Karl August of Baden-Durlach
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Karl August of Baden-Durlach was a German nobleman and hereditary prince of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach in the early 18th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Karl August of Baden-Durlach canonical | 1 |
| Karl Wilhelm Eugen of Baden-Durlach | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10069834 — 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: Karl August of Baden-Durlach Context triple: [Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, child, Karl August of Baden-Durlach]
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Karl August of Nassau-Weilburg
Karl August of Nassau-Weilburg was an 18th-century German prince from the House of Nassau-Weilburg who became linked to the Dutch royal family through his mother, Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau.
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B.
Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg
Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg is the current head of the historic German royal House of Württemberg, a former ruling dynasty in southwestern Germany.
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Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden
Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden was a 19th-century German nobleman and ruler of the Grand Duchy of Baden known for his liberal reforms and strong patronage of the arts and education.
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D.
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden was an 18th–19th century German ruler who modernized and expanded Baden, transforming it into a significant state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the Confederation of the Rhine.
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E.
Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg
Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg was an early 18th-century German ruler best known for transforming his territory through absolutist reforms and for commissioning the baroque Ludwigsburg Palace as his principal residence.
- 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: Karl August of Baden-Durlach Target entity description: Karl August of Baden-Durlach was a German nobleman and hereditary prince of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach in the early 18th century.
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A.
Karl August of Nassau-Weilburg
Karl August of Nassau-Weilburg was an 18th-century German prince from the House of Nassau-Weilburg who became linked to the Dutch royal family through his mother, Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau.
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B.
Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg
Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg is the current head of the historic German royal House of Württemberg, a former ruling dynasty in southwestern Germany.
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C.
Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden
Grand Duke Friedrich I of Baden was a 19th-century German nobleman and ruler of the Grand Duchy of Baden known for his liberal reforms and strong patronage of the arts and education.
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D.
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden was an 18th–19th century German ruler who modernized and expanded Baden, transforming it into a significant state within the Holy Roman Empire and later the Confederation of the Rhine.
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E.
Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg
Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg was an early 18th-century German ruler best known for transforming his territory through absolutist reforms and for commissioning the baroque Ludwigsburg Palace as his principal residence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German noble
ⓘ
hereditary prince ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitle | Hereditary Prince ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Durlach ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Durlach ⓘ |
| father | Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach ⓘ |
| givenName |
August
ⓘ
Karl ⓘ |
| heritage | German ⓘ |
| languageOfExpression | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Zähringen ⓘ |
| mother | Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Baden-Durlach ⓘ |
| nobleRank | prince ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach
ⓘ
linked to:
Hereditary Prince of Baden
|
| partOf |
Margraviate of Baden-Durlach
ⓘ
linked to:
Margraviate of Baden
|
| positionHeld |
Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach
ⓘ
linked to:
Hereditary Prince of Baden
|
| realm | Baden-Durlach ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestantism
ⓘ
linked to:
Protestant Christianity
|
| residence | Durlach ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Juliane Schmid
ⓘ
Luise Geyer von Geyersberg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Karl August of Baden-Durlach Description of subject: Karl August of Baden-Durlach was a German nobleman and hereditary prince of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach in the early 18th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Karl August of Baden-Durlach