Vasili IV Shuisky
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Vasili IV Shuisky was a Russian boyar who briefly ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1606 to 1610 during the chaotic Time of Troubles, marked by political instability and foreign intervention.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vasili IV of Russia | 10 |
| Vasili IV Shuisky canonical | 7 |
| Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky | 4 |
| Tsar Vasili IV of Russia | 3 |
| Vasily IV of Russia | 2 |
| Vasili Ivanovich Shuisky | 1 |
| Vasily Shuisky | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T382639 — 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: Vasili IV Shuisky Context triple: [Time of Troubles, significantPerson, Vasili IV Shuisky]
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A.
Ivan VI of Russia
Ivan VI of Russia was an infant emperor of Russia from the House of Romanov whose brief reign ended when he was deposed and later imprisoned and killed.
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B.
Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov was a Russian tsar whose troubled reign at the turn of the 17th century helped precipitate the dynastic crisis and social upheaval known as the Time of Troubles.
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C.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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D.
Mikhail I of Russia
Mikhail I of Russia was the first tsar of the Romanov dynasty, whose accession in 1613 ended the Time of Troubles and began a new ruling era in Russian history.
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E.
Peter III of Russia
Peter III of Russia was an 18th-century Emperor of Russia whose short and unpopular reign ended in a coup that brought his wife, Catherine the Great, to power.
- 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: Vasili IV Shuisky Target entity description: Vasili IV Shuisky was a Russian boyar who briefly ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1606 to 1610 during the chaotic Time of Troubles, marked by political instability and foreign intervention.
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A.
Ivan VI of Russia
Ivan VI of Russia was an infant emperor of Russia from the House of Romanov whose brief reign ended when he was deposed and later imprisoned and killed.
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B.
Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov was a Russian tsar whose troubled reign at the turn of the 17th century helped precipitate the dynastic crisis and social upheaval known as the Time of Troubles.
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C.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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D.
Mikhail I of Russia
Mikhail I of Russia was the first tsar of the Romanov dynasty, whose accession in 1613 ended the Time of Troubles and began a new ruling era in Russian history.
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E.
Peter III of Russia
Peter III of Russia was an 18th-century Emperor of Russia whose short and unpopular reign ended in a coup that brought his wife, Catherine the Great, to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Vasili IV Shuisky Description of subject: Vasili IV Shuisky was a Russian boyar who briefly ruled as Tsar of Russia from 1606 to 1610 during the chaotic Time of Troubles, marked by political instability and foreign intervention.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
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Vasily IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasily Shuisky
this entity surface form:
Vasili Ivanovich Shuisky
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV Shuisky
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
subject surface form:
Treaty of Vyborg (1609)
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV of Russia
subject surface form:
Treaty of Vyborg (1609)
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV of Russia
subject surface form:
Treaty of Vyborg (1609)
this entity surface form:
Tsar Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasily IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia
this entity surface form:
Vasili IV of Russia