Hernán Ponce de León
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Hernán Ponce de León was a Spanish conquistador and explorer active in the early 16th century, known for his expeditions along the Pacific coasts of Central and South America.
All labels observed (1)
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| Hernán Ponce de León canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17146875 — 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: Hernán Ponce de León Context triple: [Castilla del Oro, associatedWithExplorer, Hernán Ponce de León]
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A.
Juan Ponce de León
Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish explorer and conquistador best known for leading the first official European expedition to Florida and serving as the first governor of Puerto Rico.
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B.
Núñez de Balboa
Núñez de Balboa is a Madrid Metro station located in the Salamanca district, serving as an interchange between lines 5 and 9.
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C.
Álvaro Núñez de Balboa
Álvaro Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known primarily as the stepson and namesake of the explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa.
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D.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was a 16th-century Spanish explorer and chronicler best known for surviving the failed Narváez expedition and documenting his years of wandering across what is now the southern United States and northern Mexico.
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E.
Diego de León
Diego de León is a Madrid Metro station and major interchange hub in the Salamanca district of Madrid, Spain.
- 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: Hernán Ponce de León Target entity description: Hernán Ponce de León was a Spanish conquistador and explorer active in the early 16th century, known for his expeditions along the Pacific coasts of Central and South America.
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A.
Juan Ponce de León
Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish explorer and conquistador best known for leading the first official European expedition to Florida and serving as the first governor of Puerto Rico.
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B.
Núñez de Balboa
Núñez de Balboa is a Madrid Metro station located in the Salamanca district, serving as an interchange between lines 5 and 9.
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C.
Álvaro Núñez de Balboa
Álvaro Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known primarily as the stepson and namesake of the explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa.
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D.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was a 16th-century Spanish explorer and chronicler best known for surviving the failed Narváez expedition and documenting his years of wandering across what is now the southern United States and northern Mexico.
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E.
Diego de León
Diego de León is a Madrid Metro station and major interchange hub in the Salamanca district of Madrid, Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.