Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp
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Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp was a 16th-century German prince of the House of Oldenburg who founded the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp in the Duchy of Holstein.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp | 3 |
| Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp canonical | 2 |
| John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4855935 — 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: Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp Context triple: [Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, firstHolder, Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp]
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Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg
Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg was a 14th-century German nobleman who served as Count of Nassau-Weilburg and played a significant role in the early history of the Nassau-Weilburg line.
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Adolf of Nassau
Adolf of Nassau was a late 13th-century German king of the Romans whose short and turbulent reign ended with his deposition and death in battle against his rival Albert I.
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Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a German-born prince who became the prince consort of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
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Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was a 19th-century German sovereign who ruled the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and participated in key political and military events of the German Confederation and later the German Empire.
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Otto of Bavaria
Otto of Bavaria was a late 19th- and early 20th-century king of Bavaria whose reign was largely nominal due to mental illness, leading to government by a regent in his name.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp Target entity description: Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp was a 16th-century German prince of the House of Oldenburg who founded the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp in the Duchy of Holstein.
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Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg
Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg was a 14th-century German nobleman who served as Count of Nassau-Weilburg and played a significant role in the early history of the Nassau-Weilburg line.
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Adolf of Nassau
Adolf of Nassau was a late 13th-century German king of the Romans whose short and turbulent reign ended with his deposition and death in battle against his rival Albert I.
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Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a German-born prince who became the prince consort of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
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Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was a 19th-century German sovereign who ruled the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and participated in key political and military events of the German Confederation and later the German Empire.
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Otto of Bavaria
Otto of Bavaria was a late 19th- and early 20th-century king of Bavaria whose reign was largely nominal due to mental illness, leading to government by a regent in his name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
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German prince ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Oldenburg dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1526-01-25 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Schleswig Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Christine of Holstein-Gottorp
NERFINISHED
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Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Arms of the Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1586-10-01 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| father | Frederick I of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Adolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseFounded | Ducal branch of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Oldenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Sophie of Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | duke ⓘ |
| nobleTitleStart | 1544 ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ |
| partOf |
Duchy of Holstein
NERFINISHED
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Duchy of Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | partition of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Northern Schleswig
NERFINISHED
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Parts of Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence | Gottorf Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Christian III of Denmark
NERFINISHED
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John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Christine of Hesse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duke of Schleswig
NERFINISHED
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Prince of Holstein 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: Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp Description of subject: Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp was a 16th-century German prince of the House of Oldenburg who founded the ducal line of Holstein-Gottorp in the Duchy of Holstein.
Referenced by (6)
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