Monument to Yermak
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The Monument to Yermak is a commemorative statue in Novocherkassk honoring the Cossack leader Yermak Timofeyevich, famed for leading the Russian conquest of Siberia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monument to Yermak canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9092247 — 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: Monument to Yermak Context triple: [Novocherkassk, hasLandmark, Monument to Yermak]
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Minin and Pozharsky Monument
The Minin and Pozharsky Monument is a famous bronze statue on Moscow’s Red Square commemorating Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, leaders of the volunteer army that liberated Russia from Polish occupation in 1612.
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B.
Lyadski Vorota monument
The Lyadski Vorota monument is a reconstructed historical gateway and commemorative arch located on Kyiv’s central Independence Square, symbolizing the city’s ancient entrance and heritage.
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C.
Monument to Nicholas I
The Monument to Nicholas I is a 19th-century equestrian statue in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its innovative engineering and richly decorated portrayal of the Russian emperor.
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D.
Kutuzov monument
The Kutuzov monument is a commemorative statue honoring Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov, prominently located on the historic Borodino battlefield.
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E.
Millennium of Russia monument
The Millennium of Russia monument is a grand 19th-century bronze and granite monument in Veliky Novgorod commemorating 1,000 years of Russian statehood and featuring key figures from the nation’s history.
- 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: Monument to Yermak Target entity description: The Monument to Yermak is a commemorative statue in Novocherkassk honoring the Cossack leader Yermak Timofeyevich, famed for leading the Russian conquest of Siberia.
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A.
Minin and Pozharsky Monument
The Minin and Pozharsky Monument is a famous bronze statue on Moscow’s Red Square commemorating Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, leaders of the volunteer army that liberated Russia from Polish occupation in 1612.
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B.
Lyadski Vorota monument
The Lyadski Vorota monument is a reconstructed historical gateway and commemorative arch located on Kyiv’s central Independence Square, symbolizing the city’s ancient entrance and heritage.
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C.
Monument to Nicholas I
The Monument to Nicholas I is a 19th-century equestrian statue in Saint Petersburg, Russia, renowned for its innovative engineering and richly decorated portrayal of the Russian emperor.
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D.
Kutuzov monument
The Kutuzov monument is a commemorative statue honoring Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov, prominently located on the historic Borodino battlefield.
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E.
Millennium of Russia monument
The Millennium of Russia monument is a grand 19th-century bronze and granite monument in Veliky Novgorod commemorating 1,000 years of Russian statehood and featuring key figures from the nation’s history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equestrian statue
ⓘ
monument ⓘ |
| architect | Alexander Pomerantsev ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Yermak Timofeyevich
ⓘ
linked to:
Yerofey Khabarov
|
| coordinates | approximate coordinates 47.422°N 40.093°E ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ |
| genre | historical monument ⓘ |
| hasInscription | inscription honoring Yermak Timofeyevich ⓘ |
| hasPart |
equestrian figure of Yermak Timofeyevich
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pedestal ⓘ |
| height | approximately 9 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of regional significance in Russia ⓘ |
| imageDepicts |
Cossack armor
ⓘ
Yermak Timofeyevich ⓘ
linked to:
Yerofey Khabarov
banner ⓘ sword ⓘ |
| inception | 1904 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Don Cossack capital Novocherkassk
ⓘ
Novocherkassk ⓘ Novocherkassk Cathedral Square ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Rostov Oblast ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Yermak Timofeyevich
ⓘ
linked to:
Yerofey Khabarov
|
| materialUsed |
bronze
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| owner |
city of Novocherkassk
ⓘ
linked to:
Novocherkassk
|
| sculptor | Mark Antokolsky ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Cossack participation in Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1904 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Monument to Yermak Description of subject: The Monument to Yermak is a commemorative statue in Novocherkassk honoring the Cossack leader Yermak Timofeyevich, famed for leading the Russian conquest of Siberia.
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