Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz
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Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz was a prominent Bohemian nobleman and statesman of the early 17th century, influential at the Habsburg court and a key figure in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Popel of Lobkowicz | 1 |
| Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz canonical | 1 |
| Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel, Prince of Lobkowicz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4268166 — 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: Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz Context triple: [House of Lobkowicz, hasMember, Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz]
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A.
Jaroslav of Lobkowicz
Jaroslav of Lobkowicz was a member of the prominent Bohemian noble Lobkowicz family, historically influential in Central European politics and culture.
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B.
Antonín Zápotocký
Antonín Zápotocký was a Czechoslovak communist politician who served as both prime minister and later president during the early Cold War era.
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C.
Nikolaus Lobkowicz
Nikolaus Lobkowicz is a Czech-German philosopher and academic known for his contributions to higher education and European intellectual life.
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D.
Jan Šindel
Jan Šindel was a medieval Czech astronomer, mathematician, and university professor known for his contributions to astronomical instruments and timekeeping.
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E.
Ladislav Novomeský
Ladislav Novomeský was a Slovak poet, journalist, and communist politician who became a prominent cultural figure and anti-fascist activist in 20th-century Slovakia.
- 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: Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz Target entity description: Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz was a prominent Bohemian nobleman and statesman of the early 17th century, influential at the Habsburg court and a key figure in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Jaroslav of Lobkowicz
Jaroslav of Lobkowicz was a member of the prominent Bohemian noble Lobkowicz family, historically influential in Central European politics and culture.
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B.
Antonín Zápotocký
Antonín Zápotocký was a Czechoslovak communist politician who served as both prime minister and later president during the early Cold War era.
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C.
Nikolaus Lobkowicz
Nikolaus Lobkowicz is a Czech-German philosopher and academic known for his contributions to higher education and European intellectual life.
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D.
Jan Šindel
Jan Šindel was a medieval Czech astronomer, mathematician, and university professor known for his contributions to astronomical instruments and timekeeping.
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E.
Ladislav Novomeský
Ladislav Novomeský was a Slovak poet, journalist, and communist politician who became a prominent cultural figure and anti-fascist activist in 20th-century Slovakia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bohemian nobleman
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human ⓘ member of the House of Lobkowicz ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ |
| employer |
Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
|
| era | early 17th century ⓘ |
| family name |
Popel of Lobkowicz
ⓘ
linked to:
Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz
|
| field of work |
court politics
ⓘ
diplomacy ⓘ state administration ⓘ |
| given name | Zdeněk ⓘ |
| language of expression |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| member of |
Bohemian Court
ⓘ
Privy Council of the Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
linked to:
Aulic Council
|
| monarch served |
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| movement | Counter-Reformation ⓘ |
| noble family | House of Lobkowicz ⓘ |
| noble title |
Count of Lobkowicz
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linked to:
Prince of Lobkowicz
Prince of Lobkowicz ⓘ |
| notable event |
involvement in the aftermath of the Defenestration of Prague (1618)
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role in the consolidation of Habsburg power in Bohemia ⓘ |
| notable for |
being a leading Catholic statesman in Bohemia during the Thirty Years’ War
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close influence at the Habsburg imperial court ⓘ |
| notable work |
influence on Habsburg policy in the early Thirty Years’ War
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participation in the re-Catholicization of Bohemia after the Battle of White Mountain ⓘ |
| part of | Habsburg court faction of Catholic nobles ⓘ |
| political alignment |
pro-Catholic
ⓘ
pro-Habsburg ⓘ |
| position held |
High Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia
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Obersthofmeister (Lord High Steward) of the Imperial Court ⓘ President of the Court Chamber of Bohemia ⓘ President of the Imperial Court Council ⓘ |
| region of activity |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Prague
ⓘ
Vienna ⓘ |
| social class | high nobility ⓘ |
| sphere of influence |
Bohemian court politics
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politics of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
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Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz
linked to: Zdeněk Vojtěch Popel of Lobkowicz