Philips van Almonde
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Philips van Almonde was a prominent Dutch admiral of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who played key roles in major naval conflicts such as the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the War of the Spanish Succession.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philips van Almonde canonical | 6 |
| Philips van Almonde for the Dutch Republic | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1112499 — 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: Philips van Almonde Context triple: [Dutch navy of the Republic, notableCommander, Philips van Almonde]
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A.
Philips Wouwerman
Philips Wouwerman was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his dynamic landscapes and battle scenes featuring horses.
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B.
Pieter Cort van der Linden
Pieter Cort van der Linden was a Dutch liberal statesman who served as prime minister during World War I and is known for overseeing major democratic reforms in the Netherlands.
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C.
Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Abraham van Beijeren
Abraham van Beijeren was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his sumptuous still lifes, particularly opulent displays of fish, fruit, and luxury tableware.
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E.
Pierre Cuypers
Pierre Cuypers was a prominent 19th-century Dutch architect best known for his neo-Gothic designs that helped shape the architectural identity of the Netherlands.
- 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: Philips van Almonde Target entity description: Philips van Almonde was a prominent Dutch admiral of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who played key roles in major naval conflicts such as the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the War of the Spanish Succession.
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A.
Philips Wouwerman
Philips Wouwerman was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his dynamic landscapes and battle scenes featuring horses.
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B.
Pieter Cort van der Linden
Pieter Cort van der Linden was a Dutch liberal statesman who served as prime minister during World War I and is known for overseeing major democratic reforms in the Netherlands.
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C.
Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Abraham van Beijeren
Abraham van Beijeren was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his sumptuous still lifes, particularly opulent displays of fish, fruit, and luxury tableware.
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E.
Pierre Cuypers
Pierre Cuypers was a prominent 19th-century Dutch architect best known for his neo-Gothic designs that helped shape the architectural identity of the Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch admiral
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
States General of the Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
States-General of the Netherlands
|
| burialPlace | Oegstgeest ⓘ |
| commanderOf |
Anglo-Dutch fleet
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch squadron at the Battle of La Hogue
Dutch squadron at the Battle of Malaga (1704) ⓘ Dutch squadron at the Battle of Vigo Bay ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1644-12-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1711-01-06 ⓘ |
| era |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | van Almonde ⓘ |
| givenName |
Philips Huygens
ⓘ
surface form:
Philips
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| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Royal Netherlands Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch navy
|
| militaryRank | lieutenant-admiral ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service in coalition fleets with the English navy
ⓘ
tactical leadership in major fleet battles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
command in the Anglo-Dutch Wars
ⓘ
command in the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| occupation |
admiral
ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Beachy Head (1690)
ⓘ
Battle of La Hogue (1692) ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of La Hogue
Battle of Vélez-Málaga ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Malaga (1704)
Battle of Solebay ⓘ Battle of Texel (1673) ⓘ Battle of Vigo Bay ⓘ Nine Years' War ⓘ Second Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ Third Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brielle
ⓘ
County of Holland ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
County of Holland
ⓘ
Dutch Republic ⓘ Oegstgeest ⓘ |
| promotedToRank |
captain in 1665
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lieutenant-admiral in 1692 ⓘ schout-bij-nacht in 1673 ⓘ vice-admiral in 1684 ⓘ |
| residence | Oegstgeest ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Cornelis Tromp
ⓘ
Michiel de Ruyter ⓘ |
| serviceEndYear | 1711 ⓘ |
| serviceEntryYear | 1661 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philips van Almonde Description of subject: Philips van Almonde was a prominent Dutch admiral of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who played key roles in major naval conflicts such as the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the War of the Spanish Succession.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Philips van Almonde for the Dutch Republic