Democracy Monument
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The Democracy Monument is a prominent public monument in Bangkok commemorating Thailand’s 1932 transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Democracy Monument canonical | 11 |
| อนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T493408 — 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: Democracy Monument Context triple: [Bangkok, hosts, Democracy Monument]
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A.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Millennium Monument
The Millennium Monument is a semicircular, neoclassical colonnade in Chicago’s Millennium Park that serves as a modern replica of the city’s original 1917 peristyle.
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C.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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D.
Alexander Column
The Alexander Column is a monumental red granite column in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected in the early 19th century to commemorate Russia’s victory over Napoleon.
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E.
Homomonument
Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
- 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: Democracy Monument Target entity description: The Democracy Monument is a prominent public monument in Bangkok commemorating Thailand’s 1932 transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional rule.
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A.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Millennium Monument
The Millennium Monument is a semicircular, neoclassical colonnade in Chicago’s Millennium Park that serves as a modern replica of the city’s original 1917 peristyle.
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C.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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D.
Alexander Column
The Alexander Column is a monumental red granite column in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected in the early 19th century to commemorate Russia’s victory over Napoleon.
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E.
Homomonument
Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical monument
ⓘ
public monument ⓘ |
| architect | Munnier ⓘ |
| centralPlinthHeight | approximately 3 meters ⓘ |
| commemorates |
1932 constitution of Thailand
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Thailand
Siamese Revolution of 1932 ⓘ transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy in Thailand ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Plaek Phibunsongkhram ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 1939–1940 ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of modern Thai nation-state ⓘ |
| designedBy | Munnier ⓘ |
| hasCentralFeature | central plinth with constitution sculpture ⓘ |
| hasElement | four wing-like structures ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasReliefSculptures | bas-reliefs depicting 1932 revolution events ⓘ |
| hasSculpture | constitution of Thailand on a golden offering bowl ⓘ |
| height | approximately 24 meters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bangkok ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Phra Nakhon District ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ratchadamnoen Avenue ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration ⓘ |
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
stucco ⓘ |
| nativeName |
อนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย
ⓘ
linked to:
Democracy Monument
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Thai ⓘ |
| near |
Grand Palace
ⓘ
Khao San Road ⓘ Sanam Luang ⓘ |
| numberOfWings | 4 ⓘ |
| orientation | aligned along Ratchadamnoen Klang Road ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Phibun regime ⓘ |
| roadFeature | traffic circle ⓘ |
| sculptor |
Corrado Feroci
ⓘ
Silpa Bhirasri ⓘ |
| style | Art Deco ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
constitutional rule
ⓘ
democracy in Thailand ⓘ end of absolute monarchy in Thailand ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
gathering place for pro-democracy protests
ⓘ
site of political demonstrations ⓘ |
| wingsSymbolize |
air force
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army ⓘ four branches of the armed forces ⓘ navy ⓘ police ⓘ |
| yearOfCompletion | 1940 ⓘ |
| yearOfConstructionStart | 1939 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Democracy Monument Description of subject: The Democracy Monument is a prominent public monument in Bangkok commemorating Thailand’s 1932 transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional rule.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Democracy Monument