Vuk Branković
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Vuk Branković was a medieval Serbian nobleman and regional lord best known for his prominent role in late 14th-century Serbian politics and his controversial legacy in epic tradition surrounding the Battle of Kosovo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vuk Branković canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4789475 — 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: Vuk Branković Context triple: [Battle of Kosovo 1389, commander, Vuk Branković]
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Lazar Hrebeljanović
Lazar Hrebeljanović was a 14th-century Serbian prince and national hero, revered as a saint for his leadership and martyrdom at the Battle of Kosovo against the Ottoman Empire.
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Stefan Nemanja
Stefan Nemanja was a 12th-century Grand Prince of Serbia and founder of the Nemanjić dynasty, later venerated as Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming in the Serbian Orthodox Church.
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Rastko Nemanjić
Rastko Nemanjić, better known as Saint Sava, was a medieval Serbian prince-turned-monk who became the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and a foundational figure in Serbian religion, education, and statehood.
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Milan I of Serbia
Milan I of Serbia was the 19th-century ruler who transformed Serbia from a principality into an independent kingdom and became its first modern king.
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King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski was a 14th-century Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty, noted for consolidating the medieval Serbian state and for his pious patronage of Orthodox Christian culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vuk Branković Target entity description: Vuk Branković was a medieval Serbian nobleman and regional lord best known for his prominent role in late 14th-century Serbian politics and his controversial legacy in epic tradition surrounding the Battle of Kosovo.
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Lazar Hrebeljanović
Lazar Hrebeljanović was a 14th-century Serbian prince and national hero, revered as a saint for his leadership and martyrdom at the Battle of Kosovo against the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Stefan Nemanja
Stefan Nemanja was a 12th-century Grand Prince of Serbia and founder of the Nemanjić dynasty, later venerated as Saint Simeon the Myrrh-streaming in the Serbian Orthodox Church.
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C.
Rastko Nemanjić
Rastko Nemanjić, better known as Saint Sava, was a medieval Serbian prince-turned-monk who became the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Orthodox Church and a foundational figure in Serbian religion, education, and statehood.
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D.
Milan I of Serbia
Milan I of Serbia was the 19th-century ruler who transformed Serbia from a principality into an independent kingdom and became its first modern king.
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King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski
King Stefan Uroš III Dečanski was a 14th-century Serbian king of the Nemanjić dynasty, noted for consolidating the medieval Serbian state and for his pious patronage of Orthodox Christian culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historical figure
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medieval Serbian nobleman ⓘ regional lord ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
14th century
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late medieval period ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Serbian Principality of Lazar
NERFINISHED
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Serbian nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Kosovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Kosovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | died in Ottoman captivity ⓘ |
| child |
Grgur Branković
NERFINISHED
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Lazar Branković (son of Vuk) NERFINISHED ⓘ Đurađ Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Ottoman Sultan Murad I
NERFINISHED
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Prince Lazar of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tvrtko I of Bosnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Serbian Despotate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Serbian medieval culture ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1397 ⓘ |
| era | post-Nemanjić period ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Serb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Branko Mladenović NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Prince Lazar of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedRegion |
Kosovo
NERFINISHED
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parts of Macedonia ⓘ parts of Raška ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
portrayed as a traitor in some Serbian epic songs
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viewed by many historians as a loyal Serbian lord ⓘ |
| language | Serbian ⓘ |
| legacy | central figure in the Kosovo myth in Serbian tradition ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Serbian epic poetry ⓘ |
| motherInLaw | Princess Milica of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Branković family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | magnate ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial legacy in Serbian epic poetry
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participation in the Battle of Kosovo ⓘ role in late 14th-century Serbian politics ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
regional power-broker in Morava Serbia
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vassal and ally of Prince Lazar ⓘ |
| predecessor | Branko Mladenović in regional holdings ⓘ |
| religion | Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Mara Lazarević NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Đurađ Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Lord of Kosovo
NERFINISHED
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Lord of Prizren NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Skopje NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of Vučitrn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Vuk Branković Description of subject: Vuk Branković was a medieval Serbian nobleman and regional lord best known for his prominent role in late 14th-century Serbian politics and his controversial legacy in epic tradition surrounding the Battle of Kosovo.
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