Aztecs
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The Aztecs are the men's basketball team of San Diego State University, known for their strong performances in NCAA Division I competition and passionate fan base.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aztecs canonical | 10 |
| Aztec culture | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1440919 — 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.
Target entity: Aztecs Context triple: [San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball, nickname, Aztecs]
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Mexica
The Mexica were a Nahuatl-speaking indigenous people of central Mexico who founded the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan and became the dominant power in the Aztec Empire.
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Aztec Empire
The Aztec Empire was a powerful Mesoamerican civilization centered in Tenochtitlan that dominated central Mexico through military conquest, tribute, and a rich religious and cultural tradition until its fall to Spanish invaders in the early 16th century.
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Acolhua
The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
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Akatek
Akatek is a Mayan language spoken primarily by indigenous communities in the highlands of Guatemala.
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Toltec civilization
The Toltec civilization was a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture centered at Tula that significantly influenced later societies such as the Aztecs through its art, architecture, and religious traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Aztecs Target entity description: The Aztecs are the men's basketball team of San Diego State University, known for their strong performances in NCAA Division I competition and passionate fan base.
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A.
Mexica
The Mexica were a Nahuatl-speaking indigenous people of central Mexico who founded the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan and became the dominant power in the Aztec Empire.
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B.
Aztec Empire
The Aztec Empire was a powerful Mesoamerican civilization centered in Tenochtitlan that dominated central Mexico through military conquest, tribute, and a rich religious and cultural tradition until its fall to Spanish invaders in the early 16th century.
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C.
Acolhua
The Acolhua were a Nahua-speaking Mesoamerican people of central Mexico, closely allied with the Aztecs and centered in the city-state of Texcoco.
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D.
Akatek
Akatek is a Mayan language spoken primarily by indigenous communities in the highlands of Guatemala.
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E.
Toltec civilization
The Toltec civilization was a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture centered at Tula that significantly influenced later societies such as the Aztecs through its art, architecture, and religious traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I basketball program
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college basketball student section ⓘ college basketball team ⓘ public research university ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
San Diego State Aztecs
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surface form:
San Diego State Aztecs athletics
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| color |
black
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scarlet ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| conference | Mountain West Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| establishedBy |
San Diego State University
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surface form:
San Diego State University athletics department
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| fanBaseCharacteristic | passionate ⓘ |
| fanSection | The Show ⓘ |
| formerConference |
Pacific Coast Athletic Association
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Western Athletic Conference ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
local television
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national sports networks during NCAA Tournament ⓘ regional sports networks ⓘ |
| homeArena | Viejas Arena ⓘ |
| homeArenaCapacity | about 12,400 ⓘ |
| location |
San Diego, California, United States
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surface form:
San Diego, California
San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego, California
San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego, California
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| mascot | Aztec Warrior ⓘ |
| NCAATournamentAppearances | multiple ⓘ |
| nickname | Aztecs self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
frequent NCAA Tournament participant in the 2000s and 2010s
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multiple Mountain West Conference regular season titles ⓘ multiple Mountain West Conference tournament titles ⓘ |
| notableRival |
Fresno State Bulldogs
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surface form:
Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball
New Mexico Lobos men’s basketball ⓘ
surface form:
New Mexico Lobos men's basketball
UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball ⓘ |
| playsIn |
non-conference schedule
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regular season conference schedule ⓘ |
| postseason |
eligible for NCAA Tournament
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eligible for National Invitation Tournament ⓘ |
| recruitingArea |
Southern California
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Western United States ⓘ |
| represent | San Diego State University ⓘ |
| shortName | San Diego State Aztecs ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| trainingFacility | on-campus athletic facilities at San Diego State University ⓘ |
| university | San Diego State University ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Aztecs Description of subject: The Aztecs are the men's basketball team of San Diego State University, known for their strong performances in NCAA Division I competition and passionate fan base.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.