Lzhedmitry I
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Lzhedmitry I is the Russian name for False Dmitry I, the first and most prominent of the pretenders who claimed the Russian throne during the Time of Troubles in the early 17th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lzhedmitry I canonical | 2 |
| Dmitry I | 1 |
| Pervyi Lzhedmitry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2218322 — 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: Lzhedmitry I Context triple: [False Dmitry I, alsoKnownAs, Lzhedmitry I]
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A.
Ivan I of Moscow
Ivan I of Moscow, also known as Ivan Kalita, was a 14th-century Grand Prince of Moscow who significantly expanded Muscovite power and laid foundations for the centralized Russian state.
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B.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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C.
Yuri II of Vladimir
Yuri II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal, known as a key ruler of medieval northeastern Rus' and a founder of several important Russian towns.
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D.
Vsevolod I of Kiev
Vsevolod I of Kiev was an 11th-century Grand Prince of Kiev known for consolidating Kievan Rus' power and fostering close political and cultural ties with the Byzantine Empire.
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E.
Vladimir
Vladimir is a common Russian male given name of Slavic origin, historically associated with rulers and notably borne by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
- 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: Lzhedmitry I Target entity description: Lzhedmitry I is the Russian name for False Dmitry I, the first and most prominent of the pretenders who claimed the Russian throne during the Time of Troubles in the early 17th century.
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A.
Ivan I of Moscow
Ivan I of Moscow, also known as Ivan Kalita, was a 14th-century Grand Prince of Moscow who significantly expanded Muscovite power and laid foundations for the centralized Russian state.
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B.
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia, also known as Ivan the Great, was the Grand Prince of Moscow who tripled the territory of his state, ended Mongol dominance, and laid the foundations of a centralized Russian state.
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C.
Yuri II of Vladimir
Yuri II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal, known as a key ruler of medieval northeastern Rus' and a founder of several important Russian towns.
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D.
Vsevolod I of Kiev
Vsevolod I of Kiev was an 11th-century Grand Prince of Kiev known for consolidating Kievan Rus' power and fostering close political and cultural ties with the Byzantine Empire.
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E.
Vladimir
Vladimir is a common Russian male given name of Slavic origin, historically associated with rulers and notably borne by Russian president Vladimir Putin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian tsar
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ pretender to the throne ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lzhedmitry I
ⓘ
surface form:
Dmitry I
False Dmitry I ⓘ Lzhedmitry I ⓘ
surface form:
Pervyi Lzhedmitry
|
| associatedEvent | Time of Troubles ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (claimed)
|
| burialPlace | Moscow (body later exhumed and burned) ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | boyar coup ⓘ |
| century | 17th century ⓘ |
| claimedIdentity | Tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1605-07-21 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace |
Assumption Cathedral, Moscow Kremlin
ⓘ
surface form:
Dormition Cathedral, Moscow Kremlin
|
| country | Tsardom of Russia ⓘ |
| deathCause | assassination ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1606-05-17 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Moscow ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Godunov dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Godunov dynasty (de facto break)
|
| era | Time of Troubles ⓘ |
| executionMethod | killed and body desecrated by mob ⓘ |
| fatherClaimed |
Ivan IV the Terrible
ⓘ
surface form:
Ivan IV of Russia
|
| historicalReputation | impostor ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1606-05-08 ⓘ |
| motherClaimed | Maria Nagaya ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Grigori Otrepyev (False Dmitri)
ⓘ
surface form:
Лжедмитрий I
|
| notableFor |
being the first False Dmitry
ⓘ
sparking political instability in Russia ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Patriarch Hermogenes
ⓘ
Russian boyars ⓘ |
| overthrew |
Feodor II of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Fyodor II of Russia
|
| politicalAlignment | pro-Polish faction in Moscow court ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Tsar of Russia ⓘ |
| predecessor | Boris Godunov ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1606-05-17 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1605-06-10 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| riseToPower | backed by Polish–Lithuanian magnates ⓘ |
| spouse | Marina Mniszech ⓘ |
| successor |
Vasili IV Shuisky
ⓘ
surface form:
Vasily IV of Russia
|
| successorPretender | False Dmitry II ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Society of Jesus
ⓘ
surface form:
Jesuits
Polish nobility ⓘ |
| title | Tsar and Grand Prince of all Rus' ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lzhedmitry I Description of subject: Lzhedmitry I is the Russian name for False Dmitry I, the first and most prominent of the pretenders who claimed the Russian throne during the Time of Troubles in the early 17th century.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dmitry I
this entity surface form:
Pervyi Lzhedmitry