Friedrich August von Finck (Prussia)
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Friedrich August von Finck was an 18th-century Prussian general best known for his role in the Seven Years' War, particularly his defeat and capture at the Battle of Maxen.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Friedrich August von Finck (Prussia) canonical | 1 |
| Friedrich August von Finck for Prussia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15055340 — 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: Friedrich August von Finck (Prussia) Context triple: [Battle of Maxen, commandingSide, Friedrich August von Finck (Prussia)]
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A.
Karl-Wilhelm von Schlieben
Karl-Wilhelm von Schlieben was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who held several divisional and corps commands on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
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B.
Otto von Lossow
Otto von Lossow was a Bavarian army officer and Reichswehr general who played a key role in the political tensions surrounding the early Weimar Republic, including events leading up to and during the Beer Hall Putsch.
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C.
Georg Heinrich von Görtz
Georg Heinrich von Görtz was a German-born statesman and diplomat who served as a key financial and political adviser to King Charles XII of Sweden during the Great Northern War.
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Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal
Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal was an 18th-century German archbishop and statesman who served as the last influential prince-elector of Mainz during the era of the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Friedrich von Ingenohl
Friedrich von Ingenohl was a German admiral who led the Imperial German High Seas Fleet during the early years of World War I.
- 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: Friedrich August von Finck (Prussia) Target entity description: Friedrich August von Finck was an 18th-century Prussian general best known for his role in the Seven Years' War, particularly his defeat and capture at the Battle of Maxen.
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A.
Karl-Wilhelm von Schlieben
Karl-Wilhelm von Schlieben was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who held several divisional and corps commands on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
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B.
Otto von Lossow
Otto von Lossow was a Bavarian army officer and Reichswehr general who played a key role in the political tensions surrounding the early Weimar Republic, including events leading up to and during the Beer Hall Putsch.
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C.
Georg Heinrich von Görtz
Georg Heinrich von Görtz was a German-born statesman and diplomat who served as a key financial and political adviser to King Charles XII of Sweden during the Great Northern War.
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D.
Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal
Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal was an 18th-century German archbishop and statesman who served as the last influential prince-elector of Mainz during the era of the Holy Roman Empire.
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E.
Friedrich von Ingenohl
Friedrich von Ingenohl was a German admiral who led the Imperial German High Seas Fleet during the early years of World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Friedrich August von Finck for Prussia