Zacateco people
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The Zacateco people are an Indigenous group from the region of present-day Zacatecas in north-central Mexico, historically known for their fierce resistance to Spanish conquest during the 16th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Zacateco people canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22782274 — 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: Zacateco people Context triple: [Mixtón War, combatant, Zacateco people]
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A.
Ixcatec people
The Ixcatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct cultural traditions and their critically endangered Ixcatec language.
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B.
Tlaxcalans
The Tlaxcalans are an Indigenous Nahua people of central Mexico known for their independent city-state confederation and pivotal alliance with the Spanish during the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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C.
Cholulteca people
The Cholulteca people were the Indigenous inhabitants of the important pre-Columbian religious and commercial center of Cholula in central Mexico, known for their rich cultural traditions and monumental architecture.
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D.
Matlatzinca people
The Matlatzinca people are an indigenous group of central Mexico, primarily from the State of Mexico, known for their distinct Oto-Manguean language, traditional agriculture, and rich ceremonial and artistic heritage.
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E.
Cuicatec people
The Cuicatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural heritage.
- 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: Zacateco people Target entity description: The Zacateco people are an Indigenous group from the region of present-day Zacatecas in north-central Mexico, historically known for their fierce resistance to Spanish conquest during the 16th century.
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A.
Ixcatec people
The Ixcatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct cultural traditions and their critically endangered Ixcatec language.
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B.
Tlaxcalans
The Tlaxcalans are an Indigenous Nahua people of central Mexico known for their independent city-state confederation and pivotal alliance with the Spanish during the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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C.
Cholulteca people
The Cholulteca people were the Indigenous inhabitants of the important pre-Columbian religious and commercial center of Cholula in central Mexico, known for their rich cultural traditions and monumental architecture.
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D.
Matlatzinca people
The Matlatzinca people are an indigenous group of central Mexico, primarily from the State of Mexico, known for their distinct Oto-Manguean language, traditional agriculture, and rich ceremonial and artistic heritage.
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E.
Cuicatec people
The Cuicatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.