United States Minister to New Granada
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The United States Minister to New Granada was a 19th-century diplomatic post representing U.S. interests to the Republic of New Granada, a predecessor state to modern Colombia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Minister to New Granada canonical | 2 |
| U.S. Minister to Colombia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10841506 — 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)
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Target entity: United States Minister to New Granada Context triple: [United States Ambassador to Colombia, precededBy, United States Minister to New Granada]
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A.
U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia
The U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia was the chief diplomatic representative of the United States to the short-lived South American republic of Gran Colombia in the early 19th century.
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B.
Minister Plenipotentiary of New Granada to the United States
The Minister Plenipotentiary of New Granada to the United States was the high-ranking diplomatic representative of the Republic of New Granada charged with managing its official relations and negotiations with the U.S. government.
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C.
United States Ambassador to Colombia
The United States Ambassador to Colombia is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Colombia, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the U.S. embassy in Bogotá.
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D.
United States Minister to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The United States Minister to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was a 19th-century American diplomatic post responsible for managing relations between the U.S. government and the now-defunct southern Italian monarchy of the Two Sicilies.
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E.
United States Minister to Spain
The United States Minister to Spain was a diplomatic post representing U.S. interests and conducting foreign relations with Spain before the role evolved into the modern ambassadorial position.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: United States Minister to New Granada Target entity description: The United States Minister to New Granada was a 19th-century diplomatic post representing U.S. interests to the Republic of New Granada, a predecessor state to modern Colombia.
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A.
U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia
The U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia was the chief diplomatic representative of the United States to the short-lived South American republic of Gran Colombia in the early 19th century.
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B.
Minister Plenipotentiary of New Granada to the United States
The Minister Plenipotentiary of New Granada to the United States was the high-ranking diplomatic representative of the Republic of New Granada charged with managing its official relations and negotiations with the U.S. government.
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C.
United States Ambassador to Colombia
The United States Ambassador to Colombia is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in Colombia, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the U.S. embassy in Bogotá.
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D.
United States Minister to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The United States Minister to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was a 19th-century American diplomatic post responsible for managing relations between the U.S. government and the now-defunct southern Italian monarchy of the Two Sicilies.
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E.
United States Minister to Spain
The United States Minister to Spain was a diplomatic post representing U.S. interests and conducting foreign relations with Spain before the role evolved into the modern ambassadorial position.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | diplomatic post ⓘ |
| accreditedTo |
New Granada
ⓘ
linked to:
Viceroyalty of New Granada
Republic of New Granada ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| countryRepresented | United States of America ⓘ |
| diplomaticRank | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary ⓘ |
| establishedForPurpose | maintain formal diplomatic relations with New Granada ⓘ |
| governmentalDomain | foreign affairs ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of the Republic of New Granada ⓘ |
| languageOfDiplomacy |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States diplomatic service
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Consular Service
United States foreign relations with Latin America ⓘ |
| predecessorStateOfReceivingCountry |
Colombia
ⓘ
Republic of Colombia ⓘ
linked to:
Colombia
|
| receivingStateForm |
Republic of New Granada (1831–1858)
ⓘ
linked to:
Republic of New Granada
|
| relatedTo |
diplomatic history of the United States
ⓘ
history of United States–Colombia relations ⓘ |
| representedInterestsOf | United States government ⓘ |
| role |
conduct diplomacy between the United States and New Granada
ⓘ
negotiate treaties between the United States and New Granada ⓘ protect U.S. citizens in New Granada ⓘ represent U.S. diplomatic interests in New Granada ⓘ |
| seat | Bogotá ⓘ |
| successorPost |
United States Ambassador to Colombia
ⓘ
United States Minister to Colombia ⓘ
linked to:
United States Ambassador to Colombia
|
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: United States Minister to New Granada Description of subject: The United States Minister to New Granada was a 19th-century diplomatic post representing U.S. interests to the Republic of New Granada, a predecessor state to modern Colombia.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: United States Minister to New Granada