Ecsed Castle
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Ecsed Castle was a medieval stronghold in present-day Hungary historically linked to the powerful and infamous House of Báthory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ecsed Castle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13450993 — 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: Ecsed Castle Context triple: [House of Báthory, associatedCastle, Ecsed Castle]
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A.
Horthy Castle
Horthy Castle is a historic manor house in Kenderes, Hungary, best known as the family residence of Regent Miklós Horthy.
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B.
Salgó Castle
Salgó Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in northern Hungary, known for its panoramic views and historical ruins overlooking the surrounding landscape.
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C.
Zbiroh Castle
Zbiroh Castle is a historic Czech chateau-fortress known for its medieval origins, later Renaissance and Baroque modifications, and association with notable figures such as painter Alfons Mucha.
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D.
Sümeg Castle
Sümeg Castle is a well-preserved medieval hilltop fortress in western Hungary, renowned for its historical significance and panoramic views over the town of Sümeg.
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E.
Mikó Castle
Mikó Castle is a 17th-century fortress in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, known as a key historical and architectural monument of the Székely region.
- 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: Ecsed Castle Target entity description: Ecsed Castle was a medieval stronghold in present-day Hungary historically linked to the powerful and infamous House of Báthory.
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A.
Horthy Castle
Horthy Castle is a historic manor house in Kenderes, Hungary, best known as the family residence of Regent Miklós Horthy.
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B.
Salgó Castle
Salgó Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in northern Hungary, known for its panoramic views and historical ruins overlooking the surrounding landscape.
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C.
Zbiroh Castle
Zbiroh Castle is a historic Czech chateau-fortress known for its medieval origins, later Renaissance and Baroque modifications, and association with notable figures such as painter Alfons Mucha.
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D.
Sümeg Castle
Sümeg Castle is a well-preserved medieval hilltop fortress in western Hungary, renowned for its historical significance and panoramic views over the town of Sümeg.
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E.
Mikó Castle
Mikó Castle is a 17th-century fortress in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania, known as a key historical and architectural monument of the Székely region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
medieval stronghold ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Báthory family
ⓘ
House of Báthory ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| currentStatus | ruined ⓘ |
| function | seat of a noble family ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | marshland ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
marsh fortress
ⓘ
strong defensive position ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historical monument site ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Middle Ages
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Báthory Erzsébet
ⓘ
linked to:
Elizabeth Báthory
Countess Báthory ⓘ
linked to:
Elizabeth Báthory
Elizabeth Báthory ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ecsed Marsh
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanság marshes
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County ⓘ present-day Hungary ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Nagyecsed ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Báthory family
ⓘ
location in extensive marshes ⓘ role in regional power politics of the Báthorys ⓘ |
| ownedBy | House of Báthory ⓘ |
| partOf | defensive system of northeastern Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| region |
historical Partium
ⓘ
historical Szatmár County ⓘ
linked to:
Szatmár region
|
| strategicRole |
control of surrounding marshlands
ⓘ
regional defense ⓘ |
| usedAs |
defensive fortress
ⓘ
fortified residence ⓘ noble residence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ecsed Castle Description of subject: Ecsed Castle was a medieval stronghold in present-day Hungary historically linked to the powerful and infamous House of Báthory.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.