Los Altos
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Los Altos was a short-lived 19th-century Central American state that briefly separated from Guatemala during the region’s post-independence political upheavals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Los Altos canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1045032 — 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: Los Altos Context triple: [Central American independence movement, countryInvolved, Los Altos]
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A.
Los Altos
Los Altos is an affluent residential city in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, known for its quiet suburban character and proximity to major Silicon Valley tech hubs.
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B.
Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills is an affluent, primarily residential town in Northern California known for its large lots, rural character, and scenic views in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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C.
San Bruno
San Bruno is a small city in San Mateo County, California, located just south of San Francisco and known for its proximity to San Francisco International Airport and the YouTube headquarters.
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D.
El Palo Alto
El Palo Alto is a historic coastal redwood tree in California that serves as the namesake and iconic symbol of the city of Palo Alto.
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E.
Burlingame
Burlingame is a suburban city on the San Francisco Peninsula in California, known for its affluent residential neighborhoods, proximity to San Francisco International Airport, and historic commercial corridor along El Camino Real.
- 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: Los Altos Target entity description: Los Altos was a short-lived 19th-century Central American state that briefly separated from Guatemala during the region’s post-independence political upheavals.
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A.
Los Altos
Los Altos is an affluent residential city in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, known for its quiet suburban character and proximity to major Silicon Valley tech hubs.
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B.
Los Altos Hills
Los Altos Hills is an affluent, primarily residential town in Northern California known for its large lots, rural character, and scenic views in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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C.
San Bruno
San Bruno is a small city in San Mateo County, California, located just south of San Francisco and known for its proximity to San Francisco International Airport and the YouTube headquarters.
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D.
El Palo Alto
El Palo Alto is a historic coastal redwood tree in California that serves as the namesake and iconic symbol of the city of Palo Alto.
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E.
Burlingame
Burlingame is a suburban city on the San Francisco Peninsula in California, known for its affluent residential neighborhoods, proximity to San Francisco International Airport, and historic commercial corridor along El Camino Real.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former Central American state
ⓘ
historical state ⓘ short-lived state ⓘ |
| capital | Quetzaltenango ⓘ |
| conflictWith | conservative government of Guatemala ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Central American real ⓘ |
| dateDissolved | 1840 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1838 ⓘ |
| governmentType | liberal regional government ⓘ |
| hadCoatOfArms | Coat of arms of Los Altos ⓘ |
| hadFlag | Flag of Los Altos ⓘ |
| hasTerritoryIn |
present-day Guatemala
ⓘ
present-day Mexico ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
19th century
ⓘ
post-independence Central America ⓘ |
| includedCity |
Quetzaltenango
ⓘ
Soconusco ⓘ Sololá ⓘ Suchitepéquez ⓘ Totonicapán ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central America ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Agustín Guzmán
ⓘ
Marcelo Molina ⓘ |
| partOf |
Federal Republic of Central America
ⓘ
linked to:
United Provinces of Central America
|
| partOfHistoricalRegion | western highlands of Guatemala ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | federal state within the Federal Republic of Central America ⓘ |
| precededBy |
State of Guatemala
ⓘ
linked to:
Guatemala
|
| reasonForFormation |
liberal opposition to conservative rule in Guatemala
ⓘ
regional autonomy movement ⓘ |
| reincorporatedInto | Guatemala ⓘ |
| reincorporationByForce | Rafael Carrera ⓘ |
| secessionFrom |
State of Guatemala
ⓘ
linked to:
Guatemala
|
| separatedFrom | Guatemala ⓘ |
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
State of Guatemala
ⓘ
linked to:
Guatemala
|
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: Los Altos Description of subject: Los Altos was a short-lived 19th-century Central American state that briefly separated from Guatemala during the region’s post-independence political upheavals.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.