city of Maó
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The city of Maó (Mahón) is the capital of Menorca in Spain’s Balearic Islands, known for its large natural harbor and historic Mediterranean port.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maó | 2 |
| city of Maó canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21863409 — 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: city of Maó Context triple: [Mahon harbour, adjacentTo, city of Maó]
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A.
Valldemossa
Valldemossa is a picturesque mountain village on the Spanish island of Mallorca, renowned for its historic Carthusian monastery and scenic stone streets.
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B.
Manacor
Manacor is a major town on the Spanish island of Mallorca, known for its pearl industry and as the birthplace of tennis player Rafael Nadal.
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C.
Gáldar
Gáldar is a historic town in the northwest of Gran Canaria, Spain, known for its archaeological sites and well-preserved colonial architecture.
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D.
Peñíscola
Peñíscola is a historic fortified coastal town in eastern Spain, renowned for its medieval castle overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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E.
Sóller
Sóller is a picturesque town in northwestern Mallorca, Spain, known for its historic tramway, citrus groves, and scenic setting in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains.
- 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: city of Maó Target entity description: The city of Maó (Mahón) is the capital of Menorca in Spain’s Balearic Islands, known for its large natural harbor and historic Mediterranean port.
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A.
Valldemossa
Valldemossa is a picturesque mountain village on the Spanish island of Mallorca, renowned for its historic Carthusian monastery and scenic stone streets.
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B.
Manacor
Manacor is a major town on the Spanish island of Mallorca, known for its pearl industry and as the birthplace of tennis player Rafael Nadal.
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C.
Gáldar
Gáldar is a historic town in the northwest of Gran Canaria, Spain, known for its archaeological sites and well-preserved colonial architecture.
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D.
Peñíscola
Peñíscola is a historic fortified coastal town in eastern Spain, renowned for its medieval castle overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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E.
Sóller
Sóller is a picturesque town in northwestern Mallorca, Spain, known for its historic tramway, citrus groves, and scenic setting in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: city of Maó
linked to: city of Maó