Adolf II, Count of Mark
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Adolf II, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who ruled the County of Mark in the Holy Roman Empire and played a role in the regional politics of Westphalia.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adolf II of the Mark | 1 |
| Adolf II, Count of Mark canonical | 1 |
| Adolf II, Count of the Mark | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7812470 — 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: Adolf II, Count of Mark Context triple: [Count of Mark, notableHolder, Adolf II, Count of Mark]
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A.
Count Adolf I of the Mark
Count Adolf I of the Mark was a 12th–13th century German nobleman of the House of La Marck who established the County of Mark as a regional power in Westphalia.
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B.
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia was a 10th-century German nobleman and influential member of the Ottonian dynasty who played a key role in the politics of the early Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful early 10th-century German noble who consolidated control over Swabia and became one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Frederick I, Count of Mark
Frederick I, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who established the County of Mark as an important territorial principality within the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Engelbert II of Berg
Engelbert II of Berg was a powerful early 13th-century German nobleman and ecclesiastical prince who served as Archbishop of Cologne and played a major role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: Adolf II, Count of Mark Target entity description: Adolf II, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who ruled the County of Mark in the Holy Roman Empire and played a role in the regional politics of Westphalia.
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A.
Count Adolf I of the Mark
Count Adolf I of the Mark was a 12th–13th century German nobleman of the House of La Marck who established the County of Mark as a regional power in Westphalia.
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B.
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia was a 10th-century German nobleman and influential member of the Ottonian dynasty who played a key role in the politics of the early Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful early 10th-century German noble who consolidated control over Swabia and became one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Frederick I, Count of Mark
Frederick I, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who established the County of Mark as an important territorial principality within the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Engelbert II of Berg
Engelbert II of Berg was a powerful early 13th-century German nobleman and ecclesiastical prince who served as Archbishop of Cologne and played a major role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German noble
ⓘ
count ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| activeIn | 13th century ⓘ |
| birthPlace | County of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Adolf I of the Mark (bishop)
NERFINISHED
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Eberhard II, Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Engelbert II of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Irmgard of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Konrad of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ Kunigunde of the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathPlace | County of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| father | Engelbert I, Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Middle High German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Kunigunde of Blieskastel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of La Marck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | count ⓘ |
| participatedIn | regional politics of Westphalia ⓘ |
| partOf | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Engelbert I, Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | County of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reign | 1249–1277 ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret of Cleves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Eberhard II, Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryRuled | County of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Count of Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Adolf II, Count of Mark Description of subject: Adolf II, Count of Mark was a 13th-century German nobleman who ruled the County of Mark in the Holy Roman Empire and played a role in the regional politics of Westphalia.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Adolf II of the Mark
this entity surface form:
Adolf II, Count of the Mark