August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
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August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was an 18th-century German nobleman and military leader from the House of Welf who served as a Prussian general during the Silesian Wars.
All labels observed (2)
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| August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern canonical | 1 |
| August William, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15013098 — 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: August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern Context triple: [Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, titleHolder, August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern]
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Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was an 18th-century German prince and Prussian field marshal from a cadet branch of the House of Brunswick who distinguished himself in the Seven Years' War.
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Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe was a German nobleman and head of the House of Schaumburg-Lippe during the 20th century.
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Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, was a 14th-century German prince of the Welf dynasty who became King of Naples through his marriage to Queen Joanna I.
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D.
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was an 18th-century German prince of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and belonged to the Brunswick-Bevern cadet branch of the House of Welf.
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Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, was an 18th-century German nobleman and ruler known for his military service and governance within the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern Target entity description: August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was an 18th-century German nobleman and military leader from the House of Welf who served as a Prussian general during the Silesian Wars.
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A.
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was an 18th-century German prince and Prussian field marshal from a cadet branch of the House of Brunswick who distinguished himself in the Seven Years' War.
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B.
Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Georg Wilhelm, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe was a German nobleman and head of the House of Schaumburg-Lippe during the 20th century.
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C.
Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, was a 14th-century German prince of the Welf dynasty who became King of Naples through his marriage to Queen Joanna I.
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D.
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was an 18th-century German prince of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and belonged to the Brunswick-Bevern cadet branch of the House of Welf.
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E.
Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, was an 18th-century German nobleman and ruler known for his military service and governance within the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
August William, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern