Cornelis Evertsen the Younger
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Cornelis Evertsen the Younger was a 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Zeeland who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Nine Years' War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornelis Evertsen the Younger canonical | 2 |
| Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2471596 — 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: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger Context triple: [Battle of Beachy Head (1690), combatantCommander, Cornelis Evertsen the Younger]
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A.
Dirck van Bleyswijck
Dirck van Bleyswijck was a 17th-century Dutch writer and city official from Delft, best known for his detailed topographical and historical description of the city.
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B.
Cornelis de Vos
Cornelis de Vos was a prominent Flemish Baroque painter known for his refined portraits and religious scenes in early 17th-century Antwerp.
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C.
Dirck van der Lisse
Dirck van der Lisse was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter known for his landscapes and association with the circle of Jan van Goyen.
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D.
Dirck van Delen
Dirck van Delen was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his meticulously rendered architectural and church interior scenes.
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E.
Hendrick van der Burch
Hendrick van der Burch was a 17th-century Dutch painter associated with the artistic community in Delft.
- 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: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger Target entity description: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger was a 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Zeeland who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Nine Years' War.
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A.
Dirck van Bleyswijck
Dirck van Bleyswijck was a 17th-century Dutch writer and city official from Delft, best known for his detailed topographical and historical description of the city.
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B.
Cornelis de Vos
Cornelis de Vos was a prominent Flemish Baroque painter known for his refined portraits and religious scenes in early 17th-century Antwerp.
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C.
Dirck van der Lisse
Dirck van der Lisse was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter known for his landscapes and association with the circle of Jan van Goyen.
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D.
Dirck van Delen
Dirck van Delen was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his meticulously rendered architectural and church interior scenes.
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E.
Hendrick van der Burch
Hendrick van der Burch was a 17th-century Dutch painter associated with the artistic community in Delft.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch admiral
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human ⓘ naval officer ⓘ |
| conflict | Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| familyName | Evertsen ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
maritime military strategy
ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ |
| genre | naval history subject ⓘ |
| givenName | Cornelis ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | sailor ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Cornelis Evertsen the Elder
ⓘ
Evertsen family ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf | Admiralty of Zeeland ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Dutch navy of the Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch navy
|
| militaryRank |
admiral
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lieutenant-admiral ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age naval warfare ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Dutch fleets against England
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leadership in Dutch naval battles ⓘ role in Anglo-Dutch naval conflicts ⓘ service during the Nine Years' War ⓘ service with the Admiralty of Zeeland ⓘ |
| notableWork |
naval campaigns against England
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service in the Nine Years' War ⓘ |
| occupation | naval commander ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
First Anglo-Dutch War
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Nine Years' War ⓘ Second Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ Third Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch naval leadership in the Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
admiral
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lieutenant-admiral of Zeeland ⓘ |
| residence |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Zeeland ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
English Channel ⓘ North Sea ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger Description of subject: Cornelis Evertsen the Younger was a 17th-century Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Zeeland who played a prominent role in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Nine Years' War.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest