Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia
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Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, notable as a grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a member of the former Prussian royal family during the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6289294 — 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: Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia Context triple: [German Crown Prince Wilhelm, child, Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia]
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Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia was an 18th-century Prussian prince and military commander, the youngest son of King Frederick William I and brother of Frederick the Great.
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B.
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia was a 16th-century German prince of the Hohenzollern dynasty who ruled the Duchy of Prussia and was known for his mental illness, which led to regency by his relatives.
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C.
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Emil Karl of Prussia
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Emil Karl of Prussia was a 19th-century Prussian royal and military officer from the House of Hohenzollern, known as a younger son of Prince Augustus William and a member of the extended family of King Frederick William III of Prussia.
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D.
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia was an 18th-century Prussian royal prince and military officer from the House of Hohenzollern, known for his service in the Prussian army during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Prince Albrecht of Prussia
Prince Albrecht of Prussia was a 19th-century Prussian prince and general of the Hohenzollern dynasty who played a prominent role in the military and political life of the Kingdom of Prussia.
- 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: Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia Target entity description: Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, notable as a grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a member of the former Prussian royal family during the early 20th century.
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A.
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia
Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia was an 18th-century Prussian prince and military commander, the youngest son of King Frederick William I and brother of Frederick the Great.
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B.
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia was a 16th-century German prince of the Hohenzollern dynasty who ruled the Duchy of Prussia and was known for his mental illness, which led to regency by his relatives.
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C.
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Emil Karl of Prussia
Prince Friedrich Heinrich Emil Karl of Prussia was a 19th-century Prussian royal and military officer from the House of Hohenzollern, known as a younger son of Prince Augustus William and a member of the extended family of King Frederick William III of Prussia.
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D.
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia was an 18th-century Prussian royal prince and military officer from the House of Hohenzollern, known for his service in the Prussian army during the Napoleonic Wars.
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E.
Prince Albrecht of Prussia
Prince Albrecht of Prussia was a 19th-century Prussian prince and general of the Hohenzollern dynasty who played a prominent role in the military and political life of the Kingdom of Prussia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German prince
ⓘ
human ⓘ member of the House of Hohenzollern ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hohenzollern Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Prince Stephan Alexander of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1912-12-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1985-06-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1938-01-19 ⓘ |
| familyName | of Prussia ⓘ |
| father | Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Alexander Ferdinand Albrecht Achilles Wilhelm Joseph Viktor Karl Feodor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| grandfather | Wilhelm II, German Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmother | Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
German Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| mother | Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Prince of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a grandson of Wilhelm II, German Emperor
ⓘ
membership in the former Prussian royal family in the 20th century ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
German Empire
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Potsdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Baden-Württemberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hechingen NERFINISHED ⓘ West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfMarriage | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Nazi Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884–1948)
NERFINISHED
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Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Joachim of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Oskar of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1882–1951) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence |
Dresden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Potsdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Armgard Weygand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia Description of subject: Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, notable as a grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a member of the former Prussian royal family during the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.