Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg
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Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a medieval German nobleman of the Ascanian dynasty who briefly ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
All labels observed (1)
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| Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18340119 — 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: Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg Context triple: [House of Brandenburg-Ascania, hasMember, Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg]
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Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a medieval German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who ruled parts of Brandenburg during the late 12th and early 13th centuries.
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Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 14th-century German nobleman from the Ascanian dynasty who ruled parts of Brandenburg and played a role in the regional power struggles of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a key role in its territorial consolidation and regional influence.
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Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg was a 12th-century German nobleman who became the first margrave of Brandenburg and a key figure in the early expansion and consolidation of the Brandenburg territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman and regional ruler from the Ascanian dynasty who governed the Margraviate of Brandenburg during its early consolidation 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: Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg Target entity description: Otto VIII, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a medieval German nobleman of the Ascanian dynasty who briefly ruled part of the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
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A.
Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto IV, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a medieval German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who ruled parts of Brandenburg during the late 12th and early 13th centuries.
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B.
Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 14th-century German nobleman from the Ascanian dynasty who ruled parts of Brandenburg and played a role in the regional power struggles of the Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a key role in its territorial consolidation and regional influence.
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D.
Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg was a 12th-century German nobleman who became the first margrave of Brandenburg and a key figure in the early expansion and consolidation of the Brandenburg territory within the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman and regional ruler from the Ascanian dynasty who governed the Margraviate of Brandenburg during its early consolidation within the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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