Schwabenspiegel
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The Schwabenspiegel is a 13th-century German legal code compiling Swabian customary law and influencing later territorial and imperial legislation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schwabenspiegel canonical | 1 |
| Swabian Mirror | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10622674 — 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: Schwabenspiegel Context triple: [Constitutio Criminalis Carolina, follows, Schwabenspiegel]
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A.
Sachsenspiegel
The Sachsenspiegel is a 13th-century German law book that systematized Saxon customary law and became one of the most influential legal codes in medieval Central Europe.
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B.
Deutsche Chronik
Deutsche Chronik was an influential 18th-century German periodical by Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, known for its politically charged, satirical, and culturally critical content.
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C.
Die Schwaben
Die Schwaben is the popular nickname for VfB Stuttgart, a professional football club from Germany’s Swabia region.
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D.
Burgraves of Nuremberg
The Burgraves of Nuremberg were medieval noble rulers of the city and surrounding region whose control of this key Franconian stronghold laid the foundation for the rise of the Hohenzollern dynasty in German and European politics.
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E.
Minna von Barnhelm
Minna von Barnhelm is a seminal 1767 comedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing that explores themes of honor, love, and social status in post–Seven Years’ War Prussia.
- 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: Schwabenspiegel Target entity description: The Schwabenspiegel is a 13th-century German legal code compiling Swabian customary law and influencing later territorial and imperial legislation.
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A.
Sachsenspiegel
The Sachsenspiegel is a 13th-century German law book that systematized Saxon customary law and became one of the most influential legal codes in medieval Central Europe.
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B.
Deutsche Chronik
Deutsche Chronik was an influential 18th-century German periodical by Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, known for its politically charged, satirical, and culturally critical content.
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C.
Die Schwaben
Die Schwaben is the popular nickname for VfB Stuttgart, a professional football club from Germany’s Swabia region.
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D.
Burgraves of Nuremberg
The Burgraves of Nuremberg were medieval noble rulers of the city and surrounding region whose control of this key Franconian stronghold laid the foundation for the rise of the Hohenzollern dynasty in German and European politics.
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E.
Minna von Barnhelm
Minna von Barnhelm is a seminal 1767 comedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing that explores themes of honor, love, and social status in post–Seven Years’ War Prussia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German legal code
ⓘ
customary law compilation ⓘ law book ⓘ medieval legal code ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Swabia
ⓘ
linked to:
Alemannia
southern German territories ⓘ |
| basedOn | Sachsenspiegel ⓘ |
| circulationArea | Alemannic-speaking regions ⓘ |
| comparedWith | Sachsenspiegel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 13th century ⓘ |
| describedBySource | legal history scholarship ⓘ |
| documentType |
mirror of law (Rechtsspiegel)
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linked to:
Mirror of justice
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| fieldOfWork | medieval law ⓘ |
| genre | law code ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | customary law source ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Landrecht
ⓘ
Lehnrecht ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
court procedure
ⓘ
inheritance rules ⓘ peasant obligations ⓘ relationship between secular and ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ rights and duties of vassals and lords ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| inception | circa 1275 ⓘ |
| influenced |
imperial legislation in the Holy Roman Empire
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later territorial law codes in Swabia ⓘ municipal statutes in southern Germany ⓘ territorial law in southern Germany ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Roman law
ⓘ
canon law ⓘ |
| language | Middle High German ⓘ |
| legalCulture | German customary law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Swabian customary law ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
canon law
ⓘ
feudal law ⓘ secular law ⓘ |
| manuscriptTradition | multiple medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| region |
Swabia
ⓘ
linked to:
Swabia (Bavaria)
|
| regulates |
criminal law
ⓘ
ecclesiastical matters ⓘ feudal relations ⓘ procedural law ⓘ property law ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
Swabian Mirror
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linked to:
Schwabenspiegel
|
| usedUntil | early modern period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Schwabenspiegel Description of subject: The Schwabenspiegel is a 13th-century German legal code compiling Swabian customary law and influencing later territorial and imperial legislation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Carolina (Constitutio Criminalis Carolina)
linked to: Schwabenspiegel