Stadtholder William III of Orange
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Stadtholder William III of Orange was the Dutch prince who became King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Glorious Revolution, ruling jointly with his wife Mary II.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William III of Orange | 16 |
| King William III (as Stadtholder of Holland) | 1 |
| Stadtholder William III of Orange canonical | 1 |
| Willem III | 1 |
| William III | 1 |
| William III, Prince of Orange | 1 |
| William III, Stadtholder of Holland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4557951 — 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: Stadtholder William III of Orange Context triple: [Godert de Ginkell, monarchServed, Stadtholder William III of Orange]
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A.
William V, Prince of Orange
William V, Prince of Orange was the last hereditary stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, whose conservative rule and exile during the late 18th century marked the end of the traditional Dutch stadtholderate.
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William I, Prince of Orange
William I, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent, was the main leader of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the independent Dutch Republic.
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William I of Orange
William I of Orange, also known as William the Silent, was the 16th-century Dutch nobleman who led the revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the independent Dutch Republic.
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D.
William, Prince of Orange
William, Prince of Orange (1840–1879) was the eldest son and heir apparent of King William III of the Netherlands who died before he could ascend the throne.
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William, Prince of Orange
William, Prince of Orange (later King William II of the Netherlands) was a 19th-century Dutch royal and military leader best known for his prominent role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly the Waterloo campaign.
- 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: Stadtholder William III of Orange Target entity description: Stadtholder William III of Orange was the Dutch prince who became King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Glorious Revolution, ruling jointly with his wife Mary II.
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A.
William V, Prince of Orange
William V, Prince of Orange was the last hereditary stadtholder of the Dutch Republic, whose conservative rule and exile during the late 18th century marked the end of the traditional Dutch stadtholderate.
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B.
William I, Prince of Orange
William I, Prince of Orange, also known as William the Silent, was the main leader of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the independent Dutch Republic.
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C.
William I of Orange
William I of Orange, also known as William the Silent, was the 16th-century Dutch nobleman who led the revolt against Spanish rule and is regarded as the founding father of the independent Dutch Republic.
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D.
William, Prince of Orange
William, Prince of Orange (1840–1879) was the eldest son and heir apparent of King William III of the Netherlands who died before he could ascend the throne.
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E.
William, Prince of Orange
William, Prince of Orange (later King William II of the Netherlands) was a 19th-century Dutch royal and military leader best known for his prominent role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly the Waterloo campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
King of England
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Prince of Orange ⓘ Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of the Boyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1650-11-04 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Dutch Republic
NERFINISHED
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The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from a riding accident ⓘ |
| coMonarch | Mary II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1689-04-11 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1702-03-08 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kensington Palace
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| father | William II, Prince of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| house | House of Orange-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Mary, Princess Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Orange-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Glorious Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Nine Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Grand Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamite War in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic
NERFINISHED
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Captain-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ King of England, Scotland and Ireland ⓘ Stadtholder of Gelderland NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadtholder of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadtholder of Overijssel NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadtholder of Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadtholder of Zeeland ⓘ |
| predecessor | James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | William III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1702-03-08 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1689-02-13 ⓘ |
| religion |
Calvinism
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Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
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| spouse | Mary II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Anne, Queen of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of England
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King of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Scotland ⓘ Prince of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Stadtholder William III of Orange Description of subject: Stadtholder William III of Orange was the Dutch prince who became King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Glorious Revolution, ruling jointly with his wife Mary II.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Willem III
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Glorious Revolution
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William III, Stadtholder of Holland
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William III
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King William III (as Stadtholder of Holland)
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William III of Orange
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William III of Orange
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William III of Orange
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William III, Prince of Orange
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William III of Orange
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