Grande Torino
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Grande Torino refers to the legendary Torino F.C. team of the 1940s, renowned for its dominance in Italian football before the squad was tragically killed in the 1949 Superga air disaster.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grande Torino canonical | 5 |
| Grande Torino di Valentino Mazzola | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3484553 — 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: Grande Torino Context triple: [Torino F.C., notableEra, Grande Torino]
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A.
The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
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B.
The Special One
The Special One is the famous moniker of Portuguese football manager José Mourinho, known for his tactical acumen, charismatic personality, and success with top European clubs.
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C.
Der Rekordmeister
Der Rekordmeister is the German nickname for FC Bayern Munich, highlighting the club’s status as the most successful and title-laden team in Bundesliga history.
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D.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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E.
Five Days of Milan
Five Days of Milan was a major 1848 popular uprising in Milan against Austrian rule, which became a key episode in the Italian Risorgimento and the struggle for national unification.
- 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: Grande Torino Target entity description: Grande Torino refers to the legendary Torino F.C. team of the 1940s, renowned for its dominance in Italian football before the squad was tragically killed in the 1949 Superga air disaster.
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A.
The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
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B.
The Special One
The Special One is the famous moniker of Portuguese football manager José Mourinho, known for his tactical acumen, charismatic personality, and success with top European clubs.
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C.
Der Rekordmeister
Der Rekordmeister is the German nickname for FC Bayern Munich, highlighting the club’s status as the most successful and title-laden team in Bundesliga history.
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D.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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E.
Five Days of Milan
Five Days of Milan was a major 1848 popular uprising in Milan against Austrian rule, which became a key episode in the Italian Risorgimento and the struggle for national unification.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Torino F.C. squad
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football team ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Grande Torino
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surface form:
Grande Torino di Valentino Mazzola
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| basedIn | Turin ⓘ |
| captain | Valentino Mazzola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfEnd | air disaster ⓘ |
| cityOfTragicEvent | Turin ⓘ |
| coach |
Ernest Erbstein
ⓘ
Leslie Lievesley ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
annual remembrance ceremonies
ⓘ
memorial at Superga ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalImpact | mythic status in Italian sports culture ⓘ |
| dateOfTragicEvent | 1949-05-04 ⓘ |
| dominantPeriod | post-World War II ⓘ |
| eraEnd | 1949 ⓘ |
| eraStart | 1942 ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Stadio Filadelfia ⓘ |
| influenced | Italy national football team ⓘ |
| keyPlayer |
Aldo Ballarin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eusebio Castigliano ⓘ Ezio Loik ⓘ Franco Ossola NERFINISHED ⓘ Giuseppe Grezar ⓘ Guglielmo Gabetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Rigamonti NERFINISHED ⓘ Pietro Ferraris NERFINISHED ⓘ Romeo Menti ⓘ Rubens Fadini ⓘ Valentino Mazzola NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgilio Maroso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Superga air disaster
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dominance in Italian football ⓘ |
| league | Serie A ⓘ |
| legacy |
one of the greatest Italian club sides in history
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symbol of Italian football rebirth after World War II ⓘ |
| numberOfItalyInternationals | many starters of the national team ⓘ |
| numberOfSerieATitles | 5 ⓘ |
| placeOfTragicEvent | Basilica of Superga ⓘ |
| represents | Torino F.C. ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| styleOfPlay | attacking football ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| tragicEvent | Superga air disaster ⓘ |
| wonCompetition | Serie A ⓘ |
| wonSeason |
1942–43 Serie A
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1945–46 Serie A ⓘ 1946–47 Serie A ⓘ 1947–48 Serie A ⓘ 1948–49 Serie A ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grande Torino Description of subject: Grande Torino refers to the legendary Torino F.C. team of the 1940s, renowned for its dominance in Italian football before the squad was tragically killed in the 1949 Superga air disaster.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Torino F.C.
this entity surface form:
Grande Torino di Valentino Mazzola