Amsterdam city wine excise office
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The Amsterdam city wine excise office was a municipal institution responsible for administering and collecting taxes on wine in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam city beer excise office | 1 |
| Amsterdam city wine excise office canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4889669 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Amsterdam city wine excise office Context triple: [Meindert Hobbema, employer, Amsterdam city wine excise office]
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A.
Amsterdam Chamber
Amsterdam Chamber was the most influential regional board of the Dutch West India Company, overseeing its key commercial and colonial operations from the city of Amsterdam.
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B.
The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam
The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter Saenredam, depicting the interior of Amsterdam’s former town hall with his characteristic precise architectural realism.
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C.
Amstelhof
Amstelhof is a historic 17th-century building in Amsterdam that originally served as a retirement home and now houses the Hermitage Amsterdam museum.
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D.
Oude Gracht wharf cellars
The Oude Gracht wharf cellars are historic, canal-level storage spaces along Utrecht’s main canal that have been repurposed into distinctive restaurants, cafés, and shops.
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E.
Haarlem City Hall
Haarlem City Hall is a historic municipal building in the Dutch city of Haarlem, renowned for its medieval architecture and role as the seat of local government.
- 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: Amsterdam city wine excise office Target entity description: The Amsterdam city wine excise office was a municipal institution responsible for administering and collecting taxes on wine in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age.
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A.
Amsterdam Chamber
Amsterdam Chamber was the most influential regional board of the Dutch West India Company, overseeing its key commercial and colonial operations from the city of Amsterdam.
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B.
The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam
The Old Town Hall of Amsterdam is a 17th-century painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter Saenredam, depicting the interior of Amsterdam’s former town hall with his characteristic precise architectural realism.
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C.
Amstelhof
Amstelhof is a historic 17th-century building in Amsterdam that originally served as a retirement home and now houses the Hermitage Amsterdam museum.
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D.
Oude Gracht wharf cellars
The Oude Gracht wharf cellars are historic, canal-level storage spaces along Utrecht’s main canal that have been repurposed into distinctive restaurants, cafés, and shops.
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E.
Haarlem City Hall
Haarlem City Hall is a historic municipal building in the Dutch city of Haarlem, renowned for its medieval architecture and role as the seat of local government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical institution
ⓘ
municipal tax office ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| appliesTo | wine ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| documentationForm |
excise registers
ⓘ
tax ledgers ⓘ |
| economicRole | fiscal regulation of alcohol consumption ⓘ |
| function |
administration of wine excise taxes
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collection of wine excise taxes ⓘ record‑keeping of wine tax payments ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | municipal ⓘ |
| historicalContext | growth of Amsterdam as a commercial hub in the 17th century ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
city of Amsterdam
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam
|
| languageOfRecord | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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County of Holland ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
city government of Amsterdam
ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Amsterdam
|
| partOf | municipal administration of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| purpose | raising municipal revenue through wine taxation ⓘ |
| regulates | wine trade in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Amsterdam city beer excise office
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam city wine excise office
Amsterdam city excise system ⓘ Dutch Golden Age taxation ⓘ |
| revenueSourceFor | municipal budget of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sector | public finance ⓘ |
| taxBase |
imported wine
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locally traded wine ⓘ |
| taxTypeAdministered | excise tax on wine ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
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linked to: Amsterdam city wine excise office