Duke of Alba
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The Duke of Alba was a powerful 16th-century Spanish general and statesman, notorious for his harsh rule in the Netherlands and his role in suppressing the Dutch Revolt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Alba canonical | 21 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15919566 — 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: Duke of Alba Context triple: [Lamoral, Count of Egmont, executedBy, Duke of Alba]
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Duke of la Torre
The Duke of la Torre is a Spanish noble title historically associated with the 19th-century general and statesman Arsenio Martínez Campos, noted for his role in restoring the Bourbon monarchy.
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Duke of Montoro
The Duke of Montoro is a Spanish noble title historically associated with the influential statesman Luis de Haro, a key minister under King Philip IV of Spain.
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C.
Duke of Osuna
The Duke of Osuna was a powerful Spanish noble title associated with influential grandees who played major roles in the politics and military affairs of the Spanish Empire.
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D.
Duke of Castro
The Duke of Castro was a noble title historically associated with the Italian Farnese family, who ruled the small Duchy of Castro in central Italy during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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E.
Duke of Molina
The Duke of Molina was a Spanish noble title historically associated with Infante Carlos, a key figure in the Carlist claim to the Spanish throne in the 19th century.
- 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: Duke of Alba Target entity description: The Duke of Alba was a powerful 16th-century Spanish general and statesman, notorious for his harsh rule in the Netherlands and his role in suppressing the Dutch Revolt.
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A.
Duke of la Torre
The Duke of la Torre is a Spanish noble title historically associated with the 19th-century general and statesman Arsenio Martínez Campos, noted for his role in restoring the Bourbon monarchy.
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B.
Duke of Montoro
The Duke of Montoro is a Spanish noble title historically associated with the influential statesman Luis de Haro, a key minister under King Philip IV of Spain.
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C.
Duke of Osuna
The Duke of Osuna was a powerful Spanish noble title associated with influential grandees who played major roles in the politics and military affairs of the Spanish Empire.
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D.
Duke of Castro
The Duke of Castro was a noble title historically associated with the Italian Farnese family, who ruled the small Duchy of Castro in central Italy during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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E.
Duke of Molina
The Duke of Molina was a Spanish noble title historically associated with Infante Carlos, a key figure in the Carlist claim to the Spanish throne in the 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.