Frederick II, Elector of Saxony
E444964
Frederick II, Elector of Saxony was a 15th-century German prince of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony and played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frederick II, Elector of Saxony canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4364783 — 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: Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Context triple: [House of Wettin, hasNotableMember, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony]
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Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony—also known as Frederick the Wise—was a powerful early 16th-century German prince best known for protecting Martin Luther and fostering the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation.
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Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, was an 18th-century Wettin prince who briefly ruled Saxony and is noted for his attempts at administrative and financial reform before his early death.
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Frederick I of Saxony
Frederick I of Saxony was a late 14th- to early 15th-century Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia from the House of Wettin, known for consolidating Wettin power in central Germany.
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John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, was a leading German Protestant prince and head of the Schmalkaldic League who played a central role in the early Reformation-era conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire.
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John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, was a 16th-century German nobleman of the Ernestine Wettin line known for his political struggles within the Holy Roman Empire and his patronage of Protestant institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Target entity description: Frederick II, Elector of Saxony was a 15th-century German prince of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony and played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony—also known as Frederick the Wise—was a powerful early 16th-century German prince best known for protecting Martin Luther and fostering the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation.
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B.
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, was an 18th-century Wettin prince who briefly ruled Saxony and is noted for his attempts at administrative and financial reform before his early death.
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C.
Frederick I of Saxony
Frederick I of Saxony was a late 14th- to early 15th-century Margrave of Meissen and Landgrave of Thuringia from the House of Wettin, known for consolidating Wettin power in central Germany.
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D.
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, was a leading German Protestant prince and head of the Schmalkaldic League who played a central role in the early Reformation-era conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony
John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony, was a 16th-century German nobleman of the Ernestine Wettin line known for his political struggles within the Holy Roman Empire and his patronage of Protestant institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century German person
ⓘ
elector ⓘ human ⓘ member of nobility ⓘ prince ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Meissen Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Agnès of Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Albert III, Duke of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Ernest, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Frederick of Saxony (bishop) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hedwig of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1412-08-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1464-09-07 ⓘ |
| father | Frederick I, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 15th century ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Elector ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Electorate of Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Prince-elector ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Elector of Saxony
ⓘ
Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | politics of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf | Upper Saxon Circle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Elector of Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Landgrave of Thuringia ⓘ |
| predecessor | Frederick I, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1464 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1428 ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| residence |
Leipzig
NERFINISHED
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Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledTerritory |
Electorate of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Anna of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Sigismund of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ William III, Landgrave of Thuringia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Albert III, Duke of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Ernest, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Frederick II, Elector of Saxony Description of subject: Frederick II, Elector of Saxony was a 15th-century German prince of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony and played a significant role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
Referenced by (4)
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