Lincoln County, New Mexico
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Lincoln County, New Mexico is a rural county in south-central New Mexico known historically for the Lincoln County War and its association with Billy the Kid.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln County, New Mexico canonical | 12 |
| Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, United States | 2 |
| Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T743070 — 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: Lincoln County, New Mexico Context triple: [Socorro County, New Mexico, borderedBy, Lincoln County, New Mexico]
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Socorro County, New Mexico
Socorro County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in central New Mexico known for its role in early nuclear history as the location of the Trinity test site.
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Santa Fe County
Santa Fe County is a county in north-central New Mexico that includes the state capital, Santa Fe, and is known for its rich history, Pueblo and Spanish colonial heritage, and high-desert landscapes.
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Torrance County, New Mexico
Torrance County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in the central part of the state, known for its high desert landscapes, agriculture, and small communities such as Estancia and Moriarty.
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De Baca County
De Baca County is a sparsely populated rural county in eastern New Mexico known for ranching, agriculture, and its small county seat of Fort Sumner.
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Valencia County, New Mexico
Valencia County, New Mexico is a county in central New Mexico that includes communities such as Los Lunas and Belen and forms part of the greater Albuquerque metropolitan area.
- 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: Lincoln County, New Mexico Target entity description: Lincoln County, New Mexico is a rural county in south-central New Mexico known historically for the Lincoln County War and its association with Billy the Kid.
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A.
Socorro County, New Mexico
Socorro County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in central New Mexico known for its role in early nuclear history as the location of the Trinity test site.
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B.
Santa Fe County
Santa Fe County is a county in north-central New Mexico that includes the state capital, Santa Fe, and is known for its rich history, Pueblo and Spanish colonial heritage, and high-desert landscapes.
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C.
Torrance County, New Mexico
Torrance County, New Mexico is a largely rural county in the central part of the state, known for its high desert landscapes, agriculture, and small communities such as Estancia and Moriarty.
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De Baca County
De Baca County is a sparsely populated rural county in eastern New Mexico known for ranching, agriculture, and its small county seat of Fort Sumner.
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Valencia County, New Mexico
Valencia County, New Mexico is a county in central New Mexico that includes communities such as Los Lunas and Belen and forms part of the greater Albuquerque metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Lincoln County, New Mexico Description of subject: Lincoln County, New Mexico is a rural county in south-central New Mexico known historically for the Lincoln County War and its association with Billy the Kid.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory
this entity surface form:
Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, United States
this entity surface form:
Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, United States