Free State of Waldeck
E207036
The Free State of Waldeck was a small German republic within the Weimar Republic era, formed from the former principality of Waldeck after the abolition of the monarchy following World War I.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Free State of Waldeck canonical | 3 |
| Free State of Waldeck-Pyrmont | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1842113 — 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: Free State of Waldeck Context triple: [Waldeck, successorState, Free State of Waldeck]
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Kingdom of Westphalia
The Kingdom of Westphalia was a short-lived client state of the First French Empire, created by Napoleon in 1807 in central Germany and ruled by his brother Jérôme Bonaparte.
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B.
Grand Duchy of Baden
The Grand Duchy of Baden was a historical German state on the Upper Rhine that emerged in the early 19th century, later becoming a member of the German Confederation and then the German Empire.
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C.
Duchy of Warsaw
The Duchy of Warsaw was a French client state created by Napoleon in 1807 as a semi-independent Polish state, serving as a key ally and military partner of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
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D.
Duchy of Westphalia
The Duchy of Westphalia was a medieval territorial principality in the Holy Roman Empire, largely under the control of the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne and located in what is now western Germany.
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E.
Free People’s State of Württemberg
The Free People’s State of Württemberg was a republican state in southwestern Germany that replaced the Kingdom of Württemberg after World War I and later became part of modern Baden-Württemberg.
- 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: Free State of Waldeck Target entity description: The Free State of Waldeck was a small German republic within the Weimar Republic era, formed from the former principality of Waldeck after the abolition of the monarchy following World War I.
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A.
Kingdom of Westphalia
The Kingdom of Westphalia was a short-lived client state of the First French Empire, created by Napoleon in 1807 in central Germany and ruled by his brother Jérôme Bonaparte.
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B.
Grand Duchy of Baden
The Grand Duchy of Baden was a historical German state on the Upper Rhine that emerged in the early 19th century, later becoming a member of the German Confederation and then the German Empire.
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C.
Duchy of Warsaw
The Duchy of Warsaw was a French client state created by Napoleon in 1807 as a semi-independent Polish state, serving as a key ally and military partner of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars.
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D.
Duchy of Westphalia
The Duchy of Westphalia was a medieval territorial principality in the Holy Roman Empire, largely under the control of the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne and located in what is now western Germany.
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E.
Free People’s State of Württemberg
The Free People’s State of Württemberg was a republican state in southwestern Germany that replaced the Kingdom of Württemberg after World War I and later became part of modern Baden-Württemberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Free State of Waldeck Description of subject: The Free State of Waldeck was a small German republic within the Weimar Republic era, formed from the former principality of Waldeck after the abolition of the monarchy following World War I.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Free State of Waldeck