Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
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Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo is a historic public university in Mexico, renowned as one of the oldest higher education institutions in the Americas and a key cultural and academic center in the state of Michoacán.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4265254 — 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: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Context triple: [Morelia, hasUniversity, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo]
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A.
University of Guadalajara
The University of Guadalajara is a major public research university in Jalisco, Mexico, recognized as one of the country’s most important higher education institutions.
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B.
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla is a major public research university in the Mexican state of Puebla, recognized for its academic tradition and regional cultural influence.
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C.
University of Guanajuato
The University of Guanajuato is a prominent public higher education institution in central Mexico, known for its historic main campus in the city of Guanajuato and its strong academic and cultural influence in the region.
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D.
Universidad de Colima
The Universidad de Colima is a public Mexican university based in the state of Colima, recognized for its academic programs and research, including geophysical and volcanic monitoring activities.
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E.
Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Universidad de las Américas Puebla is a prestigious private university in Mexico known for its strong academic programs, international outlook, and picturesque campus in the state of Puebla.
- 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: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Target entity description: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo is a historic public university in Mexico, renowned as one of the oldest higher education institutions in the Americas and a key cultural and academic center in the state of Michoacán.
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A.
University of Guadalajara
The University of Guadalajara is a major public research university in Jalisco, Mexico, recognized as one of the country’s most important higher education institutions.
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B.
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla is a major public research university in the Mexican state of Puebla, recognized for its academic tradition and regional cultural influence.
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C.
University of Guanajuato
The University of Guanajuato is a prominent public higher education institution in central Mexico, known for its historic main campus in the city of Guanajuato and its strong academic and cultural influence in the region.
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D.
Universidad de Colima
The Universidad de Colima is a public Mexican university based in the state of Colima, recognized for its academic programs and research, including geophysical and volcanic monitoring activities.
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E.
Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Universidad de las Américas Puebla is a prestigious private university in Mexico known for its strong academic programs, international outlook, and picturesque campus in the state of Puebla.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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public university ⓘ research university ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Colegio de San Nicolás NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasCampusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
Faculty of Architecture
NERFINISHED
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Faculty of Chemical Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Dentistry NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Economics NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Engineering NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of History NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLibrary | university library system ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasRectorTitle | Rector ⓘ |
| hasReligiousOrigin | Catholic educational tradition ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity |
humanities research
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scientific research ⓘ social sciences research ⓘ |
| hasType | autonomous university ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | played key role in Mexican independence intellectual movement ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
oldest universities in Mexico
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oldest universities in the Americas ⓘ |
| isPublicUniversityOf | state of Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Morelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | state of Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
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surface form:
Central Standard Time
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| namedAfter |
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
NERFINISHED
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San Nicolás de Bari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlumniIncludes |
José María Morelos
NERFINISHED
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla NERFINISHED ⓘ other leaders of Mexican independence ⓘ |
| offersProgramType |
doctoral programs
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graduate programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Michoacán
NERFINISHED
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central Mexico ⓘ |
| role |
academic center of Michoacán
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cultural center of Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | UMSNH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo Description of subject: Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo is a historic public university in Mexico, renowned as one of the oldest higher education institutions in the Americas and a key cultural and academic center in the state of Michoacán.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
city of Morelia (renamed in his honor)
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hasUniversity
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Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
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subject surface form:
Morelia