de Bobadilla
E594595
Spanish colonial administrator
Spanish colonial governor
Spanish courtier
Spanish noble
Spanish-language surname
person
surname
De Bobadilla is a Spanish surname historically associated with several notable figures, including colonial administrators and nobility in Spain and its overseas territories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Bobadilla canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6454301 — 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: de Bobadilla Context triple: [Bobadilla, hasVariantSpelling, de Bobadilla]
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A.
de Guzmán
de Guzmán is a Spanish noble family name historically associated with Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominican Order.
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B.
Blasco
Blasco is a masculine given name of Spanish origin, historically borne by notable figures such as colonial administrators and writers.
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C.
Esquivel
Esquivel is a Spanish-language surname borne by various notable figures in literature, politics, and the arts across Latin America.
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D.
Azpilcueta
Azpilcueta is a Spanish Basque surname most notably borne by the 16th-century theologian and canon lawyer Martín de Azpilcueta.
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E.
Count of Molina
Count of Molina is a Spanish noble title historically associated with Infante Carlos, a prominent 19th-century Bourbon claimant to the Spanish throne and central figure in the Carlist movement.
- 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: de Bobadilla Target entity description: De Bobadilla is a Spanish surname historically associated with several notable figures, including colonial administrators and nobility in Spain and its overseas territories.
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A.
de Guzmán
de Guzmán is a Spanish noble family name historically associated with Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominican Order.
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B.
Blasco
Blasco is a masculine given name of Spanish origin, historically borne by notable figures such as colonial administrators and writers.
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C.
Esquivel
Esquivel is a Spanish-language surname borne by various notable figures in literature, politics, and the arts across Latin America.
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D.
Azpilcueta
Azpilcueta is a Spanish Basque surname most notably borne by the 16th-century theologian and canon lawyer Martín de Azpilcueta.
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E.
Count of Molina
Count of Molina is a Spanish noble title historically associated with Infante Carlos, a prominent 19th-century Bourbon claimant to the Spanish throne and central figure in the Carlist movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial administrator
ⓘ
Spanish colonial governor ⓘ Spanish courtier ⓘ Spanish noble ⓘ Spanish-language surname ⓘ person ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown of Castile
ⓘ
Spanish nobility ⓘ colonial administration ⓘ |
| category |
Spanish colonial families
ⓘ
Spanish noble families ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| employer | Isabella I of Castile ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Beatriz de Bobadilla (lady-in-waiting)
ⓘ
linked to:
Beatriz de Bobadilla
Beatriz de Bobadilla y Ossorio ⓘ
linked to:
Beatriz de Bobadilla
Francisco de Bobadilla ⓘ Isabel de Bobadilla ⓘ |
| hasNotableRoleIn |
governance of Canary Islands
ⓘ
governance of Caribbean territories ⓘ |
| historicalUsagePeriod |
early modern period
ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| knownFor | arresting Christopher Columbus in Hispaniola ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Spanish language ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
de Bobadilla
ⓘ
de Bobadilla ⓘ de Bobadilla ⓘ de Bobadilla ⓘ |
| occupation |
knight
ⓘ
lady-in-waiting ⓘ royal commissioner ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Cuba
ⓘ
Governor of Hispaniola ⓘ Governor of La Gomera and El Hierro ⓘ |
| spouse | Hernando de Soto ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Spain
ⓘ
Spanish colonies ⓘ |
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: de Bobadilla Description of subject: De Bobadilla is a Spanish surname historically associated with several notable figures, including colonial administrators and nobility in Spain and its overseas territories.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
de Bobadilla
subject linked to:
de Bobadilla
subject linked to:
de Bobadilla
subject linked to:
de Bobadilla