Maceo family
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Cuban family
Cuban independence fighter
Cuban independence figure
Cuban independence leader
Cuban patriot
The Maceo family is a historically significant Cuban family known for its prominent members’ roles in the island’s independence struggles and public life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maceo family canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11064534 — 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: Maceo family Context triple: [Marcos Maceo, notableFamily, Maceo family]
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A.
Machado family
The Machado family was an early Californio family of prominence in San Diego during the Spanish and Mexican periods, associated with historic adobe residences and regional landholding.
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B.
Guzmán family
The Guzmán family is a prominent Spanish noble lineage that rose to great power and influence, most notably through its role as the founding dynasty of the House of Medina Sidonia.
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C.
El Tigre family
The El Tigre family, formally known as the Azcárraga family, is a powerful Mexican media dynasty best known for its long-standing control of the Televisa television empire.
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D.
Shabazz family
The Shabazz family is the prominent African-American family descended from civil rights leader Malcolm X and his wife Betty Shabazz, known for their enduring legacy in activism and social justice.
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E.
De la Vega family (fictional)
The De la Vega family (fictional) is the extended Dominican-American family at the heart of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical "In the Heights," centering on bodega owner Usnavi de la Vega and his relatives and loved ones in Washington Heights.
- 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: Maceo family Target entity description: The Maceo family is a historically significant Cuban family known for its prominent members’ roles in the island’s independence struggles and public life.
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A.
Machado family
The Machado family was an early Californio family of prominence in San Diego during the Spanish and Mexican periods, associated with historic adobe residences and regional landholding.
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B.
Guzmán family
The Guzmán family is a prominent Spanish noble lineage that rose to great power and influence, most notably through its role as the founding dynasty of the House of Medina Sidonia.
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C.
El Tigre family
The El Tigre family, formally known as the Azcárraga family, is a powerful Mexican media dynasty best known for its long-standing control of the Televisa television empire.
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D.
Shabazz family
The Shabazz family is the prominent African-American family descended from civil rights leader Malcolm X and his wife Betty Shabazz, known for their enduring legacy in activism and social justice.
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E.
De la Vega family (fictional)
The De la Vega family (fictional) is the extended Dominican-American family at the heart of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical "In the Heights," centering on bodega owner Usnavi de la Vega and his relatives and loved ones in Washington Heights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cuban family
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Cuban independence fighter ⓘ Cuban independence figure ⓘ Cuban independence leader ⓘ Cuban patriot ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Santiago de Cuba ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicBackground | Afro-Cuban ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Cuba
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Cuba ⓘ Cuba ⓘ Cuba ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Cuba ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1845 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1896 ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground |
Afro-Cuban
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Afro-Cuban ⓘ Afro-Cuban ⓘ |
| familyName |
Maceo
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Maceo ⓘ Maceo ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Antonio Maceo Grajales
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linked to:
Antonio Maceo
José Maceo Grajales ⓘ Marcos Maceo ⓘ Mariana Grajales ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
Cuban War of Independence
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Ten Years War ⓘ
linked to:
Ten Years' War
|
| influenced | Cuban national identity narrative ⓘ |
| knownAs |
mother of the Cuban homeland
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linked to:
Mother of the Cuban Nation
|
| knownFor |
military leadership in Cuban independence struggles
ⓘ
public life in Cuba ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of Afro-Cuban participation in national independence ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Maceo family
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Maceo family ⓘ Maceo family ⓘ Maceo family ⓘ |
| nickname | Titan of Bronze ⓘ |
| notableFor |
father of Antonio and José Maceo
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military leadership in Cuban independence wars ⓘ mother of Antonio and José Maceo ⓘ participation in Cuban independence wars ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Cuban War of Independence
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Cuban War of Independence ⓘ Little War ⓘ Ten Years War ⓘ
linked to:
Ten Years' War
Ten Years War ⓘ
linked to:
Ten Years' War
|
| placeOfBirth |
Santiago de Cuba Province
ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
19th century
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Cuban Wars of Independence 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
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: Maceo family Description of subject: The Maceo family is a historically significant Cuban family known for its prominent members’ roles in the island’s independence struggles and public life.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Maceo family
subject linked to:
Maceo family
subject linked to:
Maceo family
subject linked to:
Maceo family