Julius von Verdy du Vernois
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Julius von Verdy du Vernois was a 19th-century Prussian general and military theorist known for his influential writings on war-gaming and military education.
All labels observed (1)
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| Julius von Verdy du Vernois canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2855986 — 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.
Target entity: Julius von Verdy du Vernois Context triple: [Invalidenfriedhof, notableBurial, Julius von Verdy du Vernois]
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Baron Joseph von Stutterheim
Baron Joseph von Stutterheim was a 19th-century Austrian military officer and patron associated with Ludwig van Beethoven, to whom the composer dedicated his String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131.
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Friedrich von Alberti
Friedrich von Alberti was a 19th-century German geologist and paleontologist best known for defining and naming the Triassic period in the geologic timescale.
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George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg, was a 16th-century nobleman and military leader in the Low Countries who played a key role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt.
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Albert von Le Coq
Albert von Le Coq was a German archaeologist and explorer best known for leading expeditions in Central Asia that uncovered important Buddhist art and manuscripts, including early evidence of the Tocharian languages.
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E.
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons was a 17th-century French nobleman and military commander of the House of Savoy, notable as the father of the famed general Prince Eugene of Savoy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Julius von Verdy du Vernois Target entity description: Julius von Verdy du Vernois was a 19th-century Prussian general and military theorist known for his influential writings on war-gaming and military education.
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A.
Baron Joseph von Stutterheim
Baron Joseph von Stutterheim was a 19th-century Austrian military officer and patron associated with Ludwig van Beethoven, to whom the composer dedicated his String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131.
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B.
Friedrich von Alberti
Friedrich von Alberti was a 19th-century German geologist and paleontologist best known for defining and naming the Triassic period in the geologic timescale.
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C.
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg, was a 16th-century nobleman and military leader in the Low Countries who played a key role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt.
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D.
Albert von Le Coq
Albert von Le Coq was a German archaeologist and explorer best known for leading expeditions in Central Asia that uncovered important Buddhist art and manuscripts, including early evidence of the Tocharian languages.
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E.
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons was a 17th-century French nobleman and military commander of the House of Savoy, notable as the father of the famed general Prince Eugene of Savoy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prussian general
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human ⓘ military theorist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
European military doctrine
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professional war-gaming practices ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Prussia
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surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| describedAs | 19th-century Prussian general and military theorist ⓘ |
| familyName | von Verdy du Vernois ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military education
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military theory ⓘ war-gaming ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | military non-fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Julius ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle |
General
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von ⓘ |
| hasRole |
military educator
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war-gaming innovator ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern military staff training ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Prussian General Staff
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surface form:
Prussian General Staff tradition
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| knownFor |
contributions to military education
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influential writings on war-gaming ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Prussian Army ⓘ |
| notableIdea | free Kriegsspiel ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kriegsspiel und Übungsritt
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Truppenführung ⓘ
surface form:
Studien über Truppenführung
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| occupation |
officer
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Prussia ⓘ |
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