Kronan
E682053
Kronan was a 17th-century Swedish warship and one of the largest and most powerful vessels of its time, serving as the flagship of the Swedish navy before its catastrophic sinking.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kronan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7683603 — 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: Kronan Context triple: [Battle of Öland, shipSunk, Kronan]
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A.
Kron
Kron is the surname of Lisa Kron, an American playwright and actress known for works like the Tony Award-winning musical "Fun Home."
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B.
Krakhuna
Krakhuna is a Georgian white grape variety from the Imereti region, known for producing aromatic, full-bodied wines with pronounced acidity.
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C.
Krusen
Krusen is the surname of Dave Krusen, the original drummer for the American rock band Pearl Jam.
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D.
Krorayina
Krorayina is an ancient oasis city in the Tarim Basin of present-day Xinjiang, China, known for its role as a Silk Road trading center and its well-preserved archaeological remains.
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E.
Kromï
Kromï is a Russian locality historically notable as a key center of the Bolotnikov Rebellion in the early 17th century.
- 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: Kronan Target entity description: Kronan was a 17th-century Swedish warship and one of the largest and most powerful vessels of its time, serving as the flagship of the Swedish navy before its catastrophic sinking.
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A.
Kron
Kron is the surname of Lisa Kron, an American playwright and actress known for works like the Tony Award-winning musical "Fun Home."
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B.
Krakhuna
Krakhuna is a Georgian white grape variety from the Imereti region, known for producing aromatic, full-bodied wines with pronounced acidity.
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C.
Krusen
Krusen is the surname of Dave Krusen, the original drummer for the American rock band Pearl Jam.
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D.
Krorayina
Krorayina is an ancient oasis city in the Tarim Basin of present-day Xinjiang, China, known for its role as a Silk Road trading center and its well-preserved archaeological remains.
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E.
Kromï
Kromï is a Russian locality historically notable as a key center of the Bolotnikov Rebellion in the early 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flagship
ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite | yes ⓘ |
| armament |
heavy bronze cannon
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over 100 guns ⓘ |
| builder | shipyard in Kalmar ⓘ |
| causeOfLoss | capsizing and magazine explosion ⓘ |
| commandingOfficerAtSinking | Lorentz Creutz ⓘ |
| conflict | Scanian War ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1668 ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| crewComplement |
approximately 800–1,000 men
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over 800 ⓘ |
| designedAs | one of the largest warships of its time ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 2,300 tons ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| excavationStart | 1981 ⓘ |
| fate | sank in battle ⓘ |
| flagshipOf | Swedish fleet ⓘ |
| gunDecks | three ⓘ |
| gunType | cannon ⓘ |
| hasPart |
figurehead
ⓘ
ornate sterncastle ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1672 ⓘ |
| locationOfSinking |
Baltic Sea
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off the island of Öland ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
the Crown
ⓘ
linked to:
The Crown
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| museumDisplay | Kalmar County Museum ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| nationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| navalTacticRole | line of battle ⓘ |
| navalTheatre | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most powerful warships of the 17th century
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catastrophic magazine explosion ⓘ |
| operator | Swedish Navy ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| recoveredArtifacts |
bronze cannon
ⓘ
coins ⓘ naval equipment ⓘ personal belongings of crew ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1672 ⓘ |
| sinkingDate | 1676-06-01 ⓘ |
| sinkingEvent | Battle of Öland ⓘ |
| timeAsFlagship | 1670s ⓘ |
| wreckDiscovered | 1980 ⓘ |
| wreckLocation | near Hulterstad, Öland ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Kronan Description of subject: Kronan was a 17th-century Swedish warship and one of the largest and most powerful vessels of its time, serving as the flagship of the Swedish navy before its catastrophic sinking.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.