Anund Jacob
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Anund Jacob was an early 11th-century king of Sweden known for his Christian rule and efforts to strengthen royal power and ties with neighboring kingdoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anund Jacob canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12147527 — 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: Anund Jacob Context triple: [Olof Skötkonung, child, Anund Jacob]
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A.
Anund
Anund was a Viking chieftain who served as one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army during its campaigns in England in the late 9th century.
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B.
Benedict Birgersson
Benedict Birgersson was a medieval Swedish nobleman, known primarily as a son of the influential statesman and regent Birger Jarl.
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C.
Eric Birgersson
Eric Birgersson was a 13th-century Swedish prince, son of the influential statesman Birger Jarl, who played a role in the power struggles of medieval Sweden.
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D.
Torgils Knutsson
Torgils Knutsson was a powerful Swedish noble and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries who served as regent during King Birger Magnusson’s minority and played a key role in Sweden’s expansion eastward.
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E.
Olof
Olof is a Scandinavian male given name, particularly common in Sweden and Norway, derived from Old Norse and borne by various notable historical and cultural figures.
- 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: Anund Jacob Target entity description: Anund Jacob was an early 11th-century king of Sweden known for his Christian rule and efforts to strengthen royal power and ties with neighboring kingdoms.
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A.
Anund
Anund was a Viking chieftain who served as one of the leaders of the Great Heathen Army during its campaigns in England in the late 9th century.
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B.
Benedict Birgersson
Benedict Birgersson was a medieval Swedish nobleman, known primarily as a son of the influential statesman and regent Birger Jarl.
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C.
Eric Birgersson
Eric Birgersson was a 13th-century Swedish prince, son of the influential statesman Birger Jarl, who played a role in the power struggles of medieval Sweden.
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D.
Torgils Knutsson
Torgils Knutsson was a powerful Swedish noble and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries who served as regent during King Birger Magnusson’s minority and played a key role in Sweden’s expansion eastward.
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E.
Olof
Olof is a Scandinavian male given name, particularly common in Sweden and Norway, derived from Old Norse and borne by various notable historical and cultural figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.