John IV, Margrave of Brandenburg
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John IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a late 14th-century German nobleman who ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg as a member of the Ascanian dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
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| John IV, Margrave of Brandenburg canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18340121 — 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 IV, Margrave of Brandenburg Context triple: [House of Brandenburg-Ascania, hasMember, John IV, Margrave of Brandenburg]
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John II, Margrave of Brandenburg
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power.
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John I, Margrave of Brandenburg
John I, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince who significantly expanded and consolidated Brandenburg’s territories, helping to establish it as a major principality within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg
Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power within the Holy Roman Empire.
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John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, was a German nobleman and regional ruler of the Hohenzollern dynasty in Franconia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal
Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, was a late 13th- and early 14th-century German prince of the House of Ascania who ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg during a period of dynastic fragmentation and regional power struggles.
- 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 IV, Margrave of Brandenburg Target entity description: John IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a late 14th-century German nobleman who ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg as a member of the Ascanian dynasty.
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A.
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power.
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B.
John I, Margrave of Brandenburg
John I, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince who significantly expanded and consolidated Brandenburg’s territories, helping to establish it as a major principality within the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg
Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, was a German nobleman and regional ruler of the Hohenzollern dynasty in Franconia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal
Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, was a late 13th- and early 14th-century German prince of the House of Ascania who ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg during a period of dynastic fragmentation and regional power struggles.
- F. None of above. chosen
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