Christian I, Elector of Saxony
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Christian I, Elector of Saxony, was a late 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony during the early phase of the Protestant Reformation’s consolidation in the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Christian I, Elector of Saxony canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6037236 — 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: Christian I, Elector of Saxony Context triple: [Augustus, Elector of Saxony, successor, Christian I, Elector of Saxony]
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John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, was a leading German Protestant prince and head of the Schmalkaldic League who played a central role in the early Reformation-era conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, was an 18th-century Wettin prince who briefly ruled Saxony and is noted for his attempts at administrative and financial reform before his early death.
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Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony—also known as Frederick the Wise—was a powerful early 16th-century German prince best known for protecting Martin Luther and fostering the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation.
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John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I, Elector of Saxony, was a powerful early 17th-century German prince of the House of Wettin whose shifting alliances during the Thirty Years' War made him a key political and military figure in the Holy Roman Empire.
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Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony was a 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line who played a pivotal and often controversial role in the politics and religious conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire during the Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Christian I, Elector of Saxony Target entity description: Christian I, Elector of Saxony, was a late 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony during the early phase of the Protestant Reformation’s consolidation in the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony
John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, was a leading German Protestant prince and head of the Schmalkaldic League who played a central role in the early Reformation-era conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony
Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, was an 18th-century Wettin prince who briefly ruled Saxony and is noted for his attempts at administrative and financial reform before his early death.
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C.
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony—also known as Frederick the Wise—was a powerful early 16th-century German prince best known for protecting Martin Luther and fostering the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation.
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D.
John George I, Elector of Saxony
John George I, Elector of Saxony, was a powerful early 17th-century German prince of the House of Wettin whose shifting alliances during the Thirty Years' War made him a key political and military figure in the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony was a 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line who played a pivotal and often controversial role in the politics and religious conflicts of the Holy Roman Empire during the Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elector of Saxony
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German prince ⓘ human ⓘ member of nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lutheran Church in Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1560-10-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Freiberg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealmDuringReign | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Anna Sabina of Saxony
NERFINISHED
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Christian II, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothea of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ John George I, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophie of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1591-09-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticBranch | Albertine line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| father | Augustus, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestry | German ⓘ |
| heldRank | Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| house | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Anna of Denmark, Electress of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTongue | German ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Wettin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | ruling Saxony during early consolidation of Lutheran Protestantism ⓘ |
| participatedIn | consolidation of the Protestant Reformation in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Elector of Saxony ⓘ |
| predecessor | Augustus, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1591 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1586 ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| spouse | Sophie of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Elector ⓘ |
| successor | Christian II, Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHolderNumber | Christian I of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Christian I, Elector of Saxony Description of subject: Christian I, Elector of Saxony, was a late 16th-century German prince of the Albertine line of the House of Wettin who ruled the Electorate of Saxony during the early phase of the Protestant Reformation’s consolidation in the Holy Roman Empire.
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