Capitana
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Capitana was one of the principal ships in Christopher Columbus’s final transatlantic expedition, playing a key role in his fourth voyage to the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Capitana canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9158233 — 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: Capitana Context triple: [fourth voyage of Christopher Columbus, shipUsed, Capitana]
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A.
Capitão
Capitão is a mid-level commissioned officer rank in the Portuguese Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a captain in many other NATO militaries.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Derek Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees shortstop and team leader renowned for his clutch performances and five World Series titles.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is a central character in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s novel "Elective Affinities," serving as a close friend whose arrival catalyzes the complex emotional and relational dynamics among the protagonists.
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E.
The Captain
The Captain is a 2017 German war drama film directed by Robert Schwentke that portrays a German deserter who assumes a Nazi officer’s identity during the final days of World War II.
- 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: Capitana Target entity description: Capitana was one of the principal ships in Christopher Columbus’s final transatlantic expedition, playing a key role in his fourth voyage to the Americas.
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A.
Capitão
Capitão is a mid-level commissioned officer rank in the Portuguese Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a captain in many other NATO militaries.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is a 2017 German war drama film directed by Robert Schwentke that portrays a German deserter who assumes a Nazi officer’s identity during the final days of World War II.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is a Jacobean-era stage comedy by English playwright Francis Beaumont, known for its witty dialogue and exploration of social manners.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is a central character in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s novel "Elective Affinities," serving as a close friend whose arrival catalyzes the complex emotional and relational dynamics among the protagonists.
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E.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
expedition flagship
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sailing ship ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Columbus’s fourth voyage (1502–1504) ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destinationRegion |
Americas
NERFINISHED
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Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Central American coast ⓘ |
| flag | Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of the last expedition personally commanded by Columbus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
participation in Columbus’s final voyage to the New World
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role in early European exploration of Central American coasts ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christopher Columbus’s final transatlantic expedition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christopher Columbus’s fourth voyage ⓘ |
| relativeImportanceInFleet | principal ship GENERATED ⓘ |
| role | principal ship in Christopher Columbus’s fourth voyage ⓘ |
| serviceStartApproximate | early 1500s ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Age of Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUse |
exploration
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long‑distance oceanic navigation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
transatlantic exploration
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voyage to the Americas ⓘ |
| voyageNumberInColumbusExpeditions | fourth ⓘ |
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: Capitana Description of subject: Capitana was one of the principal ships in Christopher Columbus’s final transatlantic expedition, playing a key role in his fourth voyage to the Americas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.