Puerto del Hambre
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Puerto del Hambre is a historic site in southern Chile marking the failed 16th-century Spanish colony of Rey Don Felipe, remembered for the starvation and death of nearly all its settlers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Puerto del Hambre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4657261 — 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: Puerto del Hambre Context triple: [Fuerte Bulnes, nearbyAttraction, Puerto del Hambre]
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A.
Cariduros de Fajardo
Cariduros de Fajardo is a professional basketball team from Fajardo, Puerto Rico, that competes in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN).
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B.
Puerto Casado
Puerto Casado is a small river port town in northern Paraguay known historically for its tannin industry and its strategic location on the Paraguay River.
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C.
Los Realejos
Los Realejos is a coastal municipality in northern Tenerife, Spain, known for its traditional Canarian architecture, historic churches, and vibrant local festivals.
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D.
El Carmen
El Carmen is a town in coastal Ecuador known as an agricultural and commercial center within Manabí Province.
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E.
La Restinga – Mar de Las Calmas
La Restinga – Mar de Las Calmas is a renowned marine reserve off the coast of El Hierro in Spain’s Canary Islands, celebrated for its rich biodiversity, clear waters, and popularity among divers.
- 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: Puerto del Hambre Target entity description: Puerto del Hambre is a historic site in southern Chile marking the failed 16th-century Spanish colony of Rey Don Felipe, remembered for the starvation and death of nearly all its settlers.
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A.
Cariduros de Fajardo
Cariduros de Fajardo is a professional basketball team from Fajardo, Puerto Rico, that competes in the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN).
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B.
Puerto Casado
Puerto Casado is a small river port town in northern Paraguay known historically for its tannin industry and its strategic location on the Paraguay River.
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C.
Los Realejos
Los Realejos is a coastal municipality in northern Tenerife, Spain, known for its traditional Canarian architecture, historic churches, and vibrant local festivals.
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D.
El Carmen
El Carmen is a town in coastal Ecuador known as an agricultural and commercial center within Manabí Province.
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E.
La Restinga – Mar de Las Calmas
La Restinga – Mar de Las Calmas is a renowned marine reserve off the coast of El Hierro in Spain’s Canary Islands, celebrated for its rich biodiversity, clear waters, and popularity among divers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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historic site ⓘ |
| approximateSurvivors | very few colonists ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
NERFINISHED
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Rey Don Felipe colony NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Magellan navigation history ⓘ |
| climate | cold oceanic climate ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
archaeological research site
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memorial site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| foundationYear | 1584 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Spanish colony ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Republic of Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessBy | road from Punta Arenas ⓘ |
| hasMemorials | monuments to the settlers ⓘ |
| hasOriginalName | Ciudad del Rey Don Felipe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRemainsOf |
colonial structures
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fortifications ⓘ settlement foundations ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national historic monument of Chile ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Magallanes Region
NERFINISHED
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southern Chile ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Punta Arenas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strait of Magellan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Brunswick Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | starvation of the settlers ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Port Famine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Strait of Magellan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | death of nearly all settlers ⓘ |
| partOf |
Spanish attempts to control the Strait of Magellan
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Spanish colonization of the Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCauseOfFailure |
harsh climate
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isolation ⓘ lack of supplies ⓘ starvation ⓘ |
| regionType | Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subsequentUse |
navigation landmark
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site of later Chilean presence ⓘ |
| tourismType | historical tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
British sailors
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Thomas Cavendish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Puerto del Hambre Description of subject: Puerto del Hambre is a historic site in southern Chile marking the failed 16th-century Spanish colony of Rey Don Felipe, remembered for the starvation and death of nearly all its settlers.
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