Charles XIV John of Sweden
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Charles XIV John of Sweden was a former French marshal under Napoleon who became King of Sweden and Norway and founded the Bernadotte dynasty.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles XIV John of Sweden canonical | 14 |
| Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway | 5 |
| Charles XIV John | 2 |
| Karl XIV Johan | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1125990 — 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: Charles XIV John of Sweden Context triple: [Riddarholmen Church, burialPlaceOf, Charles XIV John of Sweden]
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A.
Karl XIII of Sweden
Karl XIII of Sweden was a Swedish king who reigned in the early 19th century and is notably associated with the establishment of the Karolinska Institute, one of the world’s leading medical universities.
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B.
Oscar I of Norway and Sweden
Oscar I of Norway and Sweden was a 19th-century king who ruled the united kingdoms of Sweden and Norway and pursued liberal reforms and modernization.
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Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden was the King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973, known for his scholarly interest in archaeology and for overseeing the transition of Sweden into a more modern constitutional monarchy.
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D.
Ludwig I of Bavaria
Ludwig I of Bavaria was a 19th-century King of Bavaria known for his patronage of the arts, grand neoclassical building projects in Munich, and his tumultuous reign marked by political unrest and eventual abdication.
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E.
Otto of Bavaria
Otto of Bavaria was a late 19th- and early 20th-century king of Bavaria whose reign was largely nominal due to mental illness, leading to government by a regent in his name.
- 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: Charles XIV John of Sweden Target entity description: Charles XIV John of Sweden was a former French marshal under Napoleon who became King of Sweden and Norway and founded the Bernadotte dynasty.
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A.
Karl XIII of Sweden
Karl XIII of Sweden was a Swedish king who reigned in the early 19th century and is notably associated with the establishment of the Karolinska Institute, one of the world’s leading medical universities.
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B.
Oscar I of Norway and Sweden
Oscar I of Norway and Sweden was a 19th-century king who ruled the united kingdoms of Sweden and Norway and pursued liberal reforms and modernization.
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C.
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden was the King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973, known for his scholarly interest in archaeology and for overseeing the transition of Sweden into a more modern constitutional monarchy.
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D.
Ludwig I of Bavaria
Ludwig I of Bavaria was a 19th-century King of Bavaria known for his patronage of the arts, grand neoclassical building projects in Munich, and his tumultuous reign marked by political unrest and eventual abdication.
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E.
Otto of Bavaria
Otto of Bavaria was a late 19th- and early 20th-century king of Bavaria whose reign was largely nominal due to mental illness, leading to government by a regent in his name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Charles XIV John of Sweden Description of subject: Charles XIV John of Sweden was a former French marshal under Napoleon who became King of Sweden and Norway and founded the Bernadotte dynasty.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Karl Johans gate
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway
this entity surface form:
Karl XIV Johan
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway
this entity surface form:
Charles XIV John
this entity surface form:
Karl XIV Johan