Martim Moniz (Portuguese knight)
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Martim Moniz was a legendary 12th-century Portuguese knight famed for sacrificing his life during the Siege of Lisbon by blocking a castle gate to ensure its capture from Moorish forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Martim Moniz (Portuguese knight) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18986335 — 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: Martim Moniz (Portuguese knight) Context triple: [Martim Moniz, namedAfter, Martim Moniz (Portuguese knight)]
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A.
Simão of Viseu
Simão of Viseu was a Portuguese infante of the late 15th century, known primarily as a younger son of the royal House of Aviz.
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B.
Nuno Álvares Pereira
Nuno Álvares Pereira was a 14th-century Portuguese general and statesman, celebrated as a national hero for his decisive role in securing Portugal’s independence during the 1383–1385 Crisis and later canonized as a saint.
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C.
Peter of Coimbra, Constable of Portugal
Peter of Coimbra, Constable of Portugal, was a 15th-century Portuguese infante and military leader from the House of Aviz who played a prominent role in the kingdom’s internal politics and noble conflicts.
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D.
Pedro da Covilhã
Pedro da Covilhã was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat whose overland journeys in Africa and the Near East helped pave the way for Portugal’s sea route to India.
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E.
João, Condestável de Portugal
João, Condestável de Portugal was a prominent medieval Portuguese nobleman and military leader who served as Constable of Portugal, playing a key role in the kingdom’s political and military affairs.
- 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: Martim Moniz (Portuguese knight) Target entity description: Martim Moniz was a legendary 12th-century Portuguese knight famed for sacrificing his life during the Siege of Lisbon by blocking a castle gate to ensure its capture from Moorish forces.
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A.
Simão of Viseu
Simão of Viseu was a Portuguese infante of the late 15th century, known primarily as a younger son of the royal House of Aviz.
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B.
Nuno Álvares Pereira
Nuno Álvares Pereira was a 14th-century Portuguese general and statesman, celebrated as a national hero for his decisive role in securing Portugal’s independence during the 1383–1385 Crisis and later canonized as a saint.
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C.
Peter of Coimbra, Constable of Portugal
Peter of Coimbra, Constable of Portugal, was a 15th-century Portuguese infante and military leader from the House of Aviz who played a prominent role in the kingdom’s internal politics and noble conflicts.
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D.
Pedro da Covilhã
Pedro da Covilhã was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat whose overland journeys in Africa and the Near East helped pave the way for Portugal’s sea route to India.
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E.
João, Condestável de Portugal
João, Condestável de Portugal was a prominent medieval Portuguese nobleman and military leader who served as Constable of Portugal, playing a key role in the kingdom’s political and military affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.