Kroll Opera House
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The Kroll Opera House was a historic Berlin theater that became infamous as the temporary seat of the German Reichstag during the Nazi era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kroll Opera House canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T511260 — 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: Kroll Opera House Context triple: [Reichstag of Nazi Germany, meetsIn, Kroll Opera House]
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A.
Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is a historic and ornate theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, renowned for its Victorian architecture and role as a major performing arts venue.
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B.
Winspear Opera House
Winspear Opera House is a major performing arts venue in downtown Dallas, Texas, renowned for hosting opera, theater, and other cultural events in a modern, architecturally striking building.
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C.
City Opera House
City Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Traverse City, Michigan, known for hosting theater, music, and community events.
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D.
Pella Opera House
The Pella Opera House is a historic performance venue in downtown Pella, Iowa, renowned for its Dutch-influenced architecture and role as a cultural centerpiece for concerts, theater, and community events.
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E.
Sheridan Opera House
The Sheridan Opera House is a historic performing arts theater in Telluride, Colorado, known for hosting cultural events and screenings during the Telluride Film Festival.
- 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: Kroll Opera House Target entity description: The Kroll Opera House was a historic Berlin theater that became infamous as the temporary seat of the German Reichstag during the Nazi era.
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A.
Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House is a historic and ornate theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, renowned for its Victorian architecture and role as a major performing arts venue.
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B.
Winspear Opera House
Winspear Opera House is a major performing arts venue in downtown Dallas, Texas, renowned for hosting opera, theater, and other cultural events in a modern, architecturally striking building.
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C.
City Opera House
City Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in downtown Traverse City, Michigan, known for hosting theater, music, and community events.
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D.
Pella Opera House
The Pella Opera House is a historic performance venue in downtown Pella, Iowa, renowned for its Dutch-influenced architecture and role as a cultural centerpiece for concerts, theater, and community events.
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E.
Sheridan Opera House
The Sheridan Opera House is a historic performing arts theater in Telluride, Colorado, known for hosting cultural events and screenings during the Telluride Film Festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former seat of parliament
ⓘ
opera house ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architect |
Carl Ferdinand Langhans
ⓘ
Eduard Knoblauch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adolf Hitler
ⓘ
Hermann Göring ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi regime
|
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentSiteUse | part of the government quarter in Berlin ⓘ |
| damagedBy | Allied bombing of Berlin ⓘ |
| damagedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| demolishedBy | authorities of West Berlin ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | 1951 ⓘ |
| GermanName | Krolloper ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates | approx. 52.518°N 13.375°E ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | no longer extant ⓘ |
| knownFor |
modern and experimental opera productions in the 1920s
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political significance as temporary Reichstag chamber ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Berlin
ⓘ
Tiergarten ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Brandenburg Gate
ⓘ
Reichstag building ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Königsplatz (historic name of the square)
ⓘ
surface form:
Königsplatz (historic name of Platz der Republik)
|
| namedAfter | Joseph Kroll ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
opening session of the Reichstag after the Reichstag fire in March 1933
ⓘ
session of 23 March 1933 that passed the Enabling Act ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1844 ⓘ |
| operator |
Berlin State Opera
ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian State Opera (in certain periods)
|
| originalFunction | entertainment venue with gardens and restaurants ⓘ |
| periodAsReichstagSeat | 1933–1942 ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext |
German Empire
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| reasonForParliamentMove |
Reichstag fire
ⓘ
surface form:
Reichstag building fire of 27 February 1933
|
| stateAfterWar | ruin ⓘ |
| use |
concert venue
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opera house ⓘ seat of the German Reichstag ⓘ theatre for spoken drama ⓘ |
| usedAsSeatOf |
Reichstag of Nazi Germany
ⓘ
Reichstag building ⓘ
surface form:
Reichstag of the German Empire
Reichstag of the Weimar Republic ⓘ |
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Subject: Kroll Opera House Description of subject: The Kroll Opera House was a historic Berlin theater that became infamous as the temporary seat of the German Reichstag during the Nazi era.
Referenced by (4)
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