Canyon of the Dead
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Canyon of the Dead is an English name referring to Canyon del Muerto, a historically significant side canyon of Canyon de Chelly in northeastern Arizona known for its ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins and dramatic sandstone cliffs.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14418662 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canyon of the Dead Context triple: [Canyon del Muerto, hasNameMeaning, Canyon of the Dead]
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Skeleton Canyon
Skeleton Canyon is a remote ravine in southeastern Arizona historically known as the site where Apache leader Geronimo made his final surrender to U.S. forces in 1886.
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Cave of Beasts
The Cave of Beasts is a prehistoric rock art site in Egypt’s Western Desert, renowned for its extensive and enigmatic Neolithic paintings and engravings.
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Gorge of the Dead
Gorge of the Dead is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its Minoan cave burials and scenic hiking route leading toward the archaeological site of Kato Zakros.
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Cave of the Winds
Cave of the Winds is a popular Niagara Falls attraction where visitors can walk on wooden platforms at the base of Bridal Veil Falls to experience the power of the rushing water up close.
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E.
Death Canyon
Death Canyon is a rugged glacial valley in Wyoming known for its steep cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and striking views of the Teton Range.
- 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: Canyon of the Dead Target entity description: Canyon of the Dead is an English name referring to Canyon del Muerto, a historically significant side canyon of Canyon de Chelly in northeastern Arizona known for its ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins and dramatic sandstone cliffs.
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A.
Skeleton Canyon
Skeleton Canyon is a remote ravine in southeastern Arizona historically known as the site where Apache leader Geronimo made his final surrender to U.S. forces in 1886.
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B.
Cave of Beasts
The Cave of Beasts is a prehistoric rock art site in Egypt’s Western Desert, renowned for its extensive and enigmatic Neolithic paintings and engravings.
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C.
Gorge of the Dead
Gorge of the Dead is a dramatic ravine in eastern Crete known for its Minoan cave burials and scenic hiking route leading toward the archaeological site of Kato Zakros.
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D.
Cave of the Winds
Cave of the Winds is a popular Niagara Falls attraction where visitors can walk on wooden platforms at the base of Bridal Veil Falls to experience the power of the rushing water up close.
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E.
Death Canyon
Death Canyon is a rugged glacial valley in Wyoming known for its steep cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and striking views of the Teton Range.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.