Buena Vista
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Buena Vista is a historic battlefield in northern Mexico best known as the site of a major American victory during the Mexican–American War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Buena Vista canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12881313 — 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: Buena Vista Context triple: [Northern Mexico theater of the Mexican–American War, notableLocation, Buena Vista]
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Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a small city in Marion County, Georgia, known as a rural community in the west-central part of the state.
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B.
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a small mountain town in central Colorado known for its outdoor recreation, especially whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River and access to the Collegiate Peaks.
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C.
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a brand name historically used by The Walt Disney Company for its international film distribution and related entertainment operations.
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D.
Buona Vista
Buona Vista is a district in western Singapore known for its technology hubs, research institutions, and mixed residential-commercial developments.
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E.
Grand View
Grand View is a scenic overlook in Yellowstone National Park offering expansive views of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and its dramatic landscape.
- 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: Buena Vista Target entity description: Buena Vista is a historic battlefield in northern Mexico best known as the site of a major American victory during the Mexican–American War.
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A.
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a brand name historically used by The Walt Disney Company for its international film distribution and related entertainment operations.
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B.
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a small mountain town in central Colorado known for its outdoor recreation, especially whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River and access to the Collegiate Peaks.
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C.
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is a small city in Marion County, Georgia, known as a rural community in the west-central part of the state.
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D.
Buona Vista
Buona Vista is a district in western Singapore known for its technology hubs, research institutions, and mixed residential-commercial developments.
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E.
Grand View
Grand View is a scenic overlook in Yellowstone National Park offering expansive views of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and its dramatic landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic location
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historic battlefield ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Mexican–American War campaigns of 1847 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Zachary Taylor presidential reputation ⓘ |
| battleDate |
22 February 1847
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23 February 1847 ⓘ |
| battlefieldType | mountain pass and plateau ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Mexico
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| commandedBy | Zachary Taylor ⓘ |
| conflict | Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 24.6667°N 100.6167°W ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| distanceToSaltillo | approximately 12 kilometers ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic site of the Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Saltillo ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northern Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Mexico
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| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Coahuila ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Buena Vista Ranch ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Angostura Pass ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Battle of Buena Vista
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major American victory in the Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| opposedCommander | Antonio López de Santa Anna ⓘ |
| partOf | Battle of Buena Vista ⓘ |
| partOfConflict | U.S. campaign in northern Mexico ⓘ |
| result | United States victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of approaches to Saltillo ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | plateau near the Sierra Madre Oriental ⓘ |
| usedFor | defensive position by U.S. forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Buena Vista Description of subject: Buena Vista is a historic battlefield in northern Mexico best known as the site of a major American victory during the Mexican–American War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.