village of Ležáky
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The village of Ležáky was a small Czech settlement annihilated by the Nazis in 1942 in brutal reprisal for local involvement in the Czechoslovak resistance, with its inhabitants murdered or deported and the site later preserved as a memorial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| village of Ležáky canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4313001 — 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: village of Ležáky Context triple: [Czechoslovak resistance, notableVictimOfReprisals, village of Ležáky]
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A.
Mravaldzali village
Mravaldzali village is a small mountainous settlement in Georgia’s Racha region, known for its scenic landscapes and traditional rural character.
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B.
village of Šušnjevica
The village of Šušnjevica is a small settlement in Istria, Croatia, notable as one of the main remaining centers of the endangered Istro-Romanian language and culture.
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C.
Sedlčany
Sedlčany is a small historic town in the Czech Republic known for its traditional cheese production and location on the Mastník River.
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D.
Stará Ľubovňa
Stará Ľubovňa is a historic town in northern Slovakia known for its medieval castle and open-air museum showcasing traditional folk architecture.
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E.
Holýšov
Holýšov is a town in the Czech Republic known for its industrial history and location in the western Plzeň Region.
- 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: village of Ležáky Target entity description: The village of Ležáky was a small Czech settlement annihilated by the Nazis in 1942 in brutal reprisal for local involvement in the Czechoslovak resistance, with its inhabitants murdered or deported and the site later preserved as a memorial.
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A.
Mravaldzali village
Mravaldzali village is a small mountainous settlement in Georgia’s Racha region, known for its scenic landscapes and traditional rural character.
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B.
village of Šušnjevica
The village of Šušnjevica is a small settlement in Istria, Croatia, notable as one of the main remaining centers of the endangered Istro-Romanian language and culture.
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C.
Sedlčany
Sedlčany is a small historic town in the Czech Republic known for its traditional cheese production and location on the Mastník River.
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D.
Stará Ľubovňa
Stará Ľubovňa is a historic town in northern Slovakia known for its medieval castle and open-air museum showcasing traditional folk architecture.
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E.
Holýšov
Holýšov is a town in the Czech Republic known for its industrial history and location in the western Plzeň Region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi war crime
ⓘ
former settlement ⓘ massacre ⓘ village ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| buildings | all original houses destroyed ⓘ |
| cause |
reprisal for Czechoslovak resistance activities
ⓘ
reprisal for Operation Anthropoid ⓘ |
| commemorates | victims of the destruction of Ležáky ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Lidice
ⓘ
linked to:
Lidice massacre
|
| country | Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| currentUse | memorial site ⓘ |
| date | 1942-06-24 ⓘ |
| fateOfInhabitants |
deportation of children
ⓘ
mass execution of adults ⓘ murder of most children in extermination camps ⓘ |
| hasCommemorationDate | around 24 June each year ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent |
Destruction of Ležáky
ⓘ
linked to:
Ležáky massacre
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| hasPart | Ležáky Memorial ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national cultural monument of the Czech Republic ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Czechoslovak resistance
ⓘ
Operation Anthropoid support network ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Anthropoid
|
| language | Czech ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bohemia
ⓘ
Chrudim District ⓘ Czech Republic ⓘ Ležáky ⓘ Pardubice Region ⓘ |
| memorialForm |
museum exhibition
ⓘ
sculptural monuments ⓘ symbolic grave mounds on former house sites ⓘ |
| numberOfChildrenDeported | 13 ⓘ |
| numberOfChildrenSurvivors | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfExecutedAdults | approximately 33 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
linked to:
German occupation of Czechoslovakia
World War II ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Gestapo
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ SS ⓘ |
| roleInResistance |
hideout for radio transmitter Libuše
ⓘ
support base for paratroopers from London ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
commemorative ceremonies
ⓘ
historical research on Nazi reprisals in Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| timeOfDestruction | 1942 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: village of Ležáky Description of subject: The village of Ležáky was a small Czech settlement annihilated by the Nazis in 1942 in brutal reprisal for local involvement in the Czechoslovak resistance, with its inhabitants murdered or deported and the site later preserved as a memorial.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.