Otto I, Duke of Merania
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Otto I, Duke of Merania, was a 12th–13th century nobleman from the influential Bavarian House of Andechs who ruled the Duchy of Merania on the Adriatic coast.
All labels observed (1)
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| Otto I, Duke of Merania canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16716910 — 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: Otto I, Duke of Merania Context triple: [House of Andechs, member, Otto I, Duke of Merania]
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Otto II, Duke of Bavaria
Otto II, Duke of Bavaria was a 13th-century Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria who played a key role in consolidating his dynasty’s power in southern Germany.
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Hermann of Carinthia
Hermann of Carinthia was a 12th-century philosopher, astronomer, and translator noted for rendering key Arabic scientific and philosophical works into Latin, helping transmit Islamic and ancient Greek knowledge to medieval Europe.
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C.
Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia
Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia was a 10th–11th century German nobleman of the Salian dynasty who ruled the Duchy of Carinthia within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Berthold IV, Duke of Merania
Berthold IV, Duke of Merania, was a 12th-century nobleman of the House of Andechs who ruled territories along the Adriatic coast and played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Hermann II, Count of Celje
Hermann II, Count of Celje was a powerful late medieval nobleman from the House of Celje in what is now Slovenia, noted for his influential role in Central European politics and as the father of Queen Barbara of Cilli, wife of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.
- 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: Otto I, Duke of Merania Target entity description: Otto I, Duke of Merania, was a 12th–13th century nobleman from the influential Bavarian House of Andechs who ruled the Duchy of Merania on the Adriatic coast.
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A.
Otto II, Duke of Bavaria
Otto II, Duke of Bavaria was a 13th-century Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria who played a key role in consolidating his dynasty’s power in southern Germany.
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B.
Hermann of Carinthia
Hermann of Carinthia was a 12th-century philosopher, astronomer, and translator noted for rendering key Arabic scientific and philosophical works into Latin, helping transmit Islamic and ancient Greek knowledge to medieval Europe.
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C.
Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia
Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia was a 10th–11th century German nobleman of the Salian dynasty who ruled the Duchy of Carinthia within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Berthold IV, Duke of Merania
Berthold IV, Duke of Merania, was a 12th-century nobleman of the House of Andechs who ruled territories along the Adriatic coast and played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Hermann II, Count of Celje
Hermann II, Count of Celje was a powerful late medieval nobleman from the House of Celje in what is now Slovenia, noted for his influential role in Central European politics and as the father of Queen Barbara of Cilli, wife of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.