Old Castile
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Old Castile is a historic region of central-northern Spain that formed the core of the medieval Kingdom of Castile and played a key role in the Reconquista and the formation of the Spanish state.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Castile canonical | 23 |
| Medieval Castile | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14308248 — 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: Old Castile Context triple: [Province of Soria, hasHistoricRegion, Old Castile]
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A.
New Castile
New Castile is a historic region in central Spain that formed part of the Crown of Castile and includes provinces such as Ciudad Real, Toledo, and Cuenca.
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B.
County of Castile
The County of Castile was a medieval frontier territory in northern Spain that evolved from a vassal county of the Kingdom of León into the core of the later Kingdom of Castile.
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C.
Castile and León
Castile and León is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain known for its historic cities, medieval architecture, and significant role in the formation of the Spanish kingdom.
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D.
Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community in central Spain known for its historic cities, windmill-dotted plains, and association with Miguel de Cervantes’ "Don Quixote."
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E.
Escalona, Crown of Castile
Escalona, Crown of Castile was a historic town and fortress in central Spain that served as an important noble seat within the medieval Crown of Castile.
- 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: Old Castile Target entity description: Old Castile is a historic region of central-northern Spain that formed the core of the medieval Kingdom of Castile and played a key role in the Reconquista and the formation of the Spanish state.
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A.
New Castile
New Castile is a historic region in central Spain that formed part of the Crown of Castile and includes provinces such as Ciudad Real, Toledo, and Cuenca.
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B.
County of Castile
The County of Castile was a medieval frontier territory in northern Spain that evolved from a vassal county of the Kingdom of León into the core of the later Kingdom of Castile.
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C.
Castile and León
Castile and León is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain known for its historic cities, medieval architecture, and significant role in the formation of the Spanish kingdom.
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D.
Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community in central Spain known for its historic cities, windmill-dotted plains, and association with Miguel de Cervantes’ "Don Quixote."
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E.
Escalona, Crown of Castile
Escalona, Crown of Castile was a historic town and fortress in central Spain that served as an important noble seat within the medieval Crown of Castile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
autonomous community of Castile and León
subject linked to:
Soria
subject linked to:
castle of Medinaceli
linked to: Old Castile