John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg
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John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg was a 14th-century nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who ruled the Burgraviate of Nuremberg and helped lay the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to prominence in German and European politics.
All labels observed (1)
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| John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14598154 — 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: John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg Context triple: [Burgraves of Nuremberg, hasNotableMember, John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg]
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Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg, was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who ruled the Burgraviate of Nuremberg and helped lay the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to power in Brandenburg and Prussia.
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Frederick I, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Frederick I, Burgrave of Nuremberg, was a prominent 12th–13th century nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who laid the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to power in Brandenburg and Prussia.
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John II, Margrave of Brandenburg
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power.
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John II, Count Palatine of Simmern
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German prince of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the small Palatine territory of Simmern within the Holy Roman Empire.
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Ulrich of Augsburg
Ulrich of Augsburg was a 10th-century Bishop of Augsburg renowned for his church reforms, defense of the city against the Magyars, and for being the first saint formally canonized by a pope.
- 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: John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg Target entity description: John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg was a 14th-century nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who ruled the Burgraviate of Nuremberg and helped lay the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to prominence in German and European politics.
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A.
Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Frederick IV, Burgrave of Nuremberg, was a late medieval German nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who ruled the Burgraviate of Nuremberg and helped lay the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to power in Brandenburg and Prussia.
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B.
Frederick I, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Frederick I, Burgrave of Nuremberg, was a prominent 12th–13th century nobleman of the House of Hohenzollern who laid the foundations for his dynasty’s later rise to power in Brandenburg and Prussia.
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C.
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg
John II, Margrave of Brandenburg, was a 13th-century German nobleman of the House of Ascania who co-ruled the Margraviate of Brandenburg and played a role in consolidating its territorial power.
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D.
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern
John II, Count Palatine of Simmern was a 16th-century German prince of the Wittelsbach dynasty who ruled the small Palatine territory of Simmern within the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Ulrich of Augsburg
Ulrich of Augsburg was a 10th-century Bishop of Augsburg renowned for his church reforms, defense of the city against the Magyars, and for being the first saint formally canonized by a pope.
- F. None of above. chosen
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