County of Breda
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The County of Breda was a historical feudal territory in the Low Countries centered on the town of Breda, in what is now the southern Netherlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| County of Breda canonical | 2 |
| County of Nassau-Breda | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3387022 — 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: County of Breda Context triple: [René of Chalon, birthPlace, County of Breda]
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A.
County of Zutphen
The County of Zutphen was a historic territorial lordship in the eastern Low Countries that later became part of the Habsburg Netherlands and the Dutch province of Gelderland.
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B.
County of Hainaut
The County of Hainaut was a historic principality in the Low Countries, centered around present-day western Belgium and parts of northern France, that played a significant role in medieval and early modern European politics.
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C.
County of Holland
The County of Holland was a historically significant medieval and early modern county in the Low Countries that formed the political and economic core of what later became the Netherlands.
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D.
County of Guelders
The County of Guelders was a medieval territorial principality in the Low Countries that later expanded in power and status to become the Duchy of Guelders.
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E.
County of Flanders
The County of Flanders was a powerful medieval and early modern principality in the Low Countries, centered in what is now western Belgium and parts of northern France, that played a major role in European trade, politics, and culture.
- 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: County of Breda Target entity description: The County of Breda was a historical feudal territory in the Low Countries centered on the town of Breda, in what is now the southern Netherlands.
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A.
County of Zutphen
The County of Zutphen was a historic territorial lordship in the eastern Low Countries that later became part of the Habsburg Netherlands and the Dutch province of Gelderland.
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B.
County of Hainaut
The County of Hainaut was a historic principality in the Low Countries, centered around present-day western Belgium and parts of northern France, that played a significant role in medieval and early modern European politics.
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C.
County of Holland
The County of Holland was a historically significant medieval and early modern county in the Low Countries that formed the political and economic core of what later became the Netherlands.
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D.
County of Guelders
The County of Guelders was a medieval territorial principality in the Low Countries that later expanded in power and status to become the Duchy of Guelders.
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E.
County of Flanders
The County of Flanders was a powerful medieval and early modern principality in the Low Countries, centered in what is now western Belgium and parts of northern France, that played a major role in European trade, politics, and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: County of Breda Description of subject: The County of Breda was a historical feudal territory in the Low Countries centered on the town of Breda, in what is now the southern Netherlands.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
County of Nassau-Breda