John III of Egmont
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John III of Egmont was a late 15th- and early 16th-century Dutch nobleman and statesman who served as stadtholder of Guelders and Holland and was a prominent member of the influential House of Egmond.
All labels observed (2)
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| John III of Egmont canonical | 2 |
| Jan III van Egmond | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11282555 — 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: John III of Egmont Context triple: [House of Egmond, member, John III of Egmont]
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Willem van Nassau
Willem van Nassau is the birth name of William I of Orange, the 16th-century nobleman who led the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the Netherlands.
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Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German-Dutch nobleman and military commander best known for his enlightened but expansionist rule over Dutch Brazil and his patronage of science and the arts.
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Maurice of Nassau
Maurice of Nassau was a Dutch military leader and stadtholder who played a key role in the Dutch Revolt against Spain and in shaping the Dutch Republic’s early success.
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John III of Nassau-Beilstein
John III of Nassau-Beilstein was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small County of Nassau-Beilstein within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Henry III of Nassau-Breda
Henry III of Nassau-Breda was a prominent early 16th-century nobleman and statesman in the Habsburg Netherlands, known for his influential role at the courts of Emperor Charles V and his position as a key ancestor of the later Dutch House of Orange-Nassau.
- 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: John III of Egmont Target entity description: John III of Egmont was a late 15th- and early 16th-century Dutch nobleman and statesman who served as stadtholder of Guelders and Holland and was a prominent member of the influential House of Egmond.
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A.
Willem van Nassau
Willem van Nassau is the birth name of William I of Orange, the 16th-century nobleman who led the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the Netherlands.
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B.
Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German-Dutch nobleman and military commander best known for his enlightened but expansionist rule over Dutch Brazil and his patronage of science and the arts.
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Maurice of Nassau
Maurice of Nassau was a Dutch military leader and stadtholder who played a key role in the Dutch Revolt against Spain and in shaping the Dutch Republic’s early success.
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John III of Nassau-Beilstein
John III of Nassau-Beilstein was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small County of Nassau-Beilstein within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Henry III of Nassau-Breda
Henry III of Nassau-Breda was a prominent early 16th-century nobleman and statesman in the Habsburg Netherlands, known for his influential role at the courts of Emperor Charles V and his position as a key ancestor of the later Dutch House of Orange-Nassau.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
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: John III of Egmont Description of subject: John III of Egmont was a late 15th- and early 16th-century Dutch nobleman and statesman who served as stadtholder of Guelders and Holland and was a prominent member of the influential House of Egmond.
Referenced by (3)
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