Teck Castle
E158525
Teck Castle is a historic hilltop fortress in southwestern Germany that served as the ancestral stronghold of the noble House of Teck.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teck Castle canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1099509 — 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: Teck Castle Context triple: [House of Teck, ancestralSeat, Teck Castle]
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A.
Kinnaird Castle
Kinnaird Castle is a historic Scottish country house in Angus that has long served as the ancestral home of the Earls of Southesk.
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B.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Loch Ness, renowned for its picturesque ruins and turbulent history.
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C.
Tourbillon Castle
Tourbillon Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress overlooking Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its historic ruins and panoramic views of the Rhône valley.
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D.
Armadale Castle
Armadale Castle is a historic ruined country house and former seat of the MacDonald clan, set within extensive gardens on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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E.
Roxburgh Castle
Roxburgh Castle was a strategically important medieval fortress in the Scottish Borders that served as a royal residence and stronghold during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- 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: Teck Castle Target entity description: Teck Castle is a historic hilltop fortress in southwestern Germany that served as the ancestral stronghold of the noble House of Teck.
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A.
Kinnaird Castle
Kinnaird Castle is a historic Scottish country house in Angus that has long served as the ancestral home of the Earls of Southesk.
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B.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Loch Ness, renowned for its picturesque ruins and turbulent history.
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C.
Tourbillon Castle
Tourbillon Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress overlooking Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais, known for its historic ruins and panoramic views of the Rhône valley.
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D.
Armadale Castle
Armadale Castle is a historic ruined country house and former seat of the MacDonald clan, set within extensive gardens on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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E.
Roxburgh Castle
Roxburgh Castle was a strategically important medieval fortress in the Scottish Borders that served as a royal residence and stronghold during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
hilltop fortress ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval castle architecture ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Dukes of Teck
ⓘ
House of Teck ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| elevation | about 770 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
mountain hut
ⓘ
restaurant ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Teck cave system ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Dettingen unter Teck
ⓘ
Owen ⓘ |
| hasPart |
castle keep
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ gate tower ⓘ ring wall ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ |
| hasUse |
hiking destination
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Albvorland
ⓘ
Neckar valley ⓘ
linked to:
Neckar
Swabian Jura ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural monument of Baden-Württemberg ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to:
Germany
Germany ⓘ Swabian Jura ⓘ district of Esslingen ⓘ southwestern Germany ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kirchheim unter Teck
ⓘ
linked to:
Weilheim an der Teck
|
| locatedOn | Teckberg ⓘ |
| namedAfter | House of Teck ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
state of Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
linked to:
Baden-Württemberg
|
| region |
Swabia
ⓘ
linked to:
Swabia (Bavaria)
|
| servedAs | ancestral stronghold of the House of Teck ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teck Castle Description of subject: Teck Castle is a historic hilltop fortress in southwestern Germany that served as the ancestral stronghold of the noble House of Teck.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.