Erik Axelsson Tott
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Erik Axelsson Tott was a 15th-century Swedish nobleman and statesman from the influential Tott family who played a key role in the politics of the Kalmar Union era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Erik Axelsson Tott canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5903001 — 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: Erik Axelsson Tott Context triple: [Lord High Steward of Sweden, positionHeldBy, Erik Axelsson Tott]
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A.
Erik Gustaf Geijer
Erik Gustaf Geijer was a prominent Swedish historian, writer, philosopher, and composer of the early 19th century, influential in shaping Swedish national romanticism and intellectual life.
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B.
Fredrik Pacius
Fredrik Pacius was a 19th-century German-Finnish composer best known for writing the music to the national anthems of Finland and Estonia.
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C.
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist was a 19th-century Swedish romantic writer, poet, and social critic known for his innovative prose and controversial views on love, marriage, and society.
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D.
Johan Palmstruch
Johan Palmstruch was a 17th-century financier and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Europe’s earliest note-issuing banks and pioneering the use of paper money in Sweden.
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E.
Fredrik Heinig
Fredrik Heinig is a film producer known for his work on the documentary "I Am Greta" about climate activist Greta Thunberg.
- 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: Erik Axelsson Tott Target entity description: Erik Axelsson Tott was a 15th-century Swedish nobleman and statesman from the influential Tott family who played a key role in the politics of the Kalmar Union era.
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A.
Erik Gustaf Geijer
Erik Gustaf Geijer was a prominent Swedish historian, writer, philosopher, and composer of the early 19th century, influential in shaping Swedish national romanticism and intellectual life.
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B.
Fredrik Pacius
Fredrik Pacius was a 19th-century German-Finnish composer best known for writing the music to the national anthems of Finland and Estonia.
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C.
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist was a 19th-century Swedish romantic writer, poet, and social critic known for his innovative prose and controversial views on love, marriage, and society.
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D.
Johan Palmstruch
Johan Palmstruch was a 17th-century financier and entrepreneur best known for establishing one of Europe’s earliest note-issuing banks and pioneering the use of paper money in Sweden.
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E.
Fredrik Heinig
Fredrik Heinig is a film producer known for his work on the documentary "I Am Greta" about climate activist Greta Thunberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century politician
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Swedish nobleman ⓘ human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| affiliation | Swedish nobility ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| era |
Kalmar Union era
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linked to:
Kalmar Union
|
| ethnicGroup | Swedes ⓘ |
| familyName | Tott ⓘ |
| father | Axel Pedersen Tott ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Erik ⓘ |
| influencedBy | power politics of the Kalmar Union ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Danish
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Swedish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Tott family ⓘ |
| mother | Ingeborg Ivarsdotter ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Tott family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | high nobility ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | riksråd ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in opposition to Danish dominance in Sweden
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role in Swedish politics during the Kalmar Union ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn | politics of the Kalmar Union ⓘ |
| partOf |
late medieval Scandinavian political elite
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unionist and separatist power struggles in Scandinavia ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Axelsson ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Regent of Sweden
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governor of Finland ⓘ governor of Kalmar Castle ⓘ governor of Stockholm Castle ⓘ governor of Viborg Castle ⓘ member of the Swedish Council of the Realm ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Finland
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Sweden ⓘ |
| sibling |
Axel Axelsson Tott
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linked to:
Axel Pedersen Tott
Cecilia Axelsdatter Tott ⓘ
linked to:
Ingeborg Åkesdotter Tott
Ivar Axelsson Tott ⓘ Kirstine Axelsdatter Tott ⓘ Lars Axelsson Tott ⓘ Sten Axelsson Tott ⓘ Ture Axelsson Tott ⓘ Åke Axelsson Tott ⓘ |
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: Erik Axelsson Tott Description of subject: Erik Axelsson Tott was a 15th-century Swedish nobleman and statesman from the influential Tott family who played a key role in the politics of the Kalmar Union era.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.