Duke of Greater Poland
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The Duke of Greater Poland was a medieval Polish ruler who governed the historic region of Greater Poland, a core area around Poznań that played a central role in the early Polish state.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Greater Poland canonical | 12 |
| Duke of Poznań | 1 |
| Dukes of Greater Poland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3439477 — 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: Duke of Greater Poland Context triple: [Henry II the Pious, title, Duke of Greater Poland]
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A.
Duke of Silesia
The Duke of Silesia was a medieval noble title held by rulers of the historical Silesian region in Central Europe, often associated with the Piast dynasty and the fragmented Polish realm.
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B.
High Duke of Poland
The High Duke of Poland was the senior ruler in the fragmented Polish realm during the Piast dynasty, holding nominal supremacy over other regional dukes and often governing from Kraków.
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C.
Prince of Poland
Prince of Poland was a royal title historically borne by male members of the Polish ruling dynasty, signifying their status as heirs or high-ranking nobles within the Kingdom of Poland.
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D.
Jan Piotr Sapieha
Jan Piotr Sapieha was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman and military commander from the influential Sapieha family, active during the early 17th-century conflicts involving the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Muscovy.
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E.
Opole Piasts
The Opole Piasts were a regional branch of Poland’s Piast dynasty that ruled the Duchy of Opole and surrounding Silesian territories during the Middle Ages.
- 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: Duke of Greater Poland Target entity description: The Duke of Greater Poland was a medieval Polish ruler who governed the historic region of Greater Poland, a core area around Poznań that played a central role in the early Polish state.
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A.
Duke of Silesia
The Duke of Silesia was a medieval noble title held by rulers of the historical Silesian region in Central Europe, often associated with the Piast dynasty and the fragmented Polish realm.
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B.
High Duke of Poland
The High Duke of Poland was the senior ruler in the fragmented Polish realm during the Piast dynasty, holding nominal supremacy over other regional dukes and often governing from Kraków.
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C.
Prince of Poland
Prince of Poland was a royal title historically borne by male members of the Polish ruling dynasty, signifying their status as heirs or high-ranking nobles within the Kingdom of Poland.
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D.
Jan Piotr Sapieha
Jan Piotr Sapieha was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman and military commander from the influential Sapieha family, active during the early 17th-century conflicts involving the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Muscovy.
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E.
Opole Piasts
The Opole Piasts were a regional branch of Poland’s Piast dynasty that ruled the Duchy of Opole and surrounding Silesian territories during the Middle Ages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Duke of Greater Poland Description of subject: The Duke of Greater Poland was a medieval Polish ruler who governed the historic region of Greater Poland, a core area around Poznań that played a central role in the early Polish state.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Duke of Greater Poland
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