governor Pedrarias Dávila
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Pedrarias Dávila was a ruthless early 16th-century Spanish colonial governor and conquistador known for his harsh rule in Central America, particularly in Panama and Nicaragua.
All labels observed (1)
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| governor Pedrarias Dávila canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23114914 — 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: governor Pedrarias Dávila Context triple: [Acla, jurisdiction, governor Pedrarias Dávila]
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A.
Juan Bobadilla
Juan Bobadilla is a notable individual who carries the Bobadilla surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of this family name.
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B.
Alonso de Cáceres
Alonso de Cáceres was a Spanish conquistador of the 16th century who played a key role in the early colonial settlement of Central America.
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C.
Alonso Dávila y Guzmán
Alonso Dávila y Guzmán was a Spanish naval and military leader best known for commanding Spanish forces during the 1657 Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife against the English fleet.
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D.
Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Francisco de Montejo the Nephew was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador who played a leading role in the military campaigns that subjugated the Maya peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula.
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E.
Nicolás de Ovando
Nicolás de Ovando was a Spanish colonial governor of Hispaniola in the early 16th century, known for consolidating Spanish rule in the Caribbean and overseeing the brutal exploitation of Indigenous populations.
- 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: governor Pedrarias Dávila Target entity description: Pedrarias Dávila was a ruthless early 16th-century Spanish colonial governor and conquistador known for his harsh rule in Central America, particularly in Panama and Nicaragua.
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A.
Juan Bobadilla
Juan Bobadilla is a notable individual who carries the Bobadilla surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of this family name.
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B.
Alonso de Cáceres
Alonso de Cáceres was a Spanish conquistador of the 16th century who played a key role in the early colonial settlement of Central America.
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C.
Alonso Dávila y Guzmán
Alonso Dávila y Guzmán was a Spanish naval and military leader best known for commanding Spanish forces during the 1657 Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife against the English fleet.
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D.
Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Francisco de Montejo the Nephew was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador who played a leading role in the military campaigns that subjugated the Maya peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula.
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E.
Nicolás de Ovando
Nicolás de Ovando was a Spanish colonial governor of Hispaniola in the early 16th century, known for consolidating Spanish rule in the Caribbean and overseeing the brutal exploitation of Indigenous populations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.