Pyotr Krasnov
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Pyotr Krasnov was a Russian Imperial Army general and prominent Cossack leader who became a key figure in the anti-Bolshevik White movement during the Russian Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyotr Krasnov canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T323672 — 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: Pyotr Krasnov Context triple: [White movement, leader, Pyotr Krasnov]
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A.
Nikolay Krasnov
Nikolay Krasnov was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his palatial and eclectic designs in Crimea and later in Yugoslavia.
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B.
Anton Denikin
Anton Denikin was a prominent White movement general who led anti-Bolshevik forces in southern Russia during the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Lavr Kornilov
Lavr Kornilov was a Russian general best known for his role in the Kornilov Affair of 1917 and later as a prominent commander in the anti-Bolshevik White movement during the Russian Civil War.
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D.
Mikhail Frunze
Mikhail Frunze was a prominent Bolshevik military commander and Soviet statesman who played a key role in the Russian Civil War and later served as People’s Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs.
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E.
Pyotr Wrangel
Pyotr Wrangel was a prominent White Army general and monarchist leader who became one of the last major anti-Bolshevik commanders during the final stages of the Russian Civil War.
- 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: Pyotr Krasnov Target entity description: Pyotr Krasnov was a Russian Imperial Army general and prominent Cossack leader who became a key figure in the anti-Bolshevik White movement during the Russian Civil War.
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A.
Nikolay Krasnov
Nikolay Krasnov was a prominent Russian architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his palatial and eclectic designs in Crimea and later in Yugoslavia.
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B.
Anton Denikin
Anton Denikin was a prominent White movement general who led anti-Bolshevik forces in southern Russia during the Russian Civil War.
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C.
Lavr Kornilov
Lavr Kornilov was a Russian general best known for his role in the Kornilov Affair of 1917 and later as a prominent commander in the anti-Bolshevik White movement during the Russian Civil War.
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D.
Mikhail Frunze
Mikhail Frunze was a prominent Bolshevik military commander and Soviet statesman who played a key role in the Russian Civil War and later served as People’s Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs.
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E.
Pyotr Wrangel
Pyotr Wrangel was a prominent White Army general and monarchist leader who became one of the last major anti-Bolshevik commanders during the final stages of the Russian Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cossack leader
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Russian general ⓘ White movement leader ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Don Cossacks
ⓘ
surface form:
Don Cossack Host
Russian Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Russia
White movement ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of St. Anna
ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St Anna
Order of St. George ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St George
Order of St. Stanislaus ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St Stanislaus
Order of St. Vladimir ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St Vladimir
|
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| convictedOf | collaboration with Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1869-09-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1947-01-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Page Corps (Imperial Russia) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Cossacks ⓘ |
| familyName | Krasnov ⓘ |
| givenName | Pyotr ⓘ |
| hasActivityIn |
literature
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-communism
ⓘ
monarchism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | capital punishment ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Russian Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant General ⓘ |
| movement | White movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with German forces in World War II
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leadership of Don Cossacks ⓘ role in White movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cossack-themed novels
ⓘ
historical writings on Cossacks ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| opponent |
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
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surface form:
Bolsheviks
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| participantIn |
Don Cossack uprising against Bolsheviks
ⓘ
Russian Civil War ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Saint Petersburg Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
St Petersburg Governorate
|
| placeOfDeath | Moscow ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Ataman of the Don Cossacks ⓘ |
| residence | Don region ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pyotr Krasnov Description of subject: Pyotr Krasnov was a Russian Imperial Army general and prominent Cossack leader who became a key figure in the anti-Bolshevik White movement during the Russian Civil War.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.