Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira died during the second voyage in 1595
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Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira was a 16th-century Spanish navigator and explorer best known for leading early European voyages across the Pacific that resulted in the discovery of the Solomon Islands.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18104503 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira died during the second voyage in 1595 Context triple: [Mendaña’s Pacific expeditions, deathOfLeader, Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira died during the second voyage in 1595]
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Pedro Alonso Niño
Pedro Alonso Niño was a Spanish navigator and explorer from Moguer who sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the Americas.
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B.
Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
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C.
Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561
The Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561 was a Spanish colonial venture that attempted to establish one of the earliest European settlements in what is now the southeastern United States, ultimately failing due to hurricanes, supply shortages, and internal discord.
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D.
Second voyage to North America (1535–1536)
The Second voyage to North America (1535–1536) was Jacques Cartier’s exploratory expedition during which he sailed up the St. Lawrence River, reached the sites of present-day Quebec and Montreal, and strengthened French claims to parts of what is now Canada.
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E.
expedition of Miguel López de Legazpi
The expedition of Miguel López de Legazpi was the 16th-century Spanish voyage that established the first permanent Spanish settlements in the Philippine Islands, initiating long-term colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira died during the second voyage in 1595 Target entity description: Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira was a 16th-century Spanish navigator and explorer best known for leading early European voyages across the Pacific that resulted in the discovery of the Solomon Islands.
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A.
Pedro Alonso Niño
Pedro Alonso Niño was a Spanish navigator and explorer from Moguer who sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the Americas.
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B.
Portolá expedition
The Portolá expedition was a 1769–1770 Spanish exploratory and colonizing venture that marked the first overland European exploration of present-day California, leading to the establishment of missions and settlements along the coast.
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C.
Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561
The Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561 was a Spanish colonial venture that attempted to establish one of the earliest European settlements in what is now the southeastern United States, ultimately failing due to hurricanes, supply shortages, and internal discord.
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D.
Second voyage to North America (1535–1536)
The Second voyage to North America (1535–1536) was Jacques Cartier’s exploratory expedition during which he sailed up the St. Lawrence River, reached the sites of present-day Quebec and Montreal, and strengthened French claims to parts of what is now Canada.
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E.
expedition of Miguel López de Legazpi
The expedition of Miguel López de Legazpi was the 16th-century Spanish voyage that established the first permanent Spanish settlements in the Philippine Islands, initiating long-term colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mendaña’s Pacific expeditions
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deathOfLeader
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Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira died during the second voyage in 1595
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