dux Saganensis
E1013186
dux Saganensis was the Latin ducal title associated with the medieval Piast rulers of the Silesian duchy centered on Żagań.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| dux Saganensis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12966703 — 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: dux Saganensis Context triple: [Żagań Piasts, usedTitle, dux Saganensis]
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A.
Gerswalde
Gerswalde is a small rural municipality in the Uckermark district of Brandenburg, northeastern Germany.
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B.
Gauda
Gauda was a historic region in eastern India, centered in present-day West Bengal and Bangladesh, that served as an important political and cultural center in early medieval times.
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C.
Greven
Greven is a town in the Münsterland region of North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, known for its proximity to Münster and its role as a local economic and transport hub.
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D.
Delfgauw
Delfgauw is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland, situated near Delft and forming part of the municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp.
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E.
Saulgrub
Saulgrub is a small Bavarian municipality in southern Germany, situated in the alpine foothills and known for its rural character and scenic surroundings.
- 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: dux Saganensis Target entity description: dux Saganensis was the Latin ducal title associated with the medieval Piast rulers of the Silesian duchy centered on Żagań.
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A.
Gerswalde
Gerswalde is a small rural municipality in the Uckermark district of Brandenburg, northeastern Germany.
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B.
Gauda
Gauda was a historic region in eastern India, centered in present-day West Bengal and Bangladesh, that served as an important political and cultural center in early medieval times.
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C.
Greven
Greven is a town in the Münsterland region of North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, known for its proximity to Münster and its role as a local economic and transport hub.
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D.
Delfgauw
Delfgauw is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland, situated near Delft and forming part of the municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp.
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E.
Saulgrub
Saulgrub is a small Bavarian municipality in southern Germany, situated in the alpine foothills and known for its rural character and scenic surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin title
ⓘ
ducal title ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
Piast rulers of Żagań
ⓘ
linked to:
Żagań Piasts
|
| associatedWith |
Piast dynasty
ⓘ
Silesian Piasts ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Żagań ⓘ |
| countryNow | Poland ⓘ |
| denotes | ruler of the Silesian duchy of Żagań ⓘ |
| hasPart |
word "Saganensis"
ⓘ
word "dux" ⓘ |
| historicalTerritoryOf |
Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Duchy of Żagań
ⓘ
Lower Silesia ⓘ |
| meaningOfComponent |
"Saganensis" means "of Żagań" in Latin
ⓘ
"dux" means "duke" in Latin ⓘ |
| namingConvention | Latinized territorial title ⓘ |
| precedes | vernacular forms of the title Duke of Żagań ⓘ |
| refersToPlace | Żagań ⓘ |
| region | Silesia ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| titleFor | Duke of Żagań ⓘ |
| titleHolderType | duke ⓘ |
| titleScope | territorial ruler of Żagań duchy ⓘ |
| usedBy | medieval Piast dukes ⓘ |
| usedIn | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedInDocuments |
Latin diplomas
ⓘ
medieval charters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: dux Saganensis Description of subject: dux Saganensis was the Latin ducal title associated with the medieval Piast rulers of the Silesian duchy centered on Żagań.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.