Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias)
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Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias) is the noble identity adopted by the peasant-born protagonist William Thatcher in the film "A Knight's Tale" to compete as a knight.
All labels observed (1)
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| Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20976606 — 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: Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias) Context triple: [William Thatcher, basedOn, Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias)]
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A.
Ulrich Graf
Ulrich Graf was a Swiss-born early member of the Nazi Party and bodyguard of Adolf Hitler who participated in the failed Beer Hall Putsch of 1923.
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B.
Graf von Hohenstein
Graf von Hohenstein is a German noble title historically borne by members of the aristocratic House of Hohenstein.
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C.
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau was a late 16th- to early 17th-century Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg known for his ambitious Baroque urban and architectural reforms that helped transform the city’s appearance.
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D.
Johann von Aldringen
Johann von Aldringen was an Austrian Imperial field marshal of the Thirty Years' War, noted for his role in several major Catholic victories before his death in 1634.
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E.
Maximilian, Count von Merveldt
Maximilian, Count von Merveldt was an Austrian general and diplomat of the Napoleonic era, noted for his service in the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France.
- 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: Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias) Target entity description: Ulrich von Liechtenstein (as an alias) is the noble identity adopted by the peasant-born protagonist William Thatcher in the film "A Knight's Tale" to compete as a knight.
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A.
Ulrich Graf
Ulrich Graf was a Swiss-born early member of the Nazi Party and bodyguard of Adolf Hitler who participated in the failed Beer Hall Putsch of 1923.
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B.
Graf von Hohenstein
Graf von Hohenstein is a German noble title historically borne by members of the aristocratic House of Hohenstein.
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C.
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau was a late 16th- to early 17th-century Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg known for his ambitious Baroque urban and architectural reforms that helped transform the city’s appearance.
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D.
Johann von Aldringen
Johann von Aldringen was an Austrian Imperial field marshal of the Thirty Years' War, noted for his role in several major Catholic victories before his death in 1634.
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E.
Maximilian, Count von Merveldt
Maximilian, Count von Merveldt was an Austrian general and diplomat of the Napoleonic era, noted for his service in the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.