Concepción
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Concepción was one of the ships in Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition that took part in the first circumnavigation of the globe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Concepción canonical | 10 |
| Concepción de María Purísima del Nuevo Extremo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T59784 — 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: Concepción Context triple: [Ferdinand Magellan, notableShipInFleet, Concepción]
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A.
Concepción
Concepción is a major Chilean city in the south-central part of the country, known as an important industrial, commercial, and educational center.
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B.
La Serena
La Serena is a coastal city in northern Chile known for its colonial architecture, beaches, and role as a gateway to major astronomical observatories in the region.
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C.
Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a major Pacific port city in central Chile, renowned for its steep hillsides, colorful houses, historic funiculars, and UNESCO-listed historic quarter.
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D.
Santiago
Santiago is the capital and primary economic, political, and cultural center of Chile, located in the country’s central valley.
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E.
Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas, Chile is a major southern Chilean port city on the Strait of Magellan, known as a gateway to Patagonia and Antarctica.
- 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: Concepción Target entity description: Concepción was one of the ships in Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition that took part in the first circumnavigation of the globe.
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A.
Concepción
Concepción is a major Chilean city in the south-central part of the country, known as an important industrial, commercial, and educational center.
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B.
La Serena
La Serena is a coastal city in northern Chile known for its colonial architecture, beaches, and role as a gateway to major astronomical observatories in the region.
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C.
Valparaíso
Valparaíso is a major Pacific port city in central Chile, renowned for its steep hillsides, colorful houses, historic funiculars, and UNESCO-listed historic quarter.
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D.
Santiago
Santiago is the capital and primary economic, political, and cultural center of Chile, located in the country’s central valley.
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E.
Punta Arenas, Chile
Punta Arenas, Chile is a major southern Chilean port city on the Strait of Magellan, known as a gateway to Patagonia and Antarctica.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Magellan expedition ship
ⓘ
Spanish carrack ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ferdinand Magellan
ⓘ
Juan Sebastián Elcano ⓘ |
| captain | Gaspar de Quesada ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Gaspar de Quesada ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Charles I of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles I of Spain
|
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 44 men at departure ⓘ |
| departureCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| departureDate | 1519 ⓘ |
| departurePort |
Sanlúcar de Barrameda
ⓘ
Seville, Spain ⓘ
surface form:
Seville
|
| destination |
Maluku Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Moluccas
Maluku Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Spice Islands
|
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
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| expeditionLeader | Ferdinand Magellan ⓘ |
| fate | scuttled ⓘ |
| fateDate | 1521 ⓘ |
| fateLocation | Philippines ⓘ |
| flag | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| fleetSizeContext | one of five original ships in Magellan’s fleet ⓘ |
| name | Concepción ⓘ |
| operator | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| otherShipsInFleet |
San Antonio
ⓘ
Santiago ⓘ Trinidad ⓘ Victoria ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Magellan–Elcano expedition
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic crossing of Magellan’s expedition
Magellan–Elcano expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific crossing of Magellan’s expedition
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| partOf |
Magellan–Elcano expedition
ⓘ
surface form:
Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition
Magellan–Elcano expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish expedition to the Spice Islands
|
| presentAt |
Arrival in the Philippines
ⓘ
Magellan–Elcano expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Discovery of the Strait of Magellan
Events surrounding Magellan’s death at Mactan ⓘ Mutiny at Puerto San Julián ⓘ Patagonian overwintering at Puerto San Julián ⓘ Voyage across the Pacific Ocean in 1521 ⓘ Voyage to the Moluccas ⓘ |
| reasonForFate |
insufficient crew to man all remaining ships
ⓘ
ship was in poor condition ⓘ |
| role | support ship in Magellan’s fleet ⓘ |
| scuttledAt | Bohol area ⓘ |
| scuttledBy | survivors of Magellan’s expedition ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | First circumnavigation of the globe ⓘ |
| usedFor |
long‑distance trade voyage
ⓘ
oceanic exploration ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Concepción Description of subject: Concepción was one of the ships in Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition that took part in the first circumnavigation of the globe.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Concepción de María Purísima del Nuevo Extremo
subject surface form:
Victoria (ship)