Verde)]
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A.
São Vicente (Cape Verde)
São Vicente is a culturally vibrant island and municipality in Cape Verde, known for its port city Mindelo, lively music scene, and important role in the country’s maritime and cultural life.
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B.
Cape Verde Islands
The Cape Verde Islands are a volcanic archipelago and island nation off the northwest coast of Africa, known for their Creole Portuguese-African culture, strategic Atlantic location, and tourism.
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C.
Santo Antão
Santo Antão is the westernmost and one of the largest islands of Cape Verde, renowned for its dramatic volcanic mountains, deep valleys, and lush hiking landscapes.
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D.
Annobón
Annobón is a small, remote volcanic island and province of Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea, known for its unique biodiversity and Portuguese-influenced Creole culture.
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E.
São Tomé
São Tomé is the largest city and main economic and administrative center of the island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea.
- 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: Sal (Cape Verde) Target entity description: Sal is a popular Cape Verdean island in the Atlantic Ocean known for its white-sand beaches, year-round sunshine, and tourism-centered economy.
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A.
São Vicente (Cape Verde)
São Vicente is a culturally vibrant island and municipality in Cape Verde, known for its port city Mindelo, lively music scene, and important role in the country’s maritime and cultural life.
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B.
Cape Verde Islands
The Cape Verde Islands are a volcanic archipelago and island nation off the northwest coast of Africa, known for their Creole Portuguese-African culture, strategic Atlantic location, and tourism.
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C.
Santo Antão
Santo Antão is the westernmost and one of the largest islands of Cape Verde, renowned for its dramatic volcanic mountains, deep valleys, and lush hiking landscapes.
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D.
Annobón
Annobón is a small, remote volcanic island and province of Equatorial Guinea in the Gulf of Guinea, known for its unique biodiversity and Portuguese-influenced Creole culture.
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E.
São Tomé
São Tomé is the largest city and main economic and administrative center of the island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Sal (Cape Verde) Description of subject: Sal is a popular Cape Verdean island in the Atlantic Ocean known for its white-sand beaches, year-round sunshine, and tourism-centered economy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Boa Vista (Cape Verde)