St. Wenceslas Crown
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The St. Wenceslas Crown is a medieval royal crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia, richly adorned with precious stones and historically used for the coronation of Czech kings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crown of Saint Wenceslas | 3 |
| St. Wenceslas Crown canonical | 2 |
| Bohemian royal crown | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2594261 — 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: St. Wenceslas Crown Context triple: [Bohemian Crown Jewels, mainComponent, St. Wenceslas Crown]
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A.
Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire
The Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire is a medieval octagonal gold crown, richly decorated with enamel and gemstones, that served for centuries as the principal ceremonial crown of the Holy Roman Emperors.
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B.
Holy Crown of Hungary
The Holy Crown of Hungary is the historic coronation crown and national symbol of the Hungarian monarchy, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen I and regarded as a sacred emblem of Hungarian statehood.
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C.
Imperial Crown of Russia
The Imperial Crown of Russia was the lavish, jewel-encrusted coronation crown of the Russian tsars, symbolizing the autocratic power and sovereignty of the Russian Empire.
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D.
Imperial Crown of France
The Imperial Crown of France was the ceremonial crown designed for Napoleon Bonaparte’s French Empire, symbolizing his authority as Emperor and the revival of imperial tradition in France.
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E.
St Edward's Crown
St Edward's Crown is the historic solid gold coronation crown of British monarchs, renowned as one of the most important and sacred symbols of the United Kingdom’s monarchy.
- 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: St. Wenceslas Crown Target entity description: The St. Wenceslas Crown is a medieval royal crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia, richly adorned with precious stones and historically used for the coronation of Czech kings.
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A.
Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire
The Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire is a medieval octagonal gold crown, richly decorated with enamel and gemstones, that served for centuries as the principal ceremonial crown of the Holy Roman Emperors.
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B.
Holy Crown of Hungary
The Holy Crown of Hungary is the historic coronation crown and national symbol of the Hungarian monarchy, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen I and regarded as a sacred emblem of Hungarian statehood.
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C.
Imperial Crown of Russia
The Imperial Crown of Russia was the lavish, jewel-encrusted coronation crown of the Russian tsars, symbolizing the autocratic power and sovereignty of the Russian Empire.
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D.
Imperial Crown of France
The Imperial Crown of France was the ceremonial crown designed for Napoleon Bonaparte’s French Empire, symbolizing his authority as Emperor and the revival of imperial tradition in France.
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E.
St Edward's Crown
St Edward's Crown is the historic solid gold coronation crown of British monarchs, renowned as one of the most important and sacred symbols of the United Kingdom’s monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bohemian crown jewels
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medieval artifact ⓘ royal crown ⓘ |
| adornedWith |
emeralds
ⓘ
pearls ⓘ precious stones ⓘ rubies ⓘ sapphires ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Charles Bridge era in Prague
ⓘ
Czech coronation ceremonies ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Roman Empire period
St. Wenceslas legend ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles IV
|
| conservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| country |
Czech Republic
ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| createdFor |
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles IV
|
| culturalContext | Czech medieval monarchy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Wenceslas ⓘ |
| exhibited | only on special occasions ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Latin inscription on the inner rim ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arches
ⓘ
circlet ⓘ cross ⓘ |
| height | approximately 19 centimeters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national cultural monument of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| inception | 1347 ⓘ |
| keptIn |
Crown Chamber with the Bohemian Crown Jewels
ⓘ
surface form:
Crown Chamber of St. Vitus Cathedral
|
| locatedIn |
Czech Republic
ⓘ
Prague ⓘ Prague Castle ⓘ St. Vitus Cathedral ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Wenceslas ⓘ |
| owner | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bohemian Crown Jewels
ⓘ
surface form:
Czech Crown Jewels
regalia of the Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| previousOwner | Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance | connected to the cult of Saint Wenceslas ⓘ |
| securityAccess | seven keys ⓘ |
| style | Gothic ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Bohemian monarchy
ⓘ
Czech statehood ⓘ |
| typeOfJewelry | coronation regalia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coronation of Bohemian kings
ⓘ
coronation of Czech kings ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 2.5 kilograms ⓘ |
| width | approximately 19 centimeters ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. Wenceslas Crown Description of subject: The St. Wenceslas Crown is a medieval royal crown of the Kingdom of Bohemia, richly adorned with precious stones and historically used for the coronation of Czech kings.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Crown of Saint Wenceslas
this entity surface form:
Bohemian royal crown
this entity surface form:
Crown of Saint Wenceslas
this entity surface form:
Crown of Saint Wenceslas