Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces"
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The Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" refers to Alcatraz Island, historically known for its large population of seabirds and later for its infamous maximum-security federal prison in San Francisco Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T138130 — 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: Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" Context triple: [Alcatraz Island, nameOrigin, Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces"]
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A.
Isla Salas y Gómez
Isla Salas y Gómez is a small, uninhabited Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, known for its remote location and importance as a protected marine and bird sanctuary.
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B.
Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
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C.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
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D.
Playa Negra
Playa Negra is a distinctive black-sand beach on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico, known for its dark volcanic sands and striking coastal scenery.
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E.
Isla de Vieques
Isla de Vieques is a small Caribbean island off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, known for its pristine beaches, wild horses, and one of the world’s brightest bioluminescent bays.
- 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: Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" Target entity description: The Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" refers to Alcatraz Island, historically known for its large population of seabirds and later for its infamous maximum-security federal prison in San Francisco Bay.
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A.
Isla Salas y Gómez
Isla Salas y Gómez is a small, uninhabited Chilean island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, known for its remote location and importance as a protected marine and bird sanctuary.
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B.
Desecheo Island
Desecheo Island is a small, uninhabited Caribbean island and wildlife refuge off the west coast of Puerto Rico, known for its rugged terrain, seabird colonies, and surrounding dive sites.
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C.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a neighborhood on Manhattan’s East Side in New York City, best known as the site of the United Nations Headquarters.
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D.
Playa Negra
Playa Negra is a distinctive black-sand beach on the island of Vieques in Puerto Rico, known for its dark volcanic sands and striking coastal scenery.
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E.
Isla de Vieques
Isla de Vieques is a small Caribbean island off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, known for its pristine beaches, wild horses, and one of the world’s brightest bioluminescent bays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish name
ⓘ
toponym ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf |
Alcatraz Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Isla de Alcatraz
|
| appliesTo | island ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alcatraz Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
pelicans ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| cityContext | San Francisco ⓘ |
| countryContext |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| etymologyRelatedTo | Spanish word "alcatraz" ⓘ |
| geographicContext | San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| historicalContext | name given due to large population of seabirds on Alcatraz Island ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| meaning | The Island of the Pelicans ⓘ |
| nameType | historical name ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with a former maximum-security federal prison
ⓘ
association with large seabird colonies ⓘ |
| refersTo | Alcatraz Island ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Alcatraz Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" Description of subject: The Spanish name "La Isla de los Alcatraces" refers to Alcatraz Island, historically known for its large population of seabirds and later for its infamous maximum-security federal prison in San Francisco Bay.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.