Eastern Mindanao region
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Eastern Mindanao region is a geographic area in the southeastern part of the Philippines encompassing several provinces and coastal zones along the Pacific and surrounding seas.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Southeastern Mindanao | 4 |
| eastern Mindanao | 3 |
| Eastern Mindanao region canonical | 1 |
| northeastern Mindanao | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10485271 — 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: Eastern Mindanao region Context triple: [Surigao Strait, partOf, Eastern Mindanao region]
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A.
Western Mindanao
Western Mindanao is a region in the southern Philippines now officially known as the Zamboanga Peninsula, encompassing several provinces on the western portion of Mindanao island.
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B.
Northern Mindanao
Northern Mindanao is a region in the southern Philippines on the island of Mindanao, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and Cebuano-speaking communities.
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south-central Mindanao
South-central Mindanao is a geographic region on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and diverse cultural communities.
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D.
Mindanao Sea region
The Mindanao Sea region is a maritime area in the southern Philippines encompassing the waters around Mindanao and nearby islands, known for its rich marine biodiversity and strategic shipping routes.
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E.
Central Mindanao segment
The Central Mindanao segment is a major section of the Philippine Fault System that traverses the central part of Mindanao and contributes significantly to the region’s seismic activity.
- 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: Eastern Mindanao region Target entity description: Eastern Mindanao region is a geographic area in the southeastern part of the Philippines encompassing several provinces and coastal zones along the Pacific and surrounding seas.
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A.
Western Mindanao
Western Mindanao is a region in the southern Philippines now officially known as the Zamboanga Peninsula, encompassing several provinces on the western portion of Mindanao island.
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B.
Northern Mindanao
Northern Mindanao is a region in the southern Philippines on the island of Mindanao, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and Cebuano-speaking communities.
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C.
south-central Mindanao
South-central Mindanao is a geographic region on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, known for its mix of urban centers, agricultural areas, and diverse cultural communities.
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D.
Mindanao Sea region
The Mindanao Sea region is a maritime area in the southern Philippines encompassing the waters around Mindanao and nearby islands, known for its rich marine biodiversity and strategic shipping routes.
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E.
Central Mindanao segment
The Central Mindanao segment is a major section of the Philippine Fault System that traverses the central part of Mindanao and contributes significantly to the region’s seismic activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Eastern Mindanao region Description of subject: Eastern Mindanao region is a geographic area in the southeastern part of the Philippines encompassing several provinces and coastal zones along the Pacific and surrounding seas.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Eastern Mindanao region
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Santa Cruz
linked to: Eastern Mindanao region
linked to: Eastern Mindanao region