Principality of Wied
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The Principality of Wied was a small sovereign state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, ruled by the House of Wied in what is now western Germany.
All labels observed (1)
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| Principality of Wied canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20571595 — 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: Principality of Wied Context triple: [County of Wied, followedBy, Principality of Wied]
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A.
Principality of Rylsk
The Principality of Rylsk was a medieval East Slavic principality centered on the town of Rylsk, historically associated with the Olgovichi dynasty of Chernigov.
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B.
Principality of Waldeck
The Principality of Waldeck was a small German state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, historically ruled by the House of Waldeck and known for providing troops as auxiliaries to foreign powers.
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C.
Principality of Leiningen
The Principality of Leiningen was a small sovereign state of the Holy Roman Empire and later the Confederation of the Rhine, ruled by the House of Leiningen in what is now southwestern Germany.
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D.
Principality of Simmern
The Principality of Simmern was a small territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a branch of the House of Wittelsbach and centered on the town of Simmern in the Hunsrück region of present-day Germany.
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E.
Duchy of Oels
The Duchy of Oels was a historical Silesian duchy centered on the town of Oels (Oleśnica), which passed through various dynastic rulers and played a notable role in the regional politics of Central Europe.
- 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: Principality of Wied Target entity description: The Principality of Wied was a small sovereign state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, ruled by the House of Wied in what is now western Germany.
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A.
Principality of Rylsk
The Principality of Rylsk was a medieval East Slavic principality centered on the town of Rylsk, historically associated with the Olgovichi dynasty of Chernigov.
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B.
Principality of Waldeck
The Principality of Waldeck was a small German state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German Confederation, historically ruled by the House of Waldeck and known for providing troops as auxiliaries to foreign powers.
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C.
Principality of Leiningen
The Principality of Leiningen was a small sovereign state of the Holy Roman Empire and later the Confederation of the Rhine, ruled by the House of Leiningen in what is now southwestern Germany.
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D.
Principality of Simmern
The Principality of Simmern was a small territorial state within the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a branch of the House of Wittelsbach and centered on the town of Simmern in the Hunsrück region of present-day Germany.
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E.
Duchy of Oels
The Duchy of Oels was a historical Silesian duchy centered on the town of Oels (Oleśnica), which passed through various dynastic rulers and played a notable role in the regional politics of Central Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.