Reginald II, Duke of Guelders
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Reginald II, Duke of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and Zutphen and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reginald II, Duke of Guelders canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11282459 — 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: Reginald II, Duke of Guelders Context triple: [House of Wassenberg, hasMember, Reginald II, Duke of Guelders]
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Reginald I, Duke of Guelders
Reginald I, Duke of Guelders was a late 13th- and early 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
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Reginald III, Duke of Guelders
Reginald III, Duke of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and Zutphen and was involved in significant regional power struggles in the Low Countries.
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Reginald II, Count of Guelders
Reginald II, Count of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the County of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and was connected to the English royal family through his marriage to Eleanor of Woodstock, daughter of King Edward II of England.
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Reginald I, Count of Guelders
Reginald I, Count of Guelders was a late 12th- and early 13th-century nobleman who ruled the County of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
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William I, Duke of Guelders
William I, Duke of Guelders was a late 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
- 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: Reginald II, Duke of Guelders Target entity description: Reginald II, Duke of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and Zutphen and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Reginald I, Duke of Guelders
Reginald I, Duke of Guelders was a late 13th- and early 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
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B.
Reginald III, Duke of Guelders
Reginald III, Duke of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and Zutphen and was involved in significant regional power struggles in the Low Countries.
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C.
Reginald II, Count of Guelders
Reginald II, Count of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the County of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and was connected to the English royal family through his marriage to Eleanor of Woodstock, daughter of King Edward II of England.
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D.
Reginald I, Count of Guelders
Reginald I, Count of Guelders was a late 12th- and early 13th-century nobleman who ruled the County of Guelders in the Holy Roman Empire and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
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E.
William I, Duke of Guelders
William I, Duke of Guelders was a late 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Low Countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
duke
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human ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| ally | King Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Monastery of Graefenthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Edward, Duke of Guelders
NERFINISHED
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Margaret of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Matilda of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald III, Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1295 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 12 October 1343 ⓘ |
| endTime |
1343
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reign as Count of Zutphen: 1343 ⓘ reign as Duke of Guelders: 1343 ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| father | Reginald I, Count of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 1318–1343 ⓘ |
| givenName | Reginald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Wassenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Middle Dutch ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Count of Zutphen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
elevated Guelders to a duchy under his father’s rule and continued as duke
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strengthened ties with England through marriage to Eleanor of Woodstock ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bishopric of Liège
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
conflicts between Guelders and the Bishopric of Liège
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regional politics of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ wars involving the County of Holland ⓘ |
| partOf | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Arnhem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Zutphen
NERFINISHED
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Duke of Guelders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| residence |
Arnhem
NERFINISHED
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Nijmegen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Eleanor of Woodstock
NERFINISHED
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Sophia Berthout of Mechelen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1318
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reign as Count of Zutphen: 1318 ⓘ reign as Duke of Guelders: 1318 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reginald II, Duke of Guelders Description of subject: Reginald II, Duke of Guelders was a 14th-century nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Guelders and Zutphen and played a significant role in the regional politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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