Tangata manu (birdman) title holder
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The Tangata manu (birdman) title holder was the victor of a ritual competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), who gained great religious and political prestige as the earthly representative of the creator god Makemake.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tangata manu (birdman) title holder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20895451 — 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: Tangata manu (birdman) title holder Context triple: [Makemake, relatedTo, Tangata manu (birdman) title holder]
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A.
Chief Tui
Chief Tui is Moana’s protective father and the cautious chief of Motunui in Disney’s animated film "Moana."
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B.
Rangatira
Rangatira is a small, predator-free nature reserve island in New Zealand’s Chatham Islands, renowned for its important seabird colonies and conservation of rare native species.
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C.
King Manu
King Manu is a legendary figure in Hindu tradition regarded as the progenitor of mankind and the first lawgiver, often associated with surviving a great deluge and establishing a new human lineage.
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D.
Mpu Manuku
Mpu Manuku was an early Javanese poet and scholar traditionally credited with composing the Old Javanese kakawin “Smaradhana,” an important work in classical Javanese literature.
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E.
Tino Rangatiratanga
Tino Rangatiratanga is a Māori phrase meaning "absolute sovereignty" or "self-determination," central to Māori political aspirations and indigenous rights in Aotearoa New Zealand.
- 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: Tangata manu (birdman) title holder Target entity description: The Tangata manu (birdman) title holder was the victor of a ritual competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island), who gained great religious and political prestige as the earthly representative of the creator god Makemake.
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A.
Chief Tui
Chief Tui is Moana’s protective father and the cautious chief of Motunui in Disney’s animated film "Moana."
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B.
Rangatira
Rangatira is a small, predator-free nature reserve island in New Zealand’s Chatham Islands, renowned for its important seabird colonies and conservation of rare native species.
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C.
King Manu
King Manu is a legendary figure in Hindu tradition regarded as the progenitor of mankind and the first lawgiver, often associated with surviving a great deluge and establishing a new human lineage.
-
D.
Mpu Manuku
Mpu Manuku was an early Javanese poet and scholar traditionally credited with composing the Old Javanese kakawin “Smaradhana,” an important work in classical Javanese literature.
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E.
Tino Rangatiratanga
Tino Rangatiratanga is a Māori phrase meaning "absolute sovereignty" or "self-determination," central to Māori political aspirations and indigenous rights in Aotearoa New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.