National Library of Peru
E439063
The National Library of Peru is the country’s principal public library and cultural institution, responsible for preserving Peru’s documentary heritage and serving as its national bibliographic repository.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Library of Peru canonical | 2 |
| Biblioteca Nacional del Perú | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4448946 — 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: National Library of Peru Context triple: [Javier Prado Avenue, hasLandmarkAlong, National Library of Peru]
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A.
Biblioteca Central de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Biblioteca Central de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is the main academic library of Peru’s oldest university, serving as a major national hub for scholarly and historical collections.
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B.
Central Reserve Bank of Peru Museum
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru Museum is a cultural institution in Lima that showcases Peru’s numismatic history, pre-Columbian art, and archaeological artifacts.
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C.
Central Library of PUCP
The Central Library of PUCP is the main academic library of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, providing comprehensive information resources and study services to its university community.
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D.
National Library of Argentina
The National Library of Argentina is the country’s foremost public library and cultural institution, renowned for its extensive collections and its historic association with prominent literary figures such as Jorge Luis Borges.
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E.
Academy of the Spanish Language in Peru
The Academy of the Spanish Language in Peru is the national institution responsible for studying, preserving, and regulating the use of the Spanish language within Peru.
- 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: National Library of Peru Target entity description: The National Library of Peru is the country’s principal public library and cultural institution, responsible for preserving Peru’s documentary heritage and serving as its national bibliographic repository.
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A.
Biblioteca Central de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Biblioteca Central de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos is the main academic library of Peru’s oldest university, serving as a major national hub for scholarly and historical collections.
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B.
Central Reserve Bank of Peru Museum
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru Museum is a cultural institution in Lima that showcases Peru’s numismatic history, pre-Columbian art, and archaeological artifacts.
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C.
Central Library of PUCP
The Central Library of PUCP is the main academic library of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, providing comprehensive information resources and study services to its university community.
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D.
National Library of Argentina
The National Library of Argentina is the country’s foremost public library and cultural institution, renowned for its extensive collections and its historic association with prominent literary figures such as Jorge Luis Borges.
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E.
Academy of the Spanish Language in Peru
The Academy of the Spanish Language in Peru is the national institution responsible for studying, preserving, and regulating the use of the Spanish language within Peru.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural institution
ⓘ
national library ⓘ public library ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BNP ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Lima ⓘ |
| collectionType |
audiovisual materials
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books ⓘ digital resources ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ maps ⓘ periodicals ⓘ photographs ⓘ |
| collects |
Peruvian publications
ⓘ
foreign publications about Peru ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| countryISOCode | PE ⓘ |
| established | 1821 ⓘ |
| founder | José de San Martín ⓘ |
| function |
coordination of the national library system
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national bibliography production ⓘ preservation of documentary heritage ⓘ public access to information ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Ministry of Culture of Peru
ⓘ
linked to:
Peruvian Ministry of Culture
|
| hasBranch |
Historic center of Lima building
ⓘ
linked to:
historic centre of Lima
San Borja headquarters ⓘ
linked to:
San Borja
|
| hasLegalStatus | public institution ⓘ |
| hasReadingRooms | yes ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalDepositLibraryFor | Peru ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Peru
ⓘ
Province of Lima ⓘ
linked to:
Lima Province
|
| location | Lima ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Biblioteca Nacional del Perú
ⓘ
linked to:
National Library of Peru
|
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| providesService |
cultural events
ⓘ
digital library access ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ interlibrary loan ⓘ reference services ⓘ training for librarians ⓘ |
| role |
guardian of Peru’s documentary heritage
ⓘ
national bibliographic repository ⓘ principal public library of Peru ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| sector |
culture
ⓘ
education ⓘ |
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: National Library of Peru Description of subject: The National Library of Peru is the country’s principal public library and cultural institution, responsible for preserving Peru’s documentary heritage and serving as its national bibliographic repository.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: National Library of Peru