Petén Itzá kingdom
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The Petén Itzá kingdom was a late Postclassic Maya polity centered around Lake Petén Itzá in present-day Guatemala, known as one of the last independent Maya kingdoms to resist Spanish conquest.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Itza’ kingdom of Nojpetén | 1 |
| Itzá polity | 1 |
| Petén Itzá kingdom canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20072917 — 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: Petén Itzá kingdom Context triple: [Tayasal, relatedTo, Petén Itzá kingdom]
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A.
Kaqchikel Maya kingdom
The Kaqchikel Maya kingdom was a powerful highland Maya polity centered in what is now Guatemala, known for its complex social organization, fortified cities, and resistance to early Spanish conquest.
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B.
Kingdom of Mosquitia
The Kingdom of Mosquitia was an indigenous Miskitu-led polity that controlled much of the Caribbean coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras from the 17th to 19th centuries, known for its strategic alliances with the British against Spanish colonial power.
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C.
Antiguo Cuscatlán
Antiguo Cuscatlán is a prosperous suburban city in El Salvador known for its commercial centers, universities, and relatively high standard of living within the San Salvador metropolitan area.
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D.
Puuc Maya
The Puuc Maya were a Late Classic Maya cultural group in the hilly Puuc region of the Yucatán Peninsula, noted for their distinctive stone mosaic architecture and cities such as Uxmal.
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E.
Northern Kʼicheʼ
Northern Kʼicheʼ is a regional variety of the Kʼicheʼ Mayan language spoken primarily in the northern highlands of Guatemala.
- 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: Petén Itzá kingdom Target entity description: The Petén Itzá kingdom was a late Postclassic Maya polity centered around Lake Petén Itzá in present-day Guatemala, known as one of the last independent Maya kingdoms to resist Spanish conquest.
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A.
Kaqchikel Maya kingdom
The Kaqchikel Maya kingdom was a powerful highland Maya polity centered in what is now Guatemala, known for its complex social organization, fortified cities, and resistance to early Spanish conquest.
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B.
Kingdom of Mosquitia
The Kingdom of Mosquitia was an indigenous Miskitu-led polity that controlled much of the Caribbean coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras from the 17th to 19th centuries, known for its strategic alliances with the British against Spanish colonial power.
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C.
Antiguo Cuscatlán
Antiguo Cuscatlán is a prosperous suburban city in El Salvador known for its commercial centers, universities, and relatively high standard of living within the San Salvador metropolitan area.
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D.
Puuc Maya
The Puuc Maya were a Late Classic Maya cultural group in the hilly Puuc region of the Yucatán Peninsula, noted for their distinctive stone mosaic architecture and cities such as Uxmal.
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E.
Northern Kʼicheʼ
Northern Kʼicheʼ is a regional variety of the Kʼicheʼ Mayan language spoken primarily in the northern highlands of Guatemala.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Petén Itzá kingdom
linked to: Petén Itzá kingdom