Hrodulf
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Hrodulf is a Germanic given name of ancient origin that forms the etymological root of the modern name Rudolph.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19574844 — 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: Hrodulf Context triple: [Rudolph, hasEtymologicalRoot, Hrodulf]
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A.
Wighard
Wighard was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon cleric chosen to become Archbishop of Canterbury but who died in Rome before his consecration.
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B.
Hrothmund
Hrothmund is a legendary Danish prince from the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar’s sons and a member of the Scylding royal line.
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C.
Orpund
Orpund is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, situated near the city of Biel/Bienne.
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D.
Ordulf Billung
Ordulf Billung was an 11th-century Duke of Saxony from the influential Billung dynasty in the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Ulf Jarl
Ulf Jarl was an influential early 11th-century Danish nobleman and military leader, brother-in-law to King Cnut the Great and father of the later Danish king Sweyn II.
- 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: Hrodulf Target entity description: Hrodulf is a Germanic given name of ancient origin that forms the etymological root of the modern name Rudolph.
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A.
Wighard
Wighard was a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon cleric chosen to become Archbishop of Canterbury but who died in Rome before his consecration.
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B.
Hrothmund
Hrothmund is a legendary Danish prince from the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar’s sons and a member of the Scylding royal line.
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C.
Orpund
Orpund is a municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland, situated near the city of Biel/Bienne.
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D.
Ordulf Billung
Ordulf Billung was an 11th-century Duke of Saxony from the influential Billung dynasty in the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Ulf Jarl
Ulf Jarl was an influential early 11th-century Danish nobleman and military leader, brother-in-law to King Cnut the Great and father of the later Danish king Sweyn II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hrodulf
subject linked to:
Rolando (Spanish, Portuguese)
linked to: Hrodulf
linked to: Hrodulf