Egisheim Castle
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Egisheim Castle is a medieval fortress in Alsace, France, historically associated with the noble House of Egisheim-Dagsburg and known as the birthplace of Pope Leo IX.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Egisheim Castle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12898703 — 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: Egisheim Castle Context triple: [House of Egisheim-Dagsburg, seat, Egisheim Castle]
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A.
Altshausen Castle
Altshausen Castle is a historic German palace in Baden-Württemberg that serves as the principal residence of the royal House of Württemberg.
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B.
Beilstein Castle
Beilstein Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in Beilstein, Germany, historically serving as the ancestral stronghold of the Nassau-Beilstein line of the House of Nassau.
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C.
Erbach Castle
Erbach Castle is a historic German castle in the town of Erbach im Odenwald, renowned as the ancestral residence of the Counts of Erbach and noted for its well-preserved architecture and collections.
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D.
Haldenstein Castle
Haldenstein Castle is a historic medieval fortress located in the village of Haldenstein in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
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E.
Runkelstein Castle
Runkelstein Castle is a medieval fortress near Bolzano in northern Italy, renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved cycle of secular frescoes depicting courtly life.
- 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: Egisheim Castle Target entity description: Egisheim Castle is a medieval fortress in Alsace, France, historically associated with the noble House of Egisheim-Dagsburg and known as the birthplace of Pope Leo IX.
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A.
Altshausen Castle
Altshausen Castle is a historic German palace in Baden-Württemberg that serves as the principal residence of the royal House of Württemberg.
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B.
Beilstein Castle
Beilstein Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in Beilstein, Germany, historically serving as the ancestral stronghold of the Nassau-Beilstein line of the House of Nassau.
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C.
Erbach Castle
Erbach Castle is a historic German castle in the town of Erbach im Odenwald, renowned as the ancestral residence of the Counts of Erbach and noted for its well-preserved architecture and collections.
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D.
Haldenstein Castle
Haldenstein Castle is a historic medieval fortress located in the village of Haldenstein in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
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E.
Runkelstein Castle
Runkelstein Castle is a medieval fortress near Bolzano in northern Italy, renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved cycle of secular frescoes depicting courtly life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Haut-Rhin
ⓘ
Historic house museums in Grand Est ⓘ Ruined castles in Grand Est ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 210 metres ⓘ |
| hasCondition | partly ruined ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatusSince | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Burg Egisheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Château d’Eguisheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapel
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ keep ⓘ |
| hasTouristInfrastructure | information panels ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Alsatian Wine Route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
vineyards of Egisheim ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
listed historical monument
ⓘ
monument historique of France ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | House of Egisheim-Dagsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 11th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alsace
ⓘ
Egisheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Haut-Rhin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Alsace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Alsace plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Colmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature | Vosges foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Egisheim village ⓘ |
| notablePersonAssociated |
Bruno of Egisheim-Dagsburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope Leo IX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | House of Egisheim-Dagsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Grand Est NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | birthplace of Pope Leo IX ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
ⓘ
residence of local nobility ⓘ |
| visitorAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Egisheim Castle Description of subject: Egisheim Castle is a medieval fortress in Alsace, France, historically associated with the noble House of Egisheim-Dagsburg and known as the birthplace of Pope Leo IX.
Referenced by (1)
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