Valley of Coixtlahuaca
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The Valley of Coixtlahuaca is a highland region in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, historically inhabited by Mixtec and Chocho peoples and known as an important pre-Hispanic cultural and political center.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valley of Coixtlahuaca canonical | 2 |
| Tepeuxila Cuicatec area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8339304 — 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: Valley of Coixtlahuaca Context triple: [Coixtlahuaca, locatedIn, Valley of Coixtlahuaca]
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A.
Zimatlán Valley
Zimatlán Valley is a subregion of the central Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico, known for its agricultural lands and traditional rural communities.
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B.
Tlachichilco Tepehua
Tlachichilco Tepehua is an indigenous Tepehua language variety spoken in the region of Tlachichilco in eastern Mexico.
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C.
San Luis Jilotepeque
San Luis Jilotepeque is a town in Guatemala known as one of the communities where the Poqomam Maya people live.
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D.
Tepeji del Río de Ocampo
Tepeji del Río de Ocampo is a municipality and town in central Mexico known for its industrial activity and location within the state of Hidalgo.
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E.
Ocoyoacac
Ocoyoacac is a municipality in the State of Mexico located on the western edge of the Valley of Mexico, known for its forests, mountainous terrain, and proximity to Mexico City.
- 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: Valley of Coixtlahuaca Target entity description: The Valley of Coixtlahuaca is a highland region in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, historically inhabited by Mixtec and Chocho peoples and known as an important pre-Hispanic cultural and political center.
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A.
Zimatlán Valley
Zimatlán Valley is a subregion of the central Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico, known for its agricultural lands and traditional rural communities.
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B.
Tlachichilco Tepehua
Tlachichilco Tepehua is an indigenous Tepehua language variety spoken in the region of Tlachichilco in eastern Mexico.
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C.
San Luis Jilotepeque
San Luis Jilotepeque is a town in Guatemala known as one of the communities where the Poqomam Maya people live.
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D.
Tepeji del Río de Ocampo
Tepeji del Río de Ocampo is a municipality and town in central Mexico known for its industrial activity and location within the state of Hidalgo.
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E.
Ocoyoacac
Ocoyoacac is a municipality in the State of Mexico located on the western edge of the Valley of Mexico, known for its forests, mountainous terrain, and proximity to Mexico City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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pre-Hispanic cultural center ⓘ pre-Hispanic political center ⓘ valley ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance |
contains pre-Hispanic archaeological sites
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source of Mixtec codex references ⓘ |
| associatedPeoples |
Chocho (Chocholtec)
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linked to:
Cuicatec
Ñuu Savi (Mixtec) ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culture |
Chocho culture
ⓘ
Mixtec culture ⓘ
linked to:
Mixtec civilization
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| elevation | highland region ⓘ |
| ethnohistoricalSignificance | documented in colonial-era sources ⓘ |
| historicalInhabitants |
Chocho people
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Mixtec people ⓘ |
| knownFor |
indigenous urban and ceremonial centers
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pre-Hispanic cultural importance ⓘ pre-Hispanic political importance ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Chocho language
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Mixtec languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mesoamerica
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Mixteca region ⓘ Oaxaca ⓘ present-day Oaxaca ⓘ southern Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf | Mixteca Alta ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
important node in interregional trade routes
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regional kingdom in pre-Hispanic times ⓘ |
| preColonialStatus | multi-ethnic polity ⓘ |
| presentIn | modern state of Oaxaca ⓘ |
| regionType | indigenous historical region ⓘ |
| religion | Mesoamerican polytheism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Postclassic Mesoamerica
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pre-Hispanic era ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Valley of Coixtlahuaca Description of subject: The Valley of Coixtlahuaca is a highland region in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, historically inhabited by Mixtec and Chocho peoples and known as an important pre-Hispanic cultural and political center.
Referenced by (3)
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