Pekat
E122019
Pekat is a settlement on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa that was devastated by the catastrophic 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pekat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1063463 — 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: Pekat Context triple: [Mount Tambora, nearbySettlementDestroyed, Pekat]
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A.
Pekar
Pekar is a surname of Central or Eastern European origin, notably associated with several cultural and artistic figures.
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B.
Peperga
Peperga is a small village in the Netherlands best known as the birthplace of Dutch colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant.
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C.
Penge
Penge is a suburban district in southeast London known for its Victorian architecture and proximity to Crystal Palace.
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D.
Watugaluh
Watugaluh was an important historical city in Java that served as the political and administrative center of the Medang Kingdom.
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E.
Potohari
Potohari is an Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in the Potohar Plateau region of northern Pakistan, including areas around Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
- 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: Pekat Target entity description: Pekat is a settlement on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa that was devastated by the catastrophic 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora.
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A.
Pekar
Pekar is a surname of Central or Eastern European origin, notably associated with several cultural and artistic figures.
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B.
Peperga
Peperga is a small village in the Netherlands best known as the birthplace of Dutch colonial governor Peter Stuyvesant.
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C.
Penge
Penge is a suburban district in southeast London known for its Victorian architecture and proximity to Crystal Palace.
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D.
Watugaluh
Watugaluh was an important historical city in Java that served as the political and administrative center of the Medang Kingdom.
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E.
Potohari
Potohari is an Indo-Aryan language variety spoken in the Potohar Plateau region of northern Pakistan, including areas around Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
Mount Tambora
ⓘ
surface form:
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
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| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| devastatedIn |
Mount Tambora
ⓘ
surface form:
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
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| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Indonesian ⓘ |
| hasLocalLanguages |
Bimanese
ⓘ
Sumbawa language ⓘ |
| hasNaturalHazard |
pyroclastic flows
ⓘ
volcanic ash fall ⓘ volcanic eruptions ⓘ |
| historicallySignificantFor | impact of 1815 Tambora eruption ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | West Nusa Tenggara ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
Indonesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Indonesia
|
| locatedInIslandGroup |
Greater Sunda Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Sunda Islands
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| locatedInRegion |
eastern Indonesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Indonesia
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| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+8 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mount Tambora ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Sumbawa
ⓘ
Tambora Peninsula ⓘ northwestern Sumbawa ⓘ |
| nearbyVolcano | Mount Tambora ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tambora Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Tambora region
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pekat Description of subject: Pekat is a settlement on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa that was devastated by the catastrophic 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.