Alcazaba of Málaga
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The Alcazaba of Málaga is a well-preserved 11th-century Moorish fortress-palace overlooking the city and harbor of Málaga in southern Spain.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alcazaba of Málaga canonical | 10 |
| Alcazaba de Málaga | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1663857 — 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: Alcazaba of Málaga Context triple: [Málaga, hasLandmark, Alcazaba of Málaga]
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A.
Royal Alcázar of Seville
The Royal Alcázar of Seville is a historic fortified palace complex renowned for its stunning Mudéjar, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture and lush gardens, and is one of Spain’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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B.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a city in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Southern California known for its diverse population, historic neighborhoods, and vibrant Asian-American community.
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C.
Alhambra
The Alhambra is a renowned palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, celebrated for its exquisite Islamic architecture, intricate ornamentation, and historic significance as a symbol of Moorish rule in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Alcázar of Toledo
The Alcázar of Toledo is a prominent stone fortification and former royal palace perched atop the highest point of Toledo, Spain, renowned for its strategic military history and imposing Renaissance architecture.
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E.
Palacio de la Cotilla
Palacio de la Cotilla is a historic mansion in Guadalajara, Spain, noted for its ornate interiors and cultural significance as a former aristocratic residence.
- 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: Alcazaba of Málaga Target entity description: The Alcazaba of Málaga is a well-preserved 11th-century Moorish fortress-palace overlooking the city and harbor of Málaga in southern Spain.
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A.
Royal Alcázar of Seville
The Royal Alcázar of Seville is a historic fortified palace complex renowned for its stunning Mudéjar, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture and lush gardens, and is one of Spain’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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B.
Alhambra
Alhambra is a city in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Southern California known for its diverse population, historic neighborhoods, and vibrant Asian-American community.
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C.
Alhambra
The Alhambra is a renowned palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, celebrated for its exquisite Islamic architecture, intricate ornamentation, and historic significance as a symbol of Moorish rule in the Iberian Peninsula.
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D.
Alcázar of Toledo
The Alcázar of Toledo is a prominent stone fortification and former royal palace perched atop the highest point of Toledo, Spain, renowned for its strategic military history and imposing Renaissance architecture.
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E.
Palacio de la Cotilla
Palacio de la Cotilla is a historic mansion in Guadalajara, Spain, noted for its ornate interiors and cultural significance as a former aristocratic residence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ palace ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Moorish architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Hammudid rulers of Málaga ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Hammudid dynasty ⓘ |
| city | Málaga ⓘ |
| connectedBy | walled corridor ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Gibralfaro Castle ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 11th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| etymology | from Arabic al-qasbah meaning citadel ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyards
ⓘ
double walls ⓘ gardens ⓘ gates ⓘ inner citadel ⓘ outer defensive enclosure ⓘ patios with fountains ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military fortress
ⓘ
palatial residence ⓘ |
| hasNameInSpanish |
Alcazaba of Málaga
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alcazaba de Málaga
|
| hasView |
Port of Málaga
ⓘ
surface form:
Málaga harbor
historic center of Málaga ⓘ |
| heritage | Islamic ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| laterUsedBy | Christian rulers after Reconquista ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Andalusia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| location | Málaga ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
rammed earth ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| near | Roman Theatre of Málaga ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Mediterranean Sea
ⓘ
Port of Málaga ⓘ Málaga ⓘ
surface form:
city of Málaga
|
| partOf | city walls of Málaga ⓘ |
| region | Andalusia ⓘ |
| usedAs | museum site ⓘ |
| usedBy | Muslim rulers of Málaga ⓘ |
| wellPreserved | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alcazaba of Málaga Description of subject: The Alcazaba of Málaga is a well-preserved 11th-century Moorish fortress-palace overlooking the city and harbor of Málaga in southern Spain.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alcazaba de Málaga