Major von Berg
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Major von Berg is a central character in Heinrich von Kleist’s play "Der Hofmeister," representing the Prussian military and social values of his time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Major von Berg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10106554 — 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: Major von Berg Context triple: [Der Hofmeister, notableCharacter, Major von Berg]
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A.
Major Erwin König
Major Erwin König is a fictional elite German sniper and the primary antagonist in the World War II film "Enemy at the Gates."
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B.
Major Vonreg
Major Vonreg is a crimson-armored First Order TIE pilot and antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Resistance.
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C.
General Jakob von Hartmann
General Jakob von Hartmann was a Bavarian military leader of the 19th century best known for his role in the Franco-Prussian War.
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D.
German Colonel Fritz Fullriede
German Colonel Fritz Fullriede was a Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the German defense of the besieged Baltic port city of Kolberg in early 1945.
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E.
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich was an 18th-century German-born Russian field marshal and military reformer who played a key role in modernizing the Russian army and leading successful campaigns under Empress Anna.
- 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: Major von Berg Target entity description: Major von Berg is a central character in Heinrich von Kleist’s play "Der Hofmeister," representing the Prussian military and social values of his time.
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A.
Major Erwin König
Major Erwin König is a fictional elite German sniper and the primary antagonist in the World War II film "Enemy at the Gates."
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B.
Major Vonreg
Major Vonreg is a crimson-armored First Order TIE pilot and antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Resistance.
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C.
General Jakob von Hartmann
General Jakob von Hartmann was a Bavarian military leader of the 19th century best known for his role in the Franco-Prussian War.
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D.
German Colonel Fritz Fullriede
German Colonel Fritz Fullriede was a Wehrmacht officer best known for commanding the German defense of the besieged Baltic port city of Kolberg in early 1945.
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E.
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich was an 18th-century German-born Russian field marshal and military reformer who played a key role in modernizing the Russian army and leading successful campaigns under Empress Anna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a play
ⓘ
dramatic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Der Hofmeister
ⓘ
linked to:
"Der Hofmeister"
Der Hofmeister oder Vorteile der Privaterziehung ⓘ |
| characterRole | representative of Prussian officer class ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalUniverse | Prussia ⓘ |
| creator | Heinrich von Kleist ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Der Hofmeister universe ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1803 ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
comedy
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drama ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialContext |
critique of Prussian society
ⓘ
critique of military and educational systems ⓘ |
| hasRank | Major ⓘ |
| literaryMovementOfWork | Weimar Classicism and early Romanticism context ⓘ |
| mediumOfAppearance | stage play ⓘ |
| militaryBranchInFiction | Prussian Army ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction |
Prussian
ⓘ
linked to:
Prussia
|
| partOfWork | ensemble of characters in Der Hofmeister ⓘ |
| represents |
Prussian military values
ⓘ
Prussian social values ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFictionalSetting |
18th century
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Age of Enlightenment ⓘ |
| workLanguage | German ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Major von Berg Description of subject: Major von Berg is a central character in Heinrich von Kleist’s play "Der Hofmeister," representing the Prussian military and social values of his time.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"Der Hofmeister"