Motolinia
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Motolinia was a 16th-century Franciscan friar and missionary in New Spain, known for his early evangelization of Indigenous peoples and detailed chronicles of the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Motolinia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16511739 — 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: Motolinia Context triple: [Spanish Franciscans, notableMember, Motolinia]
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A.
Malaco
Malaco is a popular Scandinavian confectionery brand known for its wide range of candies and licorice products.
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B.
Misearia
Misearia is a song featured on the album "New Surrender" by the American rock band Anberlin.
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C.
Lachania
Lachania is a traditional seaside village on the southern coast of Rhodes in Greece, known for its restored whitewashed houses and tranquil, picturesque setting.
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D.
Smutsia
Smutsia is a genus of African ground pangolins known for their protective keratin scales and burrowing lifestyle.
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E.
Nasuella
Nasuella is a small genus of South American carnivorous mammals known as mountain coatis, characterized by their elongated snouts and arboreal habits.
- 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: Motolinia Target entity description: Motolinia was a 16th-century Franciscan friar and missionary in New Spain, known for his early evangelization of Indigenous peoples and detailed chronicles of the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
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A.
Malaco
Malaco is a popular Scandinavian confectionery brand known for its wide range of candies and licorice products.
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B.
Misearia
Misearia is a song featured on the album "New Surrender" by the American rock band Anberlin.
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C.
Lachania
Lachania is a traditional seaside village on the southern coast of Rhodes in Greece, known for its restored whitewashed houses and tranquil, picturesque setting.
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D.
Smutsia
Smutsia is a genus of African ground pangolins known for their protective keratin scales and burrowing lifestyle.
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E.
Nasuella
Nasuella is a small genus of South American carnivorous mammals known as mountain coatis, characterized by their elongated snouts and arboreal habits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.