Duke in Bavaria
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Duke in Bavaria was a hereditary title borne by members of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled parts of Bavaria as territorial dukes within the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke in Bavaria canonical | 5 |
| Max, Duke in Bavaria | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16282545 — 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 in Bavaria Context triple: [Palatinate-Neuburg, nobleTitleHeldByRuler, Duke in Bavaria]
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A.
Duchess in Bavaria
Duchess in Bavaria was a noble title borne by members of the Wittelsbach family, a cadet branch of the Bavarian royal house.
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B.
King of Münster
The King of Münster was the theocratic monarch of the radical 16th-century Anabaptist regime that briefly ruled the German city of Münster during the Reformation.
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C.
Fürst
Fürst is a German noble title historically ranking below a duke and above a count, often translated as "prince" in English.
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D.
Herzog von Oels
Herzog von Oels was the German ducal title borne by the Piast rulers of the Silesian duchy centered on Oleśnica (Oels) in present-day Poland.
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E.
Prince of Essling
Prince of Essling is a French noble title created by Napoleon I for Marshal André Masséna in recognition of his military achievements.
- 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 in Bavaria Target entity description: Duke in Bavaria was a hereditary title borne by members of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled parts of Bavaria as territorial dukes within the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Duchess in Bavaria
Duchess in Bavaria was a noble title borne by members of the Wittelsbach family, a cadet branch of the Bavarian royal house.
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B.
King of Münster
The King of Münster was the theocratic monarch of the radical 16th-century Anabaptist regime that briefly ruled the German city of Münster during the Reformation.
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C.
Fürst
Fürst is a German noble title historically ranking below a duke and above a count, often translated as "prince" in English.
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D.
Herzog von Oels
Herzog von Oels was the German ducal title borne by the Piast rulers of the Silesian duchy centered on Oleśnica (Oels) in present-day Poland.
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E.
Prince of Essling
Prince of Essling is a French noble title created by Napoleon I for Marshal André Masséna in recognition of his military achievements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Duke in Bavaria
linked to: Duke in Bavaria