Hrodric
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Hrodric is a Germanic given name, ancestral to and cognate with the later name Roderick.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hrodric canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21557155 — 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: Hrodric Context triple: [Roderick, cognate, Hrodric]
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A.
Hrethric
Hrethric is a Danish prince in the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar and Queen Wealhtheow’s sons and a potential heir to the throne.
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B.
Hrothmund
Hrothmund is a legendary Danish prince from the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar’s sons and a member of the Scylding royal line.
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C.
Ragnar Lodbrok
Ragnar Lodbrok is a legendary Viking hero and king of Scandinavian sagas, famed for his raids on England and France and his dramatic, mythologized death.
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D.
Hrodulf
Hrodulf is a Germanic given name of ancient origin that forms the etymological root of the modern name Rudolph.
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E.
Alfrid
Alfrid is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly associated with medieval and fantasy settings.
- 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: Hrodric Target entity description: Hrodric is a Germanic given name, ancestral to and cognate with the later name Roderick.
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A.
Hrethric
Hrethric is a Danish prince in the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar and Queen Wealhtheow’s sons and a potential heir to the throne.
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B.
Hrothmund
Hrothmund is a legendary Danish prince from the Old English epic Beowulf, known as one of King Hrothgar’s sons and a member of the Scylding royal line.
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C.
Ragnar Lodbrok
Ragnar Lodbrok is a legendary Viking hero and king of Scandinavian sagas, famed for his raids on England and France and his dramatic, mythologized death.
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D.
Hrodulf
Hrodulf is a Germanic given name of ancient origin that forms the etymological root of the modern name Rudolph.
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E.
Alfrid
Alfrid is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly associated with medieval and fantasy settings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.