Klemens von Metternich
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Klemens von Metternich was a 19th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat who dominated European politics after the Napoleonic Wars and became a leading architect of the conservative order in Europe.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Klemens von Metternich canonical | 16 |
| Metternich | 2 |
| Franz Georg Karl von Metternich | 1 |
| Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich | 1 |
| Prince of Metternich | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1485353 — 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.
Target entity: Klemens von Metternich Context triple: [Congress of Vienna, chairperson, Klemens von Metternich]
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Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz
Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz was an influential 18th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat who served as Maria Theresa’s chief minister and architect of Habsburg foreign policy.
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B.
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy was a French Army officer later exposed as the real author of the treasonous documents wrongly attributed to Alfred Dreyfus, making him a central figure in the Dreyfus affair.
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C.
Count Ludwig von Cobenzl
Count Ludwig von Cobenzl was an Austrian diplomat and statesman of the late 18th century who played a key role in Habsburg foreign policy during the wars of the French Revolution.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord was a prominent French diplomat and statesman who served multiple regimes from the French Revolution through the Bourbon Restoration, shaping European politics with his skilled and pragmatic negotiations.
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E.
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was an Austrian field marshal best known for leading the coalition forces against Napoleon, including commanding the Allied army at the decisive Battle of Leipzig.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Klemens von Metternich Target entity description: Klemens von Metternich was a 19th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat who dominated European politics after the Napoleonic Wars and became a leading architect of the conservative order in Europe.
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A.
Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz
Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz was an influential 18th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat who served as Maria Theresa’s chief minister and architect of Habsburg foreign policy.
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B.
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy
Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy was a French Army officer later exposed as the real author of the treasonous documents wrongly attributed to Alfred Dreyfus, making him a central figure in the Dreyfus affair.
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C.
Count Ludwig von Cobenzl
Count Ludwig von Cobenzl was an Austrian diplomat and statesman of the late 18th century who played a key role in Habsburg foreign policy during the wars of the French Revolution.
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D.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord was a prominent French diplomat and statesman who served multiple regimes from the French Revolution through the Bourbon Restoration, shaping European politics with his skilled and pragmatic negotiations.
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E.
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg was an Austrian field marshal best known for leading the coalition forces against Napoleon, including commanding the Allied army at the decisive Battle of Leipzig.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austrian politician
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chancellor ⓘ diplomat ⓘ foreign minister ⓘ human ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1773-05-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Koblenz
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surface form:
Coblenz
Electorate of Trier ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| deathDate | 1859-06-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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surface form:
Austrian Empire
Vienna ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Mainz
NERFINISHED
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University of Strasbourg ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Klemens von Metternich
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Metternich
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| father |
Klemens von Metternich
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Franz Georg Karl von Metternich
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| fullName |
Klemens von Metternich
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich
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| givenName | Klemens ⓘ |
| ideology |
balance of power politics
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conservative ⓘ legitimism ⓘ |
| influenced |
European balance of power system
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Restoration politics in Europe ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Metternich system of international relations
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architect of the conservative order in Europe ⓘ dominant role in European diplomacy after the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ opposition to liberalism and nationalism ⓘ role in the Holy Alliance framework ⓘ |
| mother | Maria Beatrix Aloisia von Kageneck ⓘ |
| movement | conservatism ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Klemens von Metternich
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Prince of Metternich
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| notableEvent | Congress of Vienna ⓘ |
| notableWork | design of the post-Napoleonic European order ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Austrian Foreign Minister 1848
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State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire 1848 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Austrian Foreign Minister 1809
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State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire 1821 ⓘ |
| opposedBy | liberal nationalists in Europe ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818)
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surface form:
Aix-la-Chapelle Congress 1818
Congress of Vienna ⓘ
surface form:
Congress of Vienna 1814–1815
Laibach Congress 1821 ⓘ Napoleonic Wars diplomacy ⓘ Troppau Conference 1820 ⓘ Concert of Europe ⓘ
surface form:
Verona Congress 1822
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| positionHeld |
Austrian Foreign Minister
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Austrian ambassador to France ⓘ Austrian ambassador to the Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ Austrian ambassador to the Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ State Chancellor of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire
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| reasonForEndOfOffice |
Austrian Revolution of 1848
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surface form:
Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Königswart Castle
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Vienna ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | leading organizer of the Congress of Vienna ⓘ |
| spouse |
Antoinette Leykam
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Eleonore von Kaunitz ⓘ Melanie Zichy-Ferraris ⓘ |
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Subject: Klemens von Metternich Description of subject: Klemens von Metternich was a 19th-century Austrian statesman and diplomat who dominated European politics after the Napoleonic Wars and became a leading architect of the conservative order in Europe.
Referenced by (21)
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