Salvatore Maranzano faction
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The Salvatore Maranzano faction was a powerful Sicilian-American Mafia group led by boss Salvatore Maranzano that vied for control of organized crime in New York during the early 20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Salvatore Maranzano faction canonical | 1 |
| Sicilian Mafia (Castellammarese faction) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20375072 — 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)
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Target entity: Salvatore Maranzano faction Context triple: [Castellammarese War, belligerent, Salvatore Maranzano faction]
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A.
Gambino crime family
The Gambino crime family is one of New York City's most powerful and historically influential Italian-American Mafia organizations, notorious for its involvement in organized crime activities such as racketeering, extortion, and murder.
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B.
Lucchese crime family
The Lucchese crime family is one of New York City's long-standing "Five Families," a powerful Italian-American Mafia organization involved in organized crime activities such as racketeering, extortion, and labor racketeering.
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C.
Luciano crime family
The Luciano crime family, later known as the Genovese crime family, is one of New York City's most powerful and historically influential Italian-American Mafia organizations.
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D.
DiMeo crime family
The DiMeo crime family is the fictional New Jersey-based Italian-American Mafia organization at the center of the television series "The Sopranos."
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E.
Magaddino crime family
The Magaddino crime family is an Italian-American Mafia organization based in Buffalo, New York, historically influential in organized crime across Western New York and parts of Ontario.
- 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: Salvatore Maranzano faction Target entity description: The Salvatore Maranzano faction was a powerful Sicilian-American Mafia group led by boss Salvatore Maranzano that vied for control of organized crime in New York during the early 20th century.
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A.
Gambino crime family
The Gambino crime family is one of New York City's most powerful and historically influential Italian-American Mafia organizations, notorious for its involvement in organized crime activities such as racketeering, extortion, and murder.
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B.
Lucchese crime family
The Lucchese crime family is one of New York City's long-standing "Five Families," a powerful Italian-American Mafia organization involved in organized crime activities such as racketeering, extortion, and labor racketeering.
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C.
Luciano crime family
The Luciano crime family, later known as the Genovese crime family, is one of New York City's most powerful and historically influential Italian-American Mafia organizations.
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D.
DiMeo crime family
The DiMeo crime family is the fictional New Jersey-based Italian-American Mafia organization at the center of the television series "The Sopranos."
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E.
Magaddino crime family
The Magaddino crime family is an Italian-American Mafia organization based in Buffalo, New York, historically influential in organized crime across Western New York and parts of Ontario.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Salvatore Maranzano faction