Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern
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Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German nobleman of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philip Frederick, Count Palatine of Simmern | 1 |
| Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16928636 — 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: Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern Context triple: [Beatrix of Baden, motherOf, Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern]
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A.
Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Simmern
Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 15th–16th century German nobleman of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels was a 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Hesse who ruled the small landgraviate of Hesse-Rheinfels in the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Karl, Count Palatine of Simmern
Karl, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Wittelsbach who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Johann Kasimir von Pfalz-Simmern
Johann Kasimir von Pfalz-Simmern was a 16th-century German Calvinist prince of the Palatinate and military leader known for his role in the French Wars of Religion and the early phases of the Thirty Years' War.
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E.
Philip II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Philip II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg was a 16th-century German nobleman who ruled the small County of Hanau-Münzenberg within the Holy Roman Empire and was connected by marriage to prominent Reformation-era aristocratic families.
- 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: Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern Target entity description: Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German nobleman of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Simmern
Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 15th–16th century German nobleman of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels was a 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Hesse who ruled the small landgraviate of Hesse-Rheinfels in the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Karl, Count Palatine of Simmern
Karl, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Wittelsbach who ruled the Palatinate-Simmern territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Johann Kasimir von Pfalz-Simmern
Johann Kasimir von Pfalz-Simmern was a 16th-century German Calvinist prince of the Palatinate and military leader known for his role in the French Wars of Religion and the early phases of the Thirty Years' War.
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E.
Philip II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Philip II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg was a 16th-century German nobleman who ruled the small County of Hanau-Münzenberg within the Holy Roman Empire and was connected by marriage to prominent Reformation-era aristocratic families.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Frederick V, "Winter King" of Bohemia
linked to: Philipp, Count Palatine of Simmern