Bendlerblock
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Bendlerblock is a historic building complex in central Berlin best known as a former military headquarters and the site of the failed 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bendlerblock canonical | 2 |
| Bendlerblock, Berlin | 2 |
| Bendlerblock Berlin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3674025 — 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: Bendlerblock Context triple: [Reich Ministry of Defence, headquartersLocation, Bendlerblock]
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A.
Titche-Goettinger Building
The Titche-Goettinger Building is a historic former department store and landmark of early 20th-century commercial architecture located in downtown Dallas, Texas.
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B.
Reichstag
The Reichstag was the imperial assembly of the Holy Roman Empire, serving as its central legislative and deliberative body where princes, ecclesiastical leaders, and imperial cities were represented.
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C.
Reichstag building
The Reichstag building is a historic parliamentary edifice in Berlin that has served as the seat of the German Bundestag and a powerful symbol of Germany’s turbulent political history and democratic renewal.
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D.
West Berlin City Hall
West Berlin City Hall is a historic government building in Berlin that served as the main administrative center for the city's western sector during the Cold War.
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E.
New Reich Chancellery in Berlin
The New Reich Chancellery in Berlin was a monumental government complex built for Adolf Hitler’s regime, exemplifying Nazi architectural grandeur and propaganda-driven design.
- 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: Bendlerblock Target entity description: Bendlerblock is a historic building complex in central Berlin best known as a former military headquarters and the site of the failed 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
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A.
Titche-Goettinger Building
The Titche-Goettinger Building is a historic former department store and landmark of early 20th-century commercial architecture located in downtown Dallas, Texas.
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B.
Reichstag
The Reichstag was the imperial assembly of the Holy Roman Empire, serving as its central legislative and deliberative body where princes, ecclesiastical leaders, and imperial cities were represented.
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C.
Reichstag building
The Reichstag building is a historic parliamentary edifice in Berlin that has served as the seat of the German Bundestag and a powerful symbol of Germany’s turbulent political history and democratic renewal.
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D.
West Berlin City Hall
West Berlin City Hall is a historic government building in Berlin that served as the main administrative center for the city's western sector during the Cold War.
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E.
New Reich Chancellery in Berlin
The New Reich Chancellery in Berlin was a monumental government complex built for Adolf Hitler’s regime, exemplifying Nazi architectural grandeur and propaganda-driven design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building complex
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former military headquarters ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | early 20th-century office architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim
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Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel NERFINISHED ⓘ Claus von Stauffenberg ⓘ Friedrich Olbricht ⓘ German resistance to National Socialism ⓘ Ludwig Beck ⓘ military opposition to Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Berlin
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German resistance to Nazism ⓘ
surface form:
German Resistance to Nazism
Military history of Germany ⓘ World War II sites in Germany ⓘ |
| contains |
Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand
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surface form:
German Resistance Memorial Center
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| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentUse |
location of German Resistance Memorial Center
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offices of the Federal Ministry of Defence ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
seat of the Army High Command offices
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seat of the General Army Office ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand
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courtyard used for executions on 20 July 1944 ⓘ memorial courtyard ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
listed building
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protected monument in Berlin ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedBy |
Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)
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surface form:
German Federal Ministry of Defence
Reichswehr ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
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Germany ⓘ central Berlin ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Mitte ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Stauffenbergstraße ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bendlerstraße ⓘ |
| partOf |
Berlin government district
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surface form:
Berlin government quarter
complex of Ministry of Defence buildings in Berlin ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
20 July 1944 plot against Adolf Hitler
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attempted coup d’état of 20 July 1944 ⓘ execution of 20 July 1944 conspirators ⓘ |
| usedAs |
memorial site
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military headquarters ⓘ museum site ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
West Germany
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surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bendlerblock Description of subject: Bendlerblock is a historic building complex in central Berlin best known as a former military headquarters and the site of the failed 20 July 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bendlerblock, Berlin
this entity surface form:
Bendlerblock, Berlin