Tocobaga people
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The Tocobaga people were a Native American chiefdom that inhabited the Tampa Bay region of Florida during the late pre-Columbian and early colonial periods, known for their mound-building and complex coastal society.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tocobaga people canonical | 2 |
| Tocobaga chiefdom | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15475949 — 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: Tocobaga people Context triple: [Safety Harbor site, associatedWith, Tocobaga people]
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A.
Apalachee people
The Apalachee people are a Native American tribe historically located in the Florida Panhandle, known for their complex agricultural society and early contact with Spanish colonizers.
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B.
Caloosa people
The Caloosa people were a powerful Indigenous group of southwest Florida known for their complex chiefdom, maritime culture, and resistance to early European colonization.
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C.
Timucua
The Timucua were a Native American people who inhabited much of northern Florida and southeastern Georgia, known for their distinct language and complex chiefdom societies prior to European contact.
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D.
Nacotchtank people
The Nacotchtank people were an Algonquian-speaking Indigenous group who lived along what is now the Washington, D.C. area, playing a key role in regional trade and early contact with European colonists.
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E.
Myaamia people
The Myaamia people are a Native American tribe originally from the Great Lakes region, particularly present-day Indiana, whose descendants today maintain a distinct cultural, linguistic, and political identity.
- 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: Tocobaga people Target entity description: The Tocobaga people were a Native American chiefdom that inhabited the Tampa Bay region of Florida during the late pre-Columbian and early colonial periods, known for their mound-building and complex coastal society.
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A.
Apalachee people
The Apalachee people are a Native American tribe historically located in the Florida Panhandle, known for their complex agricultural society and early contact with Spanish colonizers.
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B.
Caloosa people
The Caloosa people were a powerful Indigenous group of southwest Florida known for their complex chiefdom, maritime culture, and resistance to early European colonization.
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C.
Timucua
The Timucua were a Native American people who inhabited much of northern Florida and southeastern Georgia, known for their distinct language and complex chiefdom societies prior to European contact.
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D.
Nacotchtank people
The Nacotchtank people were an Algonquian-speaking Indigenous group who lived along what is now the Washington, D.C. area, playing a key role in regional trade and early contact with European colonists.
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E.
Myaamia people
The Myaamia people are a Native American tribe originally from the Great Lakes region, particularly present-day Indiana, whose descendants today maintain a distinct cultural, linguistic, and political identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Tocobaga people