John Zápolya
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John Zápolya was a 16th-century Hungarian noble who became King of Hungary during the turbulent period following the Battle of Mohács, leading a rival faction against Habsburg rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Zápolya canonical | 2 |
| John Zápolya, King of Hungary | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16856777 — 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: John Zápolya Context triple: [John II Sigismund Zápolya, predecessor, John Zápolya]
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A.
John II Sigismund Zápolya
John II Sigismund Zápolya was a 16th-century King of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania known for his pioneering support of religious tolerance and early Unitarianism.
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B.
Stephen Zápolya
Stephen Zápolya was a prominent Hungarian nobleman and military leader of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, best known as the father of King John Zápolya of Hungary.
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C.
Matthias Corvinus
Matthias Corvinus was a 15th-century King of Hungary renowned for his military successes, humanist patronage, and efforts to modernize and centralize his realm.
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D.
Charles I of Hungary
Charles I of Hungary was a 14th-century king who restored royal authority, stabilized the economy, and laid the foundations of a strong centralized Hungarian state.
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E.
Francis II Rákóczi
Francis II Rákóczi was a Hungarian nobleman and national hero who led the early 18th-century uprising against Habsburg rule in the Kingdom of Hungary.
- 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: John Zápolya Target entity description: John Zápolya was a 16th-century Hungarian noble who became King of Hungary during the turbulent period following the Battle of Mohács, leading a rival faction against Habsburg rule.
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A.
John II Sigismund Zápolya
John II Sigismund Zápolya was a 16th-century King of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania known for his pioneering support of religious tolerance and early Unitarianism.
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B.
Stephen Zápolya
Stephen Zápolya was a prominent Hungarian nobleman and military leader of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, best known as the father of King John Zápolya of Hungary.
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C.
Matthias Corvinus
Matthias Corvinus was a 15th-century King of Hungary renowned for his military successes, humanist patronage, and efforts to modernize and centralize his realm.
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D.
Charles I of Hungary
Charles I of Hungary was a 14th-century king who restored royal authority, stabilized the economy, and laid the foundations of a strong centralized Hungarian state.
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E.
Francis II Rákóczi
Francis II Rákóczi was a Hungarian nobleman and national hero who led the early 18th-century uprising against Habsburg rule in the Kingdom of Hungary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
John Zápolya, King of Hungary