Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
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Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, the fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, known for his role as a member of the imperial family during the German Empire and later involvement in Nazi politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6622755 — 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 August Wilhelm of Prussia Context triple: [Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, child, Prince August Wilhelm 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.
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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C.
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince Heinrich of Prussia was a German royal prince and naval officer who became one of the leading admirals of the Imperial German Navy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia was a German imperial prince, the second son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, who served as a military officer in World War I and was a prominent member of the Hohenzollern dynasty.
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E.
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Prince Adalbert of Prussia was a German imperial prince and naval officer, the third son of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
- 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 August Wilhelm of Prussia Target entity description: Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, the fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, known for his role as a member of the imperial family during the German Empire and later involvement in Nazi politics.
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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.
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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C.
Prince Heinrich of Prussia
Prince Heinrich of Prussia was a German royal prince and naval officer who became one of the leading admirals of the Imperial German Navy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia was a German imperial prince, the second son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, who served as a military officer in World War I and was a prominent member of the Hohenzollern dynasty.
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E.
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Prince Adalbert of Prussia was a German imperial prince and naval officer, the third son of Kaiser Wilhelm II and a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German prince
ⓘ
human ⓘ member of the House of Hohenzollern ⓘ |
| arrestedBy | Allied forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1887-01-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Potsdam NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convictedOf | crimes against humanity (denazification court) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1949-03-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Stuttgart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Württemberg-Baden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Bonn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Strasbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | von Preußen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Wilhelm II, German Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | August Wilhelm Heinrich Günther Viktor von Preußen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | August Wilhelm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Hohenzollern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nazi Party ⓘ Sturmabteilung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Prussian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Prince of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in Nazi politics
ⓘ
role as a member of the German imperial family ⓘ |
| participantIn | World War I ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Nazism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Prince of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SA-Gruppenführer NERFINISHED ⓘ SA-Obergruppenführer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence |
Oels, Silesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Potsdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentence | two and a half years in a labor camp ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany
NERFINISHED
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Prince Adalbert of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Joachim of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Oskar of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 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 August Wilhelm of Prussia Description of subject: Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia was a German prince of the House of Hohenzollern, the fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, known for his role as a member of the imperial family during the German Empire and later involvement in Nazi politics.
Referenced by (1)
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