Brabantine gros
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The Brabantine gros was a medieval silver coin issued in the Duchy of Brabant, used widely in regional trade alongside larger gold denominations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brabantine gros canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9259720 — 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: Brabantine gros Context triple: [Brabantine florin, usedAlongside, Brabantine gros]
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A.
Belgian Picard
Belgian Picard is a regional variety of the Picard language spoken in parts of Belgium, particularly in areas bordering northern France.
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B.
Kleine Brogel
Kleine Brogel is a Belgian Air Component air base in northeastern Belgium known for hosting tactical fighter aircraft and reportedly U.S. nuclear weapons.
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C.
Brabantic
Brabantic is a group of closely related Dutch dialects traditionally spoken in the historical Duchy of Brabant, spanning parts of the Netherlands and Belgium.
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D.
Leffe
Leffe is a historic Belgian abbey beer brand known for its rich, flavorful ales, now produced and marketed globally by AB InBev.
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E.
Gelderlander
Gelderlander is a regional Dutch newspaper based in the province of Gelderland.
- 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: Brabantine gros Target entity description: The Brabantine gros was a medieval silver coin issued in the Duchy of Brabant, used widely in regional trade alongside larger gold denominations.
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A.
Belgian Picard
Belgian Picard is a regional variety of the Picard language spoken in parts of Belgium, particularly in areas bordering northern France.
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B.
Kleine Brogel
Kleine Brogel is a Belgian Air Component air base in northeastern Belgium known for hosting tactical fighter aircraft and reportedly U.S. nuclear weapons.
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C.
Brabantic
Brabantic is a group of closely related Dutch dialects traditionally spoken in the historical Duchy of Brabant, spanning parts of the Netherlands and Belgium.
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D.
Leffe
Leffe is a historic Belgian abbey beer brand known for its rich, flavorful ales, now produced and marketed globally by AB InBev.
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E.
Gelderlander
Gelderlander is a regional Dutch newspaper based in the province of Gelderland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gros tournois–type coin
ⓘ
medieval silver coin ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Low Countries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinageAuthority | ducal authority of Brabant ⓘ |
| currencySystem | Brabantine monetary system ⓘ |
| denomination | gros ⓘ |
| hasValueType | accounting and trade unit ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Duchy of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | silver ⓘ |
| mediumOfExchange | yes ⓘ |
| metalType | precious metal ⓘ |
| periodOfUse | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeValue | smaller than contemporary gold coins ⓘ |
| usedAlongside |
gold florin
ⓘ
gold gulden ⓘ |
| usedBy |
merchants in Brabant
ⓘ
regional traders in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| usedFor | regional trade ⓘ |
| usedIn | Duchy of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brabantine gros Description of subject: The Brabantine gros was a medieval silver coin issued in the Duchy of Brabant, used widely in regional trade alongside larger gold denominations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.