La Gallega
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La Gallega is an alternative name for the Santa María, the largest of Christopher Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage to the Americas in 1492.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Gallega canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1960004 — 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: La Gallega Context triple: [Santa María, alternativeName, La Gallega]
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A.
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile is a 1947 historical adventure film set during the Spanish Inquisition and Hernán Cortés’s conquest of Mexico, starring Tyrone Power in one of his signature swashbuckling roles.
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B.
Lady of Elche
The Lady of Elche is a famous 4th-century BCE Iberian stone bust, renowned for its elaborate headdress and jewelry and considered one of Spain’s most iconic archaeological artifacts.
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C.
La de Bringas
La de Bringas is a realist novel by Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós that satirically portrays Madrid’s bourgeois society and courtly intrigues during the reign of Queen Isabella II.
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D.
El Rosal
El Rosal is a municipality in the Cundinamarca Department of Colombia, located in the Bogotá savanna near the capital city.
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E.
Doña Sol
Doña Sol is a seductive and aristocratic woman who becomes the torero’s dangerous love interest in the 1922 silent film "Blood and Sand."
- 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: La Gallega Target entity description: La Gallega is an alternative name for the Santa María, the largest of Christopher Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage to the Americas in 1492.
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A.
Captain from Castile
Captain from Castile is a 1947 historical adventure film set during the Spanish Inquisition and Hernán Cortés’s conquest of Mexico, starring Tyrone Power in one of his signature swashbuckling roles.
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B.
Lady of Elche
The Lady of Elche is a famous 4th-century BCE Iberian stone bust, renowned for its elaborate headdress and jewelry and considered one of Spain’s most iconic archaeological artifacts.
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C.
La de Bringas
La de Bringas is a realist novel by Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós that satirically portrays Madrid’s bourgeois society and courtly intrigues during the reign of Queen Isabella II.
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D.
El Rosal
El Rosal is a municipality in the Cundinamarca Department of Colombia, located in the Bogotá savanna near the capital city.
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E.
Doña Sol
Doña Sol is a seductive and aristocratic woman who becomes the torero’s dangerous love interest in the 1922 silent film "Blood and Sand."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
merchant ship
ⓘ
nao ⓘ sailing ship ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Santa María ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Santa María ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ferdinand II of Aragon
ⓘ
surface form:
King Ferdinand II of Aragon
Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Isabella I of Castile
Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| cargoType | provisions and supplies for Atlantic crossing ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| crewRole | carried Columbus and part of his crew on the 1492 voyage ⓘ |
| dateOfWreck | 1492 ⓘ |
| departureDateFor1492Voyage | 3 August 1492 ⓘ |
| departurePortFor1492Voyage | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| fate | wrecked on a reef near Hispaniola ⓘ |
| flaggedBy | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Age of Exploration
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surface form:
Age of Discovery
|
| historicalSignificance | one of the first European ships documented to reach the Americas in 1492 ⓘ |
| homePort | Palos de la Frontera ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Galician origin or ownership (implied by name) ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
voyages of Christopher Columbus to the Americas
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbus’s landfall voyage to the Americas
first transatlantic voyage of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Juan de la Cosa ⓘ |
| partOfExpedition | Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the Americas ⓘ |
| placeOfWreck | off the coast of Hispaniola ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| relativeSizeInFleet | largest of Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage ⓘ |
| riggingType |
lateen-rigged mizzenmast
ⓘ
square-rigged mainmast ⓘ |
| roleInVoyage | flagship of Columbus’s first voyage ⓘ |
| sailedWith |
Niña
ⓘ
Pinta ⓘ |
| usedBy | Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exploration
ⓘ
navigation experiments across the Atlantic ⓘ |
| voyageYear | 1492 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Gallega Description of subject: La Gallega is an alternative name for the Santa María, the largest of Christopher Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage to the Americas in 1492.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.