Philip of Swabia
E308841
Philip of Swabia was a German king and member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty whose contested election and assassination marked a turbulent phase in the Holy Roman Empire’s history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philip of Swabia canonical | 17 |
| Philip of Hohenstaufen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2180487 — 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: Philip of Swabia Context triple: [Hohenstaufen dynasty, notableMember, Philip of Swabia]
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Conrad IV of Germany
Conrad IV of Germany was a 13th-century King of Germany and King of Sicily from the Hohenstaufen dynasty, whose contested reign was marked by conflicts with the papacy and rival claimants to the throne.
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B.
Conrad III of Germany
Conrad III of Germany was a 12th-century King of Germany and the first Hohenstaufen ruler, known for his role in the Second Crusade and his conflicts with the Welf dynasty.
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Christopher of Bavaria
Christopher of Bavaria was a 15th-century king who ruled Denmark, Sweden, and Norway under the Kalmar Union.
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Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, was a Welf dynasty ruler who reigned as King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor in the early 13th century and was a central figure in the empire’s power struggle with the Hohenstaufen dynasty and the papacy.
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Lothar of Segni
Lothar of Segni, better known as Pope Innocent III, was one of the most powerful and influential medieval popes, who greatly expanded papal authority and played a central role in European politics and crusades at the turn of the 13th century.
- 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: Philip of Swabia Target entity description: Philip of Swabia was a German king and member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty whose contested election and assassination marked a turbulent phase in the Holy Roman Empire’s history.
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A.
Conrad IV of Germany
Conrad IV of Germany was a 13th-century King of Germany and King of Sicily from the Hohenstaufen dynasty, whose contested reign was marked by conflicts with the papacy and rival claimants to the throne.
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B.
Conrad III of Germany
Conrad III of Germany was a 12th-century King of Germany and the first Hohenstaufen ruler, known for his role in the Second Crusade and his conflicts with the Welf dynasty.
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C.
Christopher of Bavaria
Christopher of Bavaria was a 15th-century king who ruled Denmark, Sweden, and Norway under the Kalmar Union.
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D.
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, was a Welf dynasty ruler who reigned as King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor in the early 13th century and was a central figure in the empire’s power struggle with the Hohenstaufen dynasty and the papacy.
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E.
Lothar of Segni
Lothar of Segni, better known as Pope Innocent III, was one of the most powerful and influential medieval popes, who greatly expanded papal authority and played a central role in European politics and crusades at the turn of the 13th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Philip of Swabia Description of subject: Philip of Swabia was a German king and member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty whose contested election and assassination marked a turbulent phase in the Holy Roman Empire’s history.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Philip of Hohenstaufen