House of Waldeck
E207035
The House of Waldeck was a German noble dynasty that ruled the small principality of Waldeck in what is now central Germany.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| House of Waldeck canonical | 18 |
| House of Waldeck-Pyrmont | 2 |
| Count of Waldeck | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1842092 — 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: House of Waldeck Context triple: [Waldeck, rulingHouse, House of Waldeck]
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Hôtel de Salm
The Hôtel de Salm is a prominent neoclassical palace in Paris that serves as the historic seat of France’s Légion d'honneur.
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Duchy of Arenberg
The Duchy of Arenberg was a small sovereign state of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the House of Arenberg and located mainly in what is now western Germany and eastern Belgium.
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C.
House of Luxembourg
The House of Luxembourg was a prominent medieval European royal dynasty that produced several Holy Roman Emperors and kings, notably influencing the politics of Central Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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D.
House of Chalon-Arlay
The House of Chalon-Arlay was a prominent French noble family from Franche-Comté that rose to major influence in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, notably through its control of the Principality of Orange and ties to European princely houses.
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E.
House of Mayenne
The House of Mayenne was a prominent cadet branch of the powerful French noble House of Guise, influential in the politics and religious conflicts of 16th-century France.
- 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: House of Waldeck Target entity description: The House of Waldeck was a German noble dynasty that ruled the small principality of Waldeck in what is now central Germany.
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A.
Hôtel de Salm
The Hôtel de Salm is a prominent neoclassical palace in Paris that serves as the historic seat of France’s Légion d'honneur.
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B.
Duchy of Arenberg
The Duchy of Arenberg was a small sovereign state of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the House of Arenberg and located mainly in what is now western Germany and eastern Belgium.
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C.
House of Luxembourg
The House of Luxembourg was a prominent medieval European royal dynasty that produced several Holy Roman Emperors and kings, notably influencing the politics of Central Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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D.
House of Chalon-Arlay
The House of Chalon-Arlay was a prominent French noble family from Franche-Comté that rose to major influence in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, notably through its control of the Principality of Orange and ties to European princely houses.
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E.
House of Mayenne
The House of Mayenne was a prominent cadet branch of the powerful French noble House of Guise, influential in the politics and religious conflicts of 16th-century France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
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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: House of Waldeck Description of subject: The House of Waldeck was a German noble dynasty that ruled the small principality of Waldeck in what is now central Germany.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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