Cape Passaro
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Cape Passaro is a coastal headland at the southeastern tip of Sicily, Italy, known as the site of a significant early 18th-century naval battle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cape Passaro canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2869402 — 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: Cape Passaro Context triple: [Battle of Cape Passaro, geographicalFeature, Cape Passaro]
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A.
Cape Porpoise
Cape Porpoise is a small, historic coastal village and harbor in southern Maine known for its working lobster fleet, scenic islands, and classic New England charm.
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B.
Cape Vidal
Cape Vidal is a scenic coastal area in South Africa known for its sandy beaches, rich marine life, and opportunities for snorkeling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
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C.
Rum Point
Rum Point is a laid-back beach area on Grand Cayman known for its clear shallow waters, beach bars, and relaxed island atmosphere.
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D.
Cape Feather
Cape Feather is a power-up item in the Super Mario series that grants Mario a yellow cape, enabling him to fly and glide through levels.
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E.
Rock Harbor
Rock Harbor is a small lakeside settlement and primary visitor hub on Isle Royale in Lake Superior, offering lodging, marina services, and access to hiking and boating in Isle Royale National Park.
- 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: Cape Passaro Target entity description: Cape Passaro is a coastal headland at the southeastern tip of Sicily, Italy, known as the site of a significant early 18th-century naval battle.
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A.
Cape Porpoise
Cape Porpoise is a small, historic coastal village and harbor in southern Maine known for its working lobster fleet, scenic islands, and classic New England charm.
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B.
Cape Vidal
Cape Vidal is a scenic coastal area in South Africa known for its sandy beaches, rich marine life, and opportunities for snorkeling, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
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C.
Rum Point
Rum Point is a laid-back beach area on Grand Cayman known for its clear shallow waters, beach bars, and relaxed island atmosphere.
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D.
Cape Feather
Cape Feather is a power-up item in the Super Mario series that grants Mario a yellow cape, enabling him to fly and glide through levels.
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E.
Rock Harbor
Rock Harbor is a small lakeside settlement and primary visitor hub on Isle Royale in Lake Superior, offering lodging, marina services, and access to hiking and boating in Isle Royale National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cape
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coastal landform ⓘ headland ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Italian Peninsula maritime region ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater |
Ionian Sea
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| geologicalType | limestone promontory ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastType |
cliffed headland
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rocky coast ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
prominent promontory
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rocky coastline ⓘ strategic maritime position ⓘ |
| hasNameInItalian |
Portopalo di Capo Passero
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surface form:
Capo Passero
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| hasNearbyIsland | Isola di Capo Passero ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Portopalo di Capo Passero ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | faces southeast into the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfImportance |
18th century
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War of the Quadruple Alliance ⓘ |
| isExtremityOf | southern coastline of Sicily ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Cape Passaro
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early 18th-century naval battle ⓘ naval history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mediterranean Sea
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Province of Syracuse ⓘ Sicily ⓘ southeastern tip of Sicily ⓘ southern Sicily ⓘ
surface form:
southern Italy
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean coast of Sicily ⓘ |
| near |
Portopalo di Capo Passero
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Strait of Sicily ⓘ island of Sicily ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ionian Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Ionian Sea region
coast of Sicily ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Battle of Cape Passaro ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of sea routes between eastern and western Mediterranean
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proximity to major Mediterranean shipping lanes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing grounds nearby
ⓘ
maritime navigation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cape Passaro Description of subject: Cape Passaro is a coastal headland at the southeastern tip of Sicily, Italy, known as the site of a significant early 18th-century naval battle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.