Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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The Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a hereditary princely title within the Holy Roman Empire, held by rulers of the Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty who governed the small but strategically important principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
All labels observed (4)
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| Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach canonical | 8 |
| Margraves of Brandenburg-Ansbach | 2 |
| Margraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth | 1 |
| Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7959041 — 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: Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Context triple: [John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, nobleTitle, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach]
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Margrave of Brandenburg
The Margrave of Brandenburg was a powerful medieval German prince who ruled the March of Brandenburg and held significant influence within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg
Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a prominent early 14th-century German prince who ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and became a legendary figure in regional medieval history.
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John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, was a German nobleman and regional ruler of the Hohenzollern dynasty in Franconia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Margrave of Meissen
The Margrave of Meissen was a high-ranking noble title in the Holy Roman Empire, historically governing the important border territory (march) around Meissen in present-day eastern Germany.
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Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a key role in its territorial consolidation and regional influence.
- 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: Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Target entity description: The Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a hereditary princely title within the Holy Roman Empire, held by rulers of the Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty who governed the small but strategically important principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
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A.
Margrave of Brandenburg
The Margrave of Brandenburg was a powerful medieval German prince who ruled the March of Brandenburg and held significant influence within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg
Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a prominent early 14th-century German prince who ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and became a legendary figure in regional medieval history.
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C.
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, was a German nobleman and regional ruler of the Hohenzollern dynasty in Franconia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Margrave of Meissen
The Margrave of Meissen was a high-ranking noble title in the Holy Roman Empire, historically governing the important border territory (march) around Meissen in present-day eastern Germany.
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E.
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg
Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German prince of the Ascanian dynasty who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a key role in its territorial consolidation and regional influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Description of subject: The Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach was a hereditary princely title within the Holy Roman Empire, held by rulers of the Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty who governed the small but strategically important principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Margravine consort of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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correspondingMaleTitle
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Margrave George Frederick II of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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nobleTitle
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Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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positionHeld
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Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
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