Second International
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The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Second International canonical | 39 |
| International Socialist Congress of Paris 1889 | 1 |
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Target entity: Second International Context triple: [International Workers’ Day, promotedBy, Second International]
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Concert of Europe
The Concert of Europe was a 19th-century diplomatic system in which the major European powers cooperated to maintain the balance of power and suppress revolutionary movements after the Napoleonic Wars.
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Crimean Conference
The Crimean Conference, commonly known as the Yalta Conference, was a pivotal 1945 World War II meeting where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin negotiated the postwar reorganization of Europe.
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Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was an international diplomatic conference held in 1814–1815 that redrew the map of Europe and established a balance-of-power system after the defeat of Napoleon.
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International Meridian Conference
The International Meridian Conference was an 1884 gathering of nations in Washington, D.C., that established the Greenwich meridian as the international prime meridian and laid the foundation for global time standardization.
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Lausanne Conference of 1932
The Lausanne Conference of 1932 was an international meeting held in Switzerland where European powers, particularly Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, negotiated the reduction and eventual cancellation of German reparations from World War I amid the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Second International Target entity description: The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Concert of Europe
The Concert of Europe was a 19th-century diplomatic system in which the major European powers cooperated to maintain the balance of power and suppress revolutionary movements after the Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
Crimean Conference
The Crimean Conference, commonly known as the Yalta Conference, was a pivotal 1945 World War II meeting where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin negotiated the postwar reorganization of Europe.
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C.
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was an international diplomatic conference held in 1814–1815 that redrew the map of Europe and established a balance-of-power system after the defeat of Napoleon.
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D.
International Meridian Conference
The International Meridian Conference was an 1884 gathering of nations in Washington, D.C., that established the Greenwich meridian as the international prime meridian and laid the foundation for global time standardization.
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E.
Lausanne Conference of 1932
The Lausanne Conference of 1932 was an international meeting held in Switzerland where European powers, particularly Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, negotiated the reduction and eventual cancellation of German reparations from World War I amid the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federation of political parties
ⓘ
political international ⓘ socialist organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Socialist International
ⓘ
surface form:
Socialist International (1889–1916)
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| country | none ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1916 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electoral socialism
ⓘ
trade unionism ⓘ workers' rights ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Socialist International
ⓘ
surface form:
Labour and Socialist International
Socialist International ⓘ
surface form:
Socialist International (post‑World War II)
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| founded | 1889 ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | France ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Austrian Social Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Social Democratic Workers' Party
Belgian Socialist Party ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Labour Party
Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
surface form:
British Labour Party
French Section of the Workers' International ⓘ
surface form:
French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO)
Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
surface form:
German Social Democratic Party (SPD)
Italian Socialist Party ⓘ Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (factions participated)
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| headquartersLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
|
| historicalRole |
coordination of socialist and labour parties internationally
ⓘ
development of Marxist theory in parliamentary democracies ⓘ |
| ideology |
Marxism
ⓘ
democratic socialism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Eduard Bernstein
ⓘ
surface form:
August Bebel
Eduard Bernstein ⓘ Friedrich Engels ⓘ Jean Jaurès ⓘ Karl Kautsky ⓘ Rosa Luxemburg ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| memberOf | international socialist movement ⓘ |
| notableResolution |
establishment of International Workers' Day on 1 May
ⓘ
opposition to militarism and colonialism (pre‑1914) ⓘ support for the eight‑hour workday ⓘ |
| organizedEvent |
International Socialist Congress of Amsterdam 1904
ⓘ
International Socialist Congress of Basel 1912 ⓘ International Socialist Congress of Brussels 1891 ⓘ International Socialist Congress of Copenhagen 1910 ⓘ International Socialist Congress of London 1896 ⓘ Second International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1889
International Socialist Congress of Paris 1900 ⓘ International Socialist Congress of Stuttgart 1907 ⓘ International Socialist Congress of Zurich 1893 ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | left‑wing ⓘ |
| precededBy | First International ⓘ |
| reasonForDecline | split over support for World War I ⓘ |
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Subject: Second International Description of subject: The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (40)
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