Munich Agreement
E10419
The Munich Agreement was a 1938 settlement permitting Nazi Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia, long regarded as a prime example of failed appeasement before World War II.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Munich Agreement canonical | 39 |
| Munich Agreement of 1938 | 2 |
| Munich Crisis | 2 |
| Munich crisis | 2 |
| 1938 Munich Agreement | 1 |
| Annexation of Sudetenland | 1 |
| German annexation of Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| German annexation of the Sudetenland | 1 |
| Munich Conference | 1 |
| Munich Conference of 1938 | 1 |
| Munich Pact | 1 |
| Sudeten Crisis | 1 |
| Sudetenland crisis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T74547 — 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: Munich Agreement Context triple: [Nazi Germany, notableEvent, Munich Agreement]
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A.
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact was a 1939 non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union that secretly divided Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, paving the way for the outbreak of World War II.
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B.
German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact
The German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact was a 1934 treaty between Nazi Germany and Poland intended to guarantee mutual non-aggression, which was effectively nullified when Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
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C.
Anschluss of Austria
The Anschluss of Austria was the 1938 annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany, marking a key step in Hitler’s expansionist agenda before World War II.
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D.
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was the 1919 peace agreement that formally ended World War I and imposed punitive territorial, military, and economic terms on Germany while reshaping the map of Europe.
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E.
Gleiwitz incident
The Gleiwitz incident was a staged 1939 false-flag attack by Nazi Germany on a German radio station, used as propaganda to justify the invasion of Poland and the start of World War II.
- 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: Munich Agreement Target entity description: The Munich Agreement was a 1938 settlement permitting Nazi Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia, long regarded as a prime example of failed appeasement before World War II.
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A.
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact was a 1939 non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union that secretly divided Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, paving the way for the outbreak of World War II.
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B.
German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact
The German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact was a 1934 treaty between Nazi Germany and Poland intended to guarantee mutual non-aggression, which was effectively nullified when Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
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C.
Anschluss of Austria
The Anschluss of Austria was the 1938 annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany, marking a key step in Hitler’s expansionist agenda before World War II.
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D.
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was the 1919 peace agreement that formally ended World War I and imposed punitive territorial, military, and economic terms on Germany while reshaping the map of Europe.
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E.
Gleiwitz incident
The Gleiwitz incident was a staged 1939 false-flag attack by Nazi Germany on a German radio station, used as propaganda to justify the invasion of Poland and the start of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Munich Agreement Description of subject: The Munich Agreement was a 1938 settlement permitting Nazi Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia, long regarded as a prime example of failed appeasement before World War II.
Referenced by (54)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
German annexation of Czechoslovakia
this entity surface form:
Munich Crisis
this entity surface form:
Sudeten Crisis
this entity surface form:
Munich Pact
this entity surface form:
Munich Agreement of 1938
this entity surface form:
Annexation of Sudetenland
this entity surface form:
German annexation of the Sudetenland
this entity surface form:
Munich Agreement of 1938
this entity surface form:
1938 Munich Agreement
this entity surface form:
Sudetenland crisis
this entity surface form:
Munich crisis
this entity surface form:
Munich crisis
this entity surface form:
Munich Crisis
subject surface form:
Führerbau
this entity surface form:
Munich Conference of 1938
Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937–1948
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historicalEventDiscussed
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Munich Agreement
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this entity surface form:
Munich Conference