Nóos case
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The Nóos case was a high-profile Spanish corruption scandal involving the embezzlement of public funds through a non-profit institute linked to the Spanish royal family.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3002565 — 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: Nóos case Context triple: [Infanta Cristina of Spain, participantIn, Nóos case]
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Noss
Noss is a small, uninhabited island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and important seabird colonies.
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Nousiainen
Nousiainen is a small municipality in southwestern Finland known for its rural landscapes and historical significance as one of the country’s early ecclesiastical centers.
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Nuska
Nuska is a Mesopotamian god of fire and light, often serving as a divine vizier and attendant to major deities in the Sumerian and Akkadian pantheons.
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Naisos
Naisos is an alternative name for Naissus, the ancient city located at the site of modern-day Niš in Serbia, historically significant as a major Roman and Byzantine center.
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Case
Case is a common English surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and the arts.
- 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: Nóos case Target entity description: The Nóos case was a high-profile Spanish corruption scandal involving the embezzlement of public funds through a non-profit institute linked to the Spanish royal family.
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A.
Noss
Noss is a small, uninhabited island in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and important seabird colonies.
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B.
Nousiainen
Nousiainen is a small municipality in southwestern Finland known for its rural landscapes and historical significance as one of the country’s early ecclesiastical centers.
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C.
Nuska
Nuska is a Mesopotamian god of fire and light, often serving as a divine vizier and attendant to major deities in the Sumerian and Akkadian pantheons.
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D.
Naisos
Naisos is an alternative name for Naissus, the ancient city located at the site of modern-day Niš in Serbia, historically significant as a major Roman and Byzantine center.
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E.
Case
Case is a common English surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corruption scandal
ⓘ
criminal case ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nóos case
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surface form:
Caso Nóos
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| chargeAgainst |
Diego Torres
ⓘ
Iñaki Urdangarin ⓘ |
| chargeType |
forgery
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fraud against the public administration ⓘ influence peddling ⓘ misappropriation of public funds ⓘ prevarication ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| court | Provincial Court of the Balearic Islands ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
controversy over royal family accountability
ⓘ
public debate on corruption in Spain ⓘ |
| impact |
damage to public image of Spanish monarchy
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increased scrutiny of public contracts in Spain ⓘ |
| involves |
Government of the Balearic Islands
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surface form:
Balearic Islands regional government
Diego Torres ⓘ Infanta Cristina of Spain ⓘ Instituto Nóos ⓘ Iñaki Urdangarin ⓘ Generalitat of Valencia ⓘ
surface form:
Valencian regional government
|
| judge | José Castro ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
High Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Balearic Islands High Court of Justice
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| linkedTo |
Spanish monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish royal family
|
| mainAccusation |
embezzlement of public funds
ⓘ
fraud ⓘ money laundering ⓘ tax evasion ⓘ |
| notableFor | first criminal trial involving a member of Spain’s royal family ⓘ |
| organizationInvolved |
Aizoon S.L.
ⓘ
Instituto Nóos ⓘ
surface form:
Instituto Nóos de Investigación Aplicada
|
| penalty |
fines for several defendants
ⓘ
prison sentence for Iñaki Urdangarin ⓘ |
| period | early 2000s to mid‑2010s ⓘ |
| place | Palma de Mallorca ⓘ |
| prosecutor | Pedro Horrach ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Spanish financial crisis protests
ⓘ
public debate on monarchy in Spain ⓘ |
| result |
Infanta Cristina held civilly liable for profits obtained
ⓘ
acquittal of Infanta Cristina on criminal charges ⓘ conviction of Iñaki Urdangarin ⓘ |
| sector | sports events management ⓘ |
| sentenceDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| startDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage in Spain ⓘ |
| trialStartDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| usedStructure | non‑profit organization as front for profit‑making activities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nóos case Description of subject: The Nóos case was a high-profile Spanish corruption scandal involving the embezzlement of public funds through a non-profit institute linked to the Spanish royal family.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Caso Nóos