De Ruyter
E131270
De Ruyter was the original publishing house that brought out Multatuli’s influential 19th-century Dutch novel "Max Havelaar."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| De Ruyter canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1143967 — 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: De Ruyter Context triple: [Max Havelaar, firstPublisher, De Ruyter]
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A.
Engel de Ruyter
Engel de Ruyter was a 17th-century Dutch naval officer and the son of famed admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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B.
Michiel de Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter was a famed 17th-century Dutch admiral renowned for his naval victories against England and France and for being one of the greatest commanders in Dutch maritime history.
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C.
Admiral Cornelis Tromp
Admiral Cornelis Tromp was a prominent 17th-century Dutch naval commander renowned for his role in the Anglo-Dutch and Franco-Dutch wars and for being one of the most celebrated admirals in Dutch maritime history.
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D.
Margaretha de Ruyter
Margaretha de Ruyter was a Dutch woman of the 17th century best known as a daughter of the famed admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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E.
Maarten Tromp
Maarten Tromp was a renowned 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Eighty Years' War and the First Anglo-Dutch War, celebrated for his major naval victories against Spain and England.
- 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: De Ruyter Target entity description: De Ruyter was the original publishing house that brought out Multatuli’s influential 19th-century Dutch novel "Max Havelaar."
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A.
Engel de Ruyter
Engel de Ruyter was a 17th-century Dutch naval officer and the son of famed admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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B.
Michiel de Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter was a famed 17th-century Dutch admiral renowned for his naval victories against England and France and for being one of the greatest commanders in Dutch maritime history.
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C.
Admiral Cornelis Tromp
Admiral Cornelis Tromp was a prominent 17th-century Dutch naval commander renowned for his role in the Anglo-Dutch and Franco-Dutch wars and for being one of the most celebrated admirals in Dutch maritime history.
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D.
Margaretha de Ruyter
Margaretha de Ruyter was a Dutch woman of the 17th century best known as a daughter of the famed admiral Michiel de Ruyter.
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E.
Maarten Tromp
Maarten Tromp was a renowned 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Eighty Years' War and the First Anglo-Dutch War, celebrated for his major naval victories against Spain and England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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publishing house ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Multatuli ⓘ |
| author | Multatuli ⓘ |
| country |
Netherlands
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Netherlands ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| language |
Dutch
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Dutch ⓘ |
| languageOfPublications | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor | publishing Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar" ⓘ |
| notableWork | Max Havelaar ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| publishedWork | Max Havelaar ⓘ |
| roleInPublication | original publisher of "Max Havelaar" ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: De Ruyter Description of subject: De Ruyter was the original publishing house that brought out Multatuli’s influential 19th-century Dutch novel "Max Havelaar."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.