Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
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Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst was a German princess of the House of Ascania who became Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and matriarch of a line that included several prominent European royals.
All labels observed (2)
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| Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst canonical | 4 |
| Magdalena Augusta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1176329 — 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: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst Context triple: [Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, mother, Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst]
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Maria Amalia of Saxony
Maria Amalia of Saxony was an 18th-century Saxon princess who became Queen consort of Spain through her marriage to Charles III and was the mother of King Charles IV.
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Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a Bavarian queen consort whose marriage to Crown Prince Ludwig I of Bavaria is famously commemorated by the annual Oktoberfest in Munich.
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Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony was a Saxon princess who became Queen consort of Spain as the third wife of King Ferdinand VII in the early 19th century.
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D.
Sophia Dorothea of Celle
Sophia Dorothea of Celle was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, best known as the estranged wife of the future King George I of Great Britain and for her long imprisonment following their scandalous marital breakdown.
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Maria Josepha of Saxony
Maria Josepha of Saxony was an 18th-century Saxon princess and Dauphine of France, wife of the future King Louis Ferdinand and mother of King Louis XVIII and Charles X.
- 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: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst Target entity description: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst was a German princess of the House of Ascania who became Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and matriarch of a line that included several prominent European royals.
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A.
Maria Amalia of Saxony
Maria Amalia of Saxony was an 18th-century Saxon princess who became Queen consort of Spain through her marriage to Charles III and was the mother of King Charles IV.
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B.
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a Bavarian queen consort whose marriage to Crown Prince Ludwig I of Bavaria is famously commemorated by the annual Oktoberfest in Munich.
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C.
Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony was a Saxon princess who became Queen consort of Spain as the third wife of King Ferdinand VII in the early 19th century.
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D.
Sophia Dorothea of Celle
Sophia Dorothea of Celle was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, best known as the estranged wife of the future King George I of Great Britain and for her long imprisonment following their scandalous marital breakdown.
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E.
Maria Josepha of Saxony
Maria Josepha of Saxony was an 18th-century Saxon princess and Dauphine of France, wife of the future King Louis Ferdinand and mother of King Louis XVIII and Charles X.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst Description of subject: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst was a German princess of the House of Ascania who became Duchess of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg and matriarch of a line that included several prominent European royals.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Edward Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
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maternalGrandmother
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Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
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