Falkenau an der Eger
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Falkenau an der Eger is the former German name of the Czech town now known as Sokolov, located in the Karlovy Vary Region of western Bohemia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Falkenau an der Eger canonical | 1 |
| Neudorf bei Eger | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16255898 — 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: Falkenau an der Eger Context triple: [Sokolov, formerName, Falkenau an der Eger]
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A.
Brünnlitz
Brünnlitz is a village in the Czech Republic best known as the location of Oskar Schindler’s wartime factory where he employed and saved Jewish workers during the Holocaust.
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B.
Mitterfels
Mitterfels is a market town in the Straubing-Bogen district of Lower Bavaria, Germany, known for its historic castle and scenic location in the Bavarian Forest foothills.
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C.
Ebensfeld
Ebensfeld is a municipality in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany, known for its rural character and location along the Main River.
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D.
Olbernhau
Olbernhau is a town in Germany’s Ore Mountains renowned for its traditional woodcraft industry, especially the production of Schwibbogen candle arches and other Christmas decorations.
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E.
Reichenberg
Reichenberg is the former German name for the city of Liberec, a major urban center in the northern Czech Republic near the border with Germany and Poland.
- 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: Falkenau an der Eger Target entity description: Falkenau an der Eger is the former German name of the Czech town now known as Sokolov, located in the Karlovy Vary Region of western Bohemia.
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A.
Brünnlitz
Brünnlitz is a village in the Czech Republic best known as the location of Oskar Schindler’s wartime factory where he employed and saved Jewish workers during the Holocaust.
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B.
Mitterfels
Mitterfels is a market town in the Straubing-Bogen district of Lower Bavaria, Germany, known for its historic castle and scenic location in the Bavarian Forest foothills.
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C.
Ebensfeld
Ebensfeld is a municipality in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany, known for its rural character and location along the Main River.
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D.
Olbernhau
Olbernhau is a town in Germany’s Ore Mountains renowned for its traditional woodcraft industry, especially the production of Schwibbogen candle arches and other Christmas decorations.
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E.
Reichenberg
Reichenberg is the former German name for the city of Liberec, a major urban center in the northern Czech Republic near the border with Germany and Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Falkenau an der Eger