Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais)
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The Piracicaba River in Minas Gerais is a significant watercourse in southeastern Brazil that drains part of the Iron Quadrangle region before joining the Doce River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14495650 — 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: Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais) Context triple: [Doce River, tributary, Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais)]
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A.
Paraibuna River (Minas Gerais)
The Paraibuna River in Minas Gerais is a significant watercourse in southeastern Brazil that drains part of the Serra da Mantiqueira region and contributes to the hydrology and economy of the Paraíba do Sul basin.
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B.
Piracicaba River
The Piracicaba River is a significant waterway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its historical role in regional development, agriculture, and industry, as well as for its traditional fishing culture.
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C.
Jequitinhonha River
The Jequitinhonha River is a major waterway in eastern Brazil that flows from the Brazilian Highlands through the state of Minas Gerais toward the Atlantic Ocean, influencing the region’s ecology and local communities.
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D.
Itaguaré River
The Itaguaré River is a coastal river in the municipality of Bertioga, São Paulo, Brazil, known for its preserved natural surroundings and importance to local ecosystems and tourism.
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E.
Sorocaba River
The Sorocaba River is a significant waterway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, flowing through the city of Sorocaba and serving as an important regional resource for water supply, industry, and recreation.
- 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: Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais) Target entity description: The Piracicaba River in Minas Gerais is a significant watercourse in southeastern Brazil that drains part of the Iron Quadrangle region before joining the Doce River.
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A.
Paraibuna River (Minas Gerais)
The Paraibuna River in Minas Gerais is a significant watercourse in southeastern Brazil that drains part of the Serra da Mantiqueira region and contributes to the hydrology and economy of the Paraíba do Sul basin.
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B.
Piracicaba River
The Piracicaba River is a significant waterway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, known for its historical role in regional development, agriculture, and industry, as well as for its traditional fishing culture.
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C.
Jequitinhonha River
The Jequitinhonha River is a major waterway in eastern Brazil that flows from the Brazilian Highlands through the state of Minas Gerais toward the Atlantic Ocean, influencing the region’s ecology and local communities.
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D.
Itaguaré River
The Itaguaré River is a coastal river in the municipality of Bertioga, São Paulo, Brazil, known for its preserved natural surroundings and importance to local ecosystems and tourism.
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E.
Sorocaba River
The Sorocaba River is a significant waterway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, flowing through the city of Sorocaba and serving as an important regional resource for water supply, industry, and recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.