George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
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George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th–17th century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small county of Nassau-Dillenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg canonical | 3 |
| Count George of Nassau-Dillenburg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4971160 — 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: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg Context triple: [Ernest Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, sibling, George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg]
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A.
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg was a late 16th- and early 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small principality of Nassau-Weilburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg, was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled parts of the Nassau territories in what is now western Germany.
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C.
William of Nassau-Siegen
William of Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German nobleman and military commander from the House of Nassau who served prominently in European conflicts of his time.
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D.
John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman and staunch Calvinist who played a key political and military role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt alongside his brother William the Silent.
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E.
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau and the father of William the Silent, founder of the Dutch royal line.
- 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: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg Target entity description: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th–17th century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small county of Nassau-Dillenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Louis II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg was a late 16th- and early 17th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small principality of Nassau-Weilburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg
Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg, was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled parts of the Nassau territories in what is now western Germany.
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C.
William of Nassau-Siegen
William of Nassau-Siegen was a 17th-century German nobleman and military commander from the House of Nassau who served prominently in European conflicts of his time.
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D.
John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman and staunch Calvinist who played a key political and military role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt alongside his brother William the Silent.
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E.
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg
William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau and the father of William the Silent, founder of the Dutch royal line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German noble
ⓘ
count ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitle | Count ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nassau-Dillenburg line of the House of Nassau
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Nassau-Dillenburg
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| governedAs | feudal lord ⓘ |
| governmentSystem | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Nassau ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Nassau ⓘ |
| nobleRank | count ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
ⓘ
ruler ⓘ |
| partOf | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalRegion | German states of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Count of Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ |
| realmWithin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| region |
Dillenburg
ⓘ
Nassau ⓘ |
| residence |
Dillenburg
ⓘ
Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ |
| ruled | County of Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| territory | County of Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ |
| title | Count of Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg Description of subject: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th–17th century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who ruled the small county of Nassau-Dillenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: George, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg