Polish–Saxon union
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The Polish–Saxon union was a personal union in the early 18th century under which the Electorate of Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth were jointly ruled by the same monarch, notably Augustus II the Strong.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Polish–Saxon union canonical | 1 |
| Saxon-Polish union | 1 |
| Saxon-Polish union under Augustus II the Strong | 1 |
| Saxon–Polish union | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19369441 — 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: Polish–Saxon union Context triple: [Swedish invasion of Saxony (1706), hasBelligerent, Polish–Saxon union]
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Polish–Lithuanian union
The Polish–Lithuanian union was a long-lasting political alliance between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania that evolved into a powerful dual state dominating much of Central and Eastern Europe in the late Middle Ages and early modern period.
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B.
Union of Krewo
The Union of Krewo was a 1385 dynastic agreement that initiated the personal union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, laying groundwork for the later Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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C.
Union of Horodło
The Union of Horodło was a 1413 political agreement that strengthened the Polish–Lithuanian union by more closely integrating the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the Kingdom of Poland under Jagiellonian leadership.
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D.
Union of Lublin
The Union of Lublin was a 1569 political agreement that created the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by uniting the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single federative state.
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E.
Reunification of Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high
The Reunification of the Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high was the early 14th-century political consolidation that ended the fragmentation of medieval Poland and restored a centralized monarchy under the Piast dynasty.
- 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: Polish–Saxon union Target entity description: The Polish–Saxon union was a personal union in the early 18th century under which the Electorate of Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth were jointly ruled by the same monarch, notably Augustus II the Strong.
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A.
Polish–Lithuanian union
The Polish–Lithuanian union was a long-lasting political alliance between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania that evolved into a powerful dual state dominating much of Central and Eastern Europe in the late Middle Ages and early modern period.
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B.
Union of Krewo
The Union of Krewo was a 1385 dynastic agreement that initiated the personal union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, laying groundwork for the later Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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C.
Union of Horodło
The Union of Horodło was a 1413 political agreement that strengthened the Polish–Lithuanian union by more closely integrating the Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the Kingdom of Poland under Jagiellonian leadership.
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D.
Union of Lublin
The Union of Lublin was a 1569 political agreement that created the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by uniting the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single federative state.
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E.
Reunification of Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high
The Reunification of the Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high was the early 14th-century political consolidation that ended the fragmentation of medieval Poland and restored a centralized monarchy under the Piast dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
War of the Polish Succession (internal to Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during Great Northern War)
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