Caxcan people
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The Caxcan people were an indigenous group of central Mexico, known for their fierce resistance to Spanish conquest, most notably during the Mixtón War in the 16th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caxcan people canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22782273 — 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: Caxcan people Context triple: [Mixtón War, combatant, Caxcan people]
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A.
Cuicatec people
The Cuicatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural heritage.
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B.
Piapoco people
The Piapoco people are an Indigenous group of the Amazon region of Colombia and Venezuela, traditionally living along rivers and sustaining a livelihood based on fishing, small-scale agriculture, and forest resources.
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C.
Tetela people
The Tetela people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of central Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for their rich oral traditions, intricate woodcarving, and historical role in regional trade and resistance to colonial rule.
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D.
Kʼicheʼ people
The Kʼicheʼ people are a major indigenous Maya group of the Guatemalan highlands, known for their rich linguistic heritage, traditional weaving, and the sacred text Popol Vuh.
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E.
Cabécar people
The Cabécar people are an Indigenous group of Costa Rica known for their Chibchan language, traditional subsistence practices, and relatively isolated communities in the Talamanca mountain region.
- 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: Caxcan people Target entity description: The Caxcan people were an indigenous group of central Mexico, known for their fierce resistance to Spanish conquest, most notably during the Mixtón War in the 16th century.
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A.
Cuicatec people
The Cuicatec people are an indigenous Mesoamerican group from Oaxaca, Mexico, known for their distinct language, traditional agriculture, and rich cultural heritage.
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B.
Piapoco people
The Piapoco people are an Indigenous group of the Amazon region of Colombia and Venezuela, traditionally living along rivers and sustaining a livelihood based on fishing, small-scale agriculture, and forest resources.
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C.
Tetela people
The Tetela people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of central Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for their rich oral traditions, intricate woodcarving, and historical role in regional trade and resistance to colonial rule.
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D.
Kʼicheʼ people
The Kʼicheʼ people are a major indigenous Maya group of the Guatemalan highlands, known for their rich linguistic heritage, traditional weaving, and the sacred text Popol Vuh.
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E.
Cabécar people
The Cabécar people are an Indigenous group of Costa Rica known for their Chibchan language, traditional subsistence practices, and relatively isolated communities in the Talamanca mountain region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.