Duke of Merania
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The Duke of Merania was a medieval noble title associated with a coastal duchy on the Adriatic Sea, historically held by members of the influential Bavarian House of Andechs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Merania canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16716900 — 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 Merania Context triple: [House of Andechs, heldTitle, Duke of Merania]
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A.
Duke of Neopatria
The Duke of Neopatria was the feudal ruler of the Catalan-founded duchy in central Greece, a title later held by the kings of Aragon as part of their Mediterranean dominions.
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B.
Duke of Nysa
Duke of Nysa was a noble title in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth associated with the Vasa dynasty, notably held by Prince Charles Ferdinand Vasa.
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C.
Duke of Ayen
The Duke of Ayen is a French noble title historically borne by members of the influential aristocratic House of Noailles.
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D.
Duke of Pomerelia
The Duke of Pomerelia was the medieval ruler of the Pomerelian region around Gdańsk, a strategically important duchy on the Baltic coast in what is now northern Poland.
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E.
Duke of Zator
The Duke of Zator was a medieval Polish noble title held by a branch of the Silesian Piast dynasty that ruled the small duchy centered on the town of Zator.
- 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 Merania Target entity description: The Duke of Merania was a medieval noble title associated with a coastal duchy on the Adriatic Sea, historically held by members of the influential Bavarian House of Andechs.
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A.
Duke of Neopatria
The Duke of Neopatria was the feudal ruler of the Catalan-founded duchy in central Greece, a title later held by the kings of Aragon as part of their Mediterranean dominions.
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B.
Duke of Nysa
Duke of Nysa was a noble title in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth associated with the Vasa dynasty, notably held by Prince Charles Ferdinand Vasa.
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C.
Duke of Ayen
The Duke of Ayen is a French noble title historically borne by members of the influential aristocratic House of Noailles.
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D.
Duke of Pomerelia
The Duke of Pomerelia was the medieval ruler of the Pomerelian region around Gdańsk, a strategically important duchy on the Baltic coast in what is now northern Poland.
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E.
Duke of Zator
The Duke of Zator was a medieval Polish noble title held by a branch of the Silesian Piast dynasty that ruled the small duchy centered on the town of Zator.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.