Eric III of Denmark
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Eric III of Denmark was a 12th-century king of Denmark whose brief and turbulent reign was marked by internal power struggles and his eventual abdication to enter monastic life.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20026858 — 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: Eric III of Denmark Context triple: [House of Estridsen, hasMember, Eric III of Denmark]
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A.
Eric II of Denmark
Eric II of Denmark was a 12th-century king of Denmark known for his turbulent reign marked by internal conflicts and efforts to consolidate royal power.
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B.
Eric IV of Denmark
Eric IV of Denmark was a 13th-century Danish king whose turbulent reign was marked by internal conflicts and his eventual assassination.
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C.
Valdemar I of Denmark
Valdemar I of Denmark was a 12th-century Danish king known for consolidating royal power, defeating rival claimants, and laying the foundations for Denmark’s medieval expansion and Christianization.
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D.
Valdemar II of Denmark
Valdemar II of Denmark was a 13th-century Danish king known for expanding his realm into a powerful Baltic empire and for his role in the legendary origins of the Danish flag, the Dannebrog.
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E.
King Valdemar IV of Denmark
King Valdemar IV of Denmark was a 14th-century Danish monarch known for restoring royal authority, reconquering lost territories, and engaging in major conflicts with the Hanseatic League.
- 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: Eric III of Denmark Target entity description: Eric III of Denmark was a 12th-century king of Denmark whose brief and turbulent reign was marked by internal power struggles and his eventual abdication to enter monastic life.
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A.
Eric II of Denmark
Eric II of Denmark was a 12th-century king of Denmark known for his turbulent reign marked by internal conflicts and efforts to consolidate royal power.
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B.
Eric IV of Denmark
Eric IV of Denmark was a 13th-century Danish king whose turbulent reign was marked by internal conflicts and his eventual assassination.
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C.
Valdemar I of Denmark
Valdemar I of Denmark was a 12th-century Danish king known for consolidating royal power, defeating rival claimants, and laying the foundations for Denmark’s medieval expansion and Christianization.
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D.
Valdemar II of Denmark
Valdemar II of Denmark was a 13th-century Danish king known for expanding his realm into a powerful Baltic empire and for his role in the legendary origins of the Danish flag, the Dannebrog.
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E.
King Valdemar IV of Denmark
King Valdemar IV of Denmark was a 14th-century Danish monarch known for restoring royal authority, reconquering lost territories, and engaging in major conflicts with the Hanseatic League.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.