Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was an 18th-century German nobleman and military leader from the House of Welf who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
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| Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20440306 — 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: Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Context triple: [Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, sibling, Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel]
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Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a German nobleman and military leader who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick in the early 19th century and became known for his opposition to Napoleonic domination.
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Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow was a 17th–18th century German nobleman of the House of Mecklenburg who held the ducal title in the Mecklenburg-Grabow line and was the father of Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, a Queen consort of Prussia.
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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick was an 18th-century Prussian field marshal best known for successfully commanding allied forces against the French in Western Germany during the Seven Years' War.
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Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was an 18th-century German prince of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and belonged to the Brunswick-Bevern cadet branch of the House of Welf.
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Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was a 17th–18th century German prince of the House of Welf who ruled the small ducal principality of Brunswick-Bevern 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: Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Target entity description: Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was an 18th-century German nobleman and military leader from the House of Welf who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
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Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a German nobleman and military leader who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick in the early 19th century and became known for his opposition to Napoleonic domination.
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Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow
Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow was a 17th–18th century German nobleman of the House of Mecklenburg who held the ducal title in the Mecklenburg-Grabow line and was the father of Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, a Queen consort of Prussia.
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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick
Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick was an 18th-century Prussian field marshal best known for successfully commanding allied forces against the French in Western Germany during the Seven Years' War.
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Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was an 18th-century German prince of the Holy Roman Empire who ruled the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and belonged to the Brunswick-Bevern cadet branch of the House of Welf.
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Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern, was a 17th–18th century German prince of the House of Welf who ruled the small ducal principality of Brunswick-Bevern within the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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