Prince of the Empire
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A Prince of the Empire was a high-ranking noble within the Holy Roman Empire who held immediate feudal authority and a seat in the Imperial Diet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prince of the Empire canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3182300 — 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: Prince of the Empire Context triple: [Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück, hadRulerRank, Prince of the Empire]
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A.
Pillar of the Kingdom
Pillar of the Kingdom is the official motto of Chulalongkorn University, reflecting its role as a leading institution supporting the nation’s development and prosperity.
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B.
Sorrows of Empire
Sorrows of Empire is a political analysis book that critiques U.S. militarism and imperial expansion as part of The American Empire Project series.
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C.
The Pale Emperor
The Pale Emperor is a 2015 studio album by American rock musician Marilyn Manson that marked a shift toward a blues-influenced, dark alternative rock sound.
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D.
The Fall of Princes
The Fall of Princes is a lengthy 15th-century Middle English poem by John Lydgate that recounts the tragic downfalls of historical and legendary figures as moral exempla on the instability of fortune.
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E.
Sovereign’s Throne
Sovereign’s Throne is the ornate ceremonial seat used by the British monarch during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords.
- 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: Prince of the Empire Target entity description: A Prince of the Empire was a high-ranking noble within the Holy Roman Empire who held immediate feudal authority and a seat in the Imperial Diet.
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A.
Pillar of the Kingdom
Pillar of the Kingdom is the official motto of Chulalongkorn University, reflecting its role as a leading institution supporting the nation’s development and prosperity.
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B.
Sorrows of Empire
Sorrows of Empire is a political analysis book that critiques U.S. militarism and imperial expansion as part of The American Empire Project series.
-
C.
The Pale Emperor
The Pale Emperor is a 2015 studio album by American rock musician Marilyn Manson that marked a shift toward a blues-influenced, dark alternative rock sound.
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D.
The Fall of Princes
The Fall of Princes is a lengthy 15th-century Middle English poem by John Lydgate that recounts the tragic downfalls of historical and legendary figures as moral exempla on the instability of fortune.
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E.
Sovereign’s Throne
Sovereign’s Throne is the ornate ceremonial seat used by the British monarch during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal rank
ⓘ
imperial estate ⓘ noble title ⓘ |
| equivalentLabel |
Reichsfürst
ⓘ
linked to:
Reichsfürst (Imperial Prince)
|
| existedInPeriod |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| existedUntil | dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 ⓘ |
| governedByLaw | imperial public law ⓘ |
| governedTerritoryType |
immediate lordship
ⓘ
imperial principality ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| hadCollectiveInfluenceOn |
imperial legislation
ⓘ
imperial military policy ⓘ imperial taxation ⓘ |
| hadCollectiveRole | electing the Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| hasConceptualSuccessor | German mediatized princes ⓘ |
| hasFeudalStatus | imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | immediate territory ⓘ |
| hasObligation |
attendance at the Imperial Diet
ⓘ
military service to the Empire ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalRight |
seat in the Imperial Diet
ⓘ
vote in the Imperial Diet ⓘ |
| hasPrivilege |
imperial immediacy
ⓘ
territorial sovereignty within the Empire ⓘ |
| hasRank | high-ranking noble ⓘ |
| hasType |
ecclesiastical prince
ⓘ
secular prince ⓘ |
| includesRank |
count palatine
ⓘ
duke ⓘ landgrave ⓘ margrave ⓘ prince-abbot ⓘ prince-bishop ⓘ prince-elector ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
Reichsfürst
ⓘ
linked to:
Reichsfürst (Imperial Prince)
|
| memberOf | Imperial Estates ⓘ |
| participatedInBody | College of Princes ⓘ |
| partOf | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| rankedAbove |
imperial city
ⓘ
imperial knight ⓘ |
| rankedBelow | Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Golden Bull of 1356 ⓘ |
| subjectTo | imperial overlordship ⓘ |
| usedHonorific |
Fürst
ⓘ
Princeps ⓘ |
| wasSovereignIn | internal affairs of their territory ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Prince of the Empire Description of subject: A Prince of the Empire was a high-ranking noble within the Holy Roman Empire who held immediate feudal authority and a seat in the Imperial Diet.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.