Engelbert II of Nassau
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Engelbert II of Nassau was a 15th–16th century nobleman from the House of Nassau who served as a prominent Burgundian-Habsburg courtier, military commander, and governor in the Low Countries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Engelbert II of Nassau canonical | 1 |
| Engelbert II, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg | 1 |
| Engelbrecht II of Nassau | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14092257 — 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: Engelbert II of Nassau Context triple: [Baron of Breda, linkedToPerson, Engelbert II of Nassau]
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A.
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg was a late 16th- and early 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small principality of Nassau-Weilburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
William of Nassau-Siegen
William of Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German nobleman and military commander from the House of Nassau who served prominently in European conflicts of his time.
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C.
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau and the father of William the Silent, founder of the Dutch royal line.
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D.
Walram II, Count of Nassau
Walram II, Count of Nassau, was a 13th-century German nobleman whose lineage founded the Walramian branch of the House of Nassau, an important dynasty in German and European history.
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E.
George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th–17th century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small county of Nassau-Dillenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: Engelbert II of Nassau Target entity description: Engelbert II of Nassau was a 15th–16th century nobleman from the House of Nassau who served as a prominent Burgundian-Habsburg courtier, military commander, and governor in the Low Countries.
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A.
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg was a late 16th- and early 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small principality of Nassau-Weilburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
William of Nassau-Siegen
William of Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German nobleman and military commander from the House of Nassau who served prominently in European conflicts of his time.
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C.
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau and the father of William the Silent, founder of the Dutch royal line.
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D.
Walram II, Count of Nassau
Walram II, Count of Nassau, was a 13th-century German nobleman whose lineage founded the Walramian branch of the House of Nassau, an important dynasty in German and European history.
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E.
George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th–17th century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small county of Nassau-Dillenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Engelbert II of Nassau
linked to: Engelbert II of Nassau