Polotsk Voivodeship
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Polotsk Voivodeship was an administrative division of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, centered on the historic city of Polotsk in what is now Belarus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Polotsk Voivodeship canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17525729 — 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: Polotsk Voivodeship Context triple: [Liozna, locatedInHistoricalRegion, Polotsk Voivodeship]
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A.
Minsk Voivodeship
Minsk Voivodeship was a historical administrative division of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, centered around the city of Minsk in Eastern Europe.
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B.
Wilno Voivodeship
Wilno Voivodeship was an interwar administrative region of the Second Polish Republic centered on the city of Wilno (now Vilnius), encompassing parts of present-day Lithuania and Belarus.
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C.
Suwalki Governorate
Suwalki Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, located in the northwestern part of Congress Poland.
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D.
Sieradz Voivodeship
Sieradz Voivodeship was a former administrative region in central Poland centered around the town of Sieradz, existing in various historical forms before being replaced by the modern Łódź Voivodeship.
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E.
Radom Governorate
Radom Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian-controlled Congress Poland in the 19th and early 20th centuries, centered on the city of Radom.
- 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: Polotsk Voivodeship Target entity description: Polotsk Voivodeship was an administrative division of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, centered on the historic city of Polotsk in what is now Belarus.
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A.
Minsk Voivodeship
Minsk Voivodeship was a historical administrative division of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, centered around the city of Minsk in Eastern Europe.
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B.
Wilno Voivodeship
Wilno Voivodeship was an interwar administrative region of the Second Polish Republic centered on the city of Wilno (now Vilnius), encompassing parts of present-day Lithuania and Belarus.
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C.
Suwalki Governorate
Suwalki Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, located in the northwestern part of Congress Poland.
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D.
Sieradz Voivodeship
Sieradz Voivodeship was a former administrative region in central Poland centered around the town of Sieradz, existing in various historical forms before being replaced by the modern Łódź Voivodeship.
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E.
Radom Governorate
Radom Governorate was an administrative division of the Russian-controlled Congress Poland in the 19th and early 20th centuries, centered on the city of Radom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.