Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality
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Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality was the small Mediterranean island designated in 1814 as Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal domain and place of exile following his abdication from the French throne.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality canonical | 1 |
| Napoleon's exile on Elba | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4971949 — 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: Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality Context triple: [Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814), stipulated, Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality]
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A.
Napoleon I as ruler of Parma (Napoleonic administration)
Napoleon I as ruler of Parma refers to the period during the Napoleonic era when the Duchy of Parma was annexed and administered as part of the French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte’s control.
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B.
Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Napoleonic)
The Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Napoleonic) was a short-lived client state of the French Empire in central Italy, reorganized under Napoleonic rule in the early 19th century.
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C.
Italian Republic (Napoleonic)
The Italian Republic (Napoleonic) was a French client state in northern Italy under Napoleon’s influence that served as a precursor to the Kingdom of Italy in the early 19th century.
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D.
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
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E.
Kingdom of Corsica
The Kingdom of Corsica was a short-lived 18th-century state on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, notable for its early democratic constitution and struggle for independence from Genoese and later French rule.
- 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: Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality Target entity description: Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality was the small Mediterranean island designated in 1814 as Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal domain and place of exile following his abdication from the French throne.
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A.
Napoleon I as ruler of Parma (Napoleonic administration)
Napoleon I as ruler of Parma refers to the period during the Napoleonic era when the Duchy of Parma was annexed and administered as part of the French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte’s control.
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B.
Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Napoleonic)
The Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Napoleonic) was a short-lived client state of the French Empire in central Italy, reorganized under Napoleonic rule in the early 19th century.
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C.
Italian Republic (Napoleonic)
The Italian Republic (Napoleonic) was a French client state in northern Italy under Napoleon’s influence that served as a precursor to the Kingdom of Italy in the early 19th century.
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D.
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
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E.
Kingdom of Corsica
The Kingdom of Corsica was a short-lived 18th-century state on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, notable for its early democratic constitution and struggle for independence from Genoese and later French rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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political arrangement ⓘ |
| appliesToPerson |
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (in succession arrangements)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Porto Longone (Porto Azzurro)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portoferraio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTitle |
Emperor of Elba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sovereign of Elba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisOf | Napoleon’s title as sovereign of Elba ⓘ |
| capital | Portoferraio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Elba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn | Treaty of Fontainebleau (11 April 1814) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1815-02-26 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Waterloo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hundred Days NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleon’s escape from Elba ⓘ Napoleon’s exile to Saint Helena ⓘ Napoleon’s second abdication ⓘ |
| follows | Napoleon’s abdication in 1814 ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Austria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sixth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814) NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Allied invasion of France (1814)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleon’s military defeat in 1814 ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
Napoleon’s rule over Elba
ⓘ
exile of Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| hasPart | Island of Elba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Restoration era in Europe
ⓘ
post-First Empire France ⓘ |
| includesRight |
Napoleon’s civil list (pension) from France
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Napoleon’s personal guard on Elba ⓘ Napoleon’s retention of imperial title ⓘ |
| legalForm | sovereign principality ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mediterranean Sea
ⓘ
Tuscan Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Napoleonic Wars settlement
ⓘ
post-Napoleonic reorganization of Europe ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1814 ⓘ |
| reasonFor | removal of Napoleon from the French throne ⓘ |
| significantFor |
prelude to the Hundred Days campaign
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temporary preservation of Napoleon’s sovereignty ⓘ |
| startTime | 1814-05-30 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality Description of subject: Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality was the small Mediterranean island designated in 1814 as Napoleon Bonaparte’s personal domain and place of exile following his abdication from the French throne.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814)
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stipulated
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Elba granted to Napoleon as a sovereign principality
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this entity surface form:
Napoleon's exile on Elba