Oldcastle
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Oldcastle is an English surname historically associated with Sir John Oldcastle, a Lollard leader and inspiration for Shakespeare’s Falstaff.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oldcastle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11981939 — 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: Oldcastle Context triple: [Sir John Oldcastle, hasFamilyName, Oldcastle]
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A.
Oldcastle
Oldcastle is a small community located within the town of Tecumseh in southwestern Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Balderstone
Balderstone is a district and residential area within the Balderstone and Kirkholt ward of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
Old Stone
"Old Stone" is a song by British indie folk band Laura Marling from her debut album "Alas, I Cannot Swim."
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D.
Hammerbrook
Hammerbrook is an inner-city district of Hamburg, Germany, known for its canals, commercial areas, and post-war redevelopment.
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E.
Ravensworth
Ravensworth is a rural locality within Singleton Shire in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural lands and proximity to mining operations.
- 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: Oldcastle Target entity description: Oldcastle is an English surname historically associated with Sir John Oldcastle, a Lollard leader and inspiration for Shakespeare’s Falstaff.
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A.
Oldcastle
Oldcastle is a small community located within the town of Tecumseh in southwestern Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Balderstone
Balderstone is a district and residential area within the Balderstone and Kirkholt ward of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
Old Stone
"Old Stone" is a song by British indie folk band Laura Marling from her debut album "Alas, I Cannot Swim."
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D.
Hammerbrook
Hammerbrook is an inner-city district of Hamburg, Germany, known for its canals, commercial areas, and post-war redevelopment.
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E.
Ravensworth
Ravensworth is a rural locality within Singleton Shire in New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural lands and proximity to mining operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sir John Oldcastle