hejnał mariacki
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Hejnał mariacki is a traditional Polish bugle call played every hour from the tower of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków, famously ending abruptly to commemorate a trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm during a medieval Tatar attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hejnał mariacki canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4047786 — 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: hejnał mariacki Context triple: [St. Mary’s Basilica, hasFeature, hejnał mariacki]
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A.
Święciany
Święciany is a historic town in present-day Lithuania that was one of the principal urban centers of the former Wilno Voivodeship.
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B.
Żegota
Żegota was a clandestine Polish World War II organization dedicated to rescuing and aiding Jews under Nazi occupation.
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C.
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego is a historic Polish patriotic song from the late 18th century that celebrates national resilience and the hope of regaining independence.
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D.
Solidarność
Solidarność is the Polish trade union and social movement founded in 1980 that played a central role in opposing communist rule and advancing democratic change in Poland.
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E.
Redłowo
Redłowo is a coastal district of the Polish city of Gdynia, known for its residential character and proximity to the Baltic Sea.
- 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: hejnał mariacki Target entity description: Hejnał mariacki is a traditional Polish bugle call played every hour from the tower of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków, famously ending abruptly to commemorate a trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm during a medieval Tatar attack.
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A.
Święciany
Święciany is a historic town in present-day Lithuania that was one of the principal urban centers of the former Wilno Voivodeship.
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B.
Żegota
Żegota was a clandestine Polish World War II organization dedicated to rescuing and aiding Jews under Nazi occupation.
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C.
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
Mazurek Dąbrowskiego is a historic Polish patriotic song from the late 18th century that celebrates national resilience and the hope of regaining independence.
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D.
Solidarność
Solidarność is the Polish trade union and social movement founded in 1980 that played a central role in opposing communist rule and advancing democratic change in Poland.
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E.
Redłowo
Redłowo is a coastal district of the Polish city of Gdynia, known for its residential character and proximity to the Baltic Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish cultural tradition
ⓘ
bugle call ⓘ musical signal ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding |
St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
ⓘ
linked to:
St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
|
| associatedWithEvent | medieval Tatar attack on Kraków ⓘ |
| broadcastBy |
Polish Radio
ⓘ
linked to:
Polskie Radio
|
| broadcastFrom | Kraków ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | daily at noon ⓘ |
| broadcastTo | all of Poland ⓘ |
| commemorates | trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | one of the best-known Polish melodies ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| feature | abrupt ending ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial music
ⓘ
historical alarm signal ⓘ time signal ⓘ |
| genre | bugle call ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | St. Mary’s Trumpet Call ⓘ |
| hasPart |
introductory rising motif
ⓘ
sustained melodic phrase ending abruptly ⓘ |
| hasPolishName | hejnał mariacki ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important element of Kraków’s intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Polish ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Lesser Poland Voivodeship ⓘ |
| notableFor | being played live every hour from a church tower ⓘ |
| performedAt | St. Mary’s Basilica ⓘ |
| performedBy |
city trumpeters of Kraków
ⓘ
fire brigade trumpeters (historically) ⓘ |
| performedEvery | hour ⓘ |
| performedFrom |
Mariacka tower
ⓘ
St. Mary’s Basilica tower ⓘ |
| performedIn | Kraków ⓘ |
| performedOn |
24 hours a day
ⓘ
every day ⓘ |
| performedTowards |
Main Market Square in Kraków
ⓘ
linked to:
Main Square, Kraków
four sides of the world ⓘ |
| reasonForAbruptEnding | commemoration of the trumpeter’s death ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kraków Main Square
ⓘ
linked to:
Main Square, Kraków
history of Tatar raids on Poland ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
Kraków
ⓘ
Polish national heritage ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| tonality | F major ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionMaintainedBy | City of Kraków authorities ⓘ |
| traditionSince | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
bugle
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trumpet ⓘ |
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: hejnał mariacki Description of subject: Hejnał mariacki is a traditional Polish bugle call played every hour from the tower of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków, famously ending abruptly to commemorate a trumpeter shot while sounding the alarm during a medieval Tatar attack.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.