Wilgelm
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Wilgelm is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, related to the name Wilhelm (William).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wilgelm canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16217108 — 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: Wilgelm Context triple: [Wilgelm Vitgeft, givenName, Wilgelm]
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A.
Willehalm
Willehalm is a Middle High German epic poem by Wolfram von Eschenbach that recounts the battles and spiritual struggles of the hero Willehalm in the context of Christian–Saracen conflict.
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B.
Olgierd
Olgierd is an alternative name for Algirdas, the 14th-century Grand Duke of Lithuania who significantly expanded and strengthened the Lithuanian state.
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C.
Guglielmo Wulf
Guglielmo Wulf is a character in Giacomo Puccini’s early opera-ballet *Le Villi*, typically portrayed as the father of the heroine, Anna.
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D.
Zwentibold
Zwentibold was a late 9th-century Carolingian king who ruled Lotharingia and was the illegitimate son of Emperor Arnulf of Carinthia.
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E.
Radagaisus
Radagaisus was a Gothic king and military leader who led a major invasion of Italy in the early 5th century, ultimately being defeated and executed by the Western Roman general Stilicho.
- 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: Wilgelm Target entity description: Wilgelm is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, related to the name Wilhelm (William).
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A.
Willehalm
Willehalm is a Middle High German epic poem by Wolfram von Eschenbach that recounts the battles and spiritual struggles of the hero Willehalm in the context of Christian–Saracen conflict.
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B.
Olgierd
Olgierd is an alternative name for Algirdas, the 14th-century Grand Duke of Lithuania who significantly expanded and strengthened the Lithuanian state.
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C.
Guglielmo Wulf
Guglielmo Wulf is a character in Giacomo Puccini’s early opera-ballet *Le Villi*, typically portrayed as the father of the heroine, Anna.
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D.
Zwentibold
Zwentibold was a late 9th-century Carolingian king who ruled Lotharingia and was the illegitimate son of Emperor Arnulf of Carinthia.
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E.
Radagaisus
Radagaisus was a Gothic king and military leader who led a major invasion of Italy in the early 5th century, ultimately being defeated and executed by the Western Roman general Stilicho.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Wilgelm Vitgeft