July Putsch
E791827
The July Putsch was a failed 1934 coup attempt by Austrian Nazis to overthrow the government and assassinate Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in order to annex Austria to Nazi Germany.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| July Putsch canonical | 2 |
| July Putsch 1934 | 2 |
| July Putsch of 1934 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9318789 — 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: July Putsch Context triple: [Engelbert Dollfuss, participantIn, July Putsch]
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A.
Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed 1923 coup attempt by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Munich that, despite its collapse, helped propel Hitler to national prominence in Germany.
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B.
20 July plot
The 20 July plot was a failed 1944 attempt by German military officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime during World War II.
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C.
Kapp Putsch
The Kapp Putsch was a failed right-wing coup attempt in March 1920 aimed at overthrowing Germany’s Weimar Republic and establishing an autocratic government.
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D.
Arrow Cross coup
The Arrow Cross coup was the 1944 Nazi-backed seizure of power in Hungary by the fascist Arrow Cross Party, leading to a brutal regime marked by mass persecution and deportation of Jews.
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E.
May Coup in Poland
The May Coup in Poland was a 1926 military takeover led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew the democratic government and ushered in an authoritarian regime known as the Sanation.
- 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: July Putsch Target entity description: The July Putsch was a failed 1934 coup attempt by Austrian Nazis to overthrow the government and assassinate Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in order to annex Austria to Nazi Germany.
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A.
Beer Hall Putsch
The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed 1923 coup attempt by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Munich that, despite its collapse, helped propel Hitler to national prominence in Germany.
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B.
20 July plot
The 20 July plot was a failed 1944 attempt by German military officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime during World War II.
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C.
Kapp Putsch
The Kapp Putsch was a failed right-wing coup attempt in March 1920 aimed at overthrowing Germany’s Weimar Republic and establishing an autocratic government.
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D.
Arrow Cross coup
The Arrow Cross coup was the 1944 Nazi-backed seizure of power in Hungary by the fascist Arrow Cross Party, leading to a brutal regime marked by mass persecution and deportation of Jews.
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E.
May Coup in Poland
The May Coup in Poland was a 1926 military takeover led by Józef Piłsudski that overthrew the democratic government and ushered in an authoritarian regime known as the Sanation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi coup attempt
ⓘ
coup attempt ⓘ failed coup ⓘ |
| aftermath |
execution and imprisonment of putschists
ⓘ
international condemnation of Nazi interference in Austria ⓘ temporary setback for plans of Anschluss ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| endDate | 1934-07-25 ⓘ |
| goal |
annexation of Austria to Nazi Germany
ⓘ
assassination of Engelbert Dollfuss ⓘ overthrow of the Austrian government ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Austrian Nazism
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Nazi Party
desire for Anschluss with Germany ⓘ opposition to Austrofascist regime ⓘ |
| involvedOrganization |
Austrian Nazi Party
ⓘ
Austrian SS ⓘ
linked to:
Schutzstaffel (SS)
Heimwehr ⓘ Nazi Party of Germany ⓘ
linked to:
Nazi Party
|
| involvedPerson |
Adolf Hitler
ⓘ
Engelbert Dollfuss ⓘ Kurt Schuschnigg ⓘ |
| location |
Federal Chancellery of Austria
ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Chancellery, Vienna
Vienna ⓘ |
| numberOfCasualties | over 100 ⓘ |
| opponent |
Austrian Army
ⓘ
Austrian Federal Government ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian federal government
Austrian police ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna Police Department
Heimwehr ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Austrian Nazis
ⓘ
illegal Austrian Nazi Party ⓘ members of the Austrian SS ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Austrofascism
ⓘ
conflict over Austrian independence ⓘ rise of Nazism in Europe ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Anschluss
ⓘ
Austrian Civil War ⓘ assassination of Engelbert Dollfuss ⓘ |
| result |
assassination of Engelbert Dollfuss
ⓘ
failure of the coup ⓘ increased tension between Austria and Nazi Germany ⓘ strengthening of Austrofascist regime ⓘ suppression of Austrian Nazi movement ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
broadcast of false announcement of new Nazi government
ⓘ
occupation of the national radio station in Vienna ⓘ seizure of the Austrian chancellery ⓘ |
| startDate | 1934-07-25 ⓘ |
| temporalContext |
between World War I and World War II
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| victim |
Austrian civilians
ⓘ
Engelbert Dollfuss ⓘ members of Austrian security forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: July Putsch Description of subject: The July Putsch was a failed 1934 coup attempt by Austrian Nazis to overthrow the government and assassinate Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss in order to annex Austria to Nazi Germany.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: July Putsch
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Ständestaat (corporate state)
linked to: July Putsch