Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt)
E323276
Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church) in Frankfurt is a historic Protestant church best known as the seat of the first freely elected German National Assembly in 1848 and a symbol of German democracy.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3063214 — 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: Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt) Context triple: [Altstadt (Frankfurt am Main), contains, Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt)]
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Protestant Church in Frankfurt am Main
The Protestant Church in Frankfurt am Main was a regional Lutheran and Reformed church body in Frankfurt whose traditions and congregations later became part of the Evangelical Church of Hesse and Nassau.
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St.-Paulus-Dom
St.-Paulus-Dom is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Münster, Germany, renowned for its Gothic and Romanesque architecture and its role as the seat of the Bishop of Münster.
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Frankfurt Cathedral
Frankfurt Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, renowned for its role as the coronation site of Holy Roman Emperors.
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Christuskirche
Christuskirche is a historic Lutheran church in Windhoek, Namibia, renowned for its distinctive German colonial architecture and status as a city landmark.
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Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
The Church of the Holy Spirit in Heidelberg is a prominent late Gothic church in Heidelberg’s Old Town, historically significant as a burial site of Palatine electors and a former repository of the Palatinate’s famed library.
- 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: Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt) Target entity description: Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church) in Frankfurt is a historic Protestant church best known as the seat of the first freely elected German National Assembly in 1848 and a symbol of German democracy.
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A.
Protestant Church in Frankfurt am Main
The Protestant Church in Frankfurt am Main was a regional Lutheran and Reformed church body in Frankfurt whose traditions and congregations later became part of the Evangelical Church of Hesse and Nassau.
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St.-Paulus-Dom
St.-Paulus-Dom is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in Münster, Germany, renowned for its Gothic and Romanesque architecture and its role as the seat of the Bishop of Münster.
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Frankfurt Cathedral
Frankfurt Cathedral is a historic Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, renowned for its role as the coronation site of Holy Roman Emperors.
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Christuskirche
Christuskirche is a historic Lutheran church in Windhoek, Namibia, renowned for its distinctive German colonial architecture and status as a city landmark.
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Church of the Holy Spirit, Heidelberg
The Church of the Holy Spirit in Heidelberg is a prominent late Gothic church in Heidelberg’s Old Town, historically significant as a burial site of Palatine electors and a former repository of the Palatinate’s famed library.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church building
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historic monument ⓘ symbol of German democracy ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German National Assembly
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German democracy movement ⓘ 1848 revolutions ⓘ
surface form:
Revolutions of 1848
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| category |
Lutheran churches in Frankfurt
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Monuments and memorials in Germany ⓘ Parliamentary history of Germany ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| denomination |
Evangelical Church of Hesse and Nassau
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surface form:
Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau
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| function |
event and exhibition hall
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memorial site to German democracy ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasExhibition | permanent exhibition on German democracy ⓘ |
| hasTower | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Hesse ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected building ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Frankfurt’s historic monuments ensemble ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Frankfurt am Main
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Germany ⓘ Hesse ⓘ historic city center of Frankfurt ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Apostle Paul
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surface form:
Saint Paul the Apostle
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| near |
Frankfurt Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom St. Bartholomäus)
Römer city hall ⓘ
surface form:
Römer (Frankfurt city hall)
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| notableEvent |
Frankfurt Parliament convened in 1848
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adoption of the Frankfurt Constitution in 1849 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the 1848 Frankfurt Parliament
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role in early German parliamentarism ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| owner |
Frankfurt am Main
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surface form:
City of Frankfurt am Main
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| religiousAffiliation | Protestantism ⓘ |
| shape | oval central-plan building ⓘ |
| significance |
landmark of German parliamentary history
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seat of the first freely elected German National Assembly ⓘ symbol of the 1848 revolutions in the German states ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
constitutional democracy in Germany
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freedom of assembly in Germany ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial events
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commemorative events ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ political assemblies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt) Description of subject: Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church) in Frankfurt is a historic Protestant church best known as the seat of the first freely elected German National Assembly in 1848 and a symbol of German democracy.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt
this entity surface form:
Paulskirche (Frankfurt am Main)
this entity surface form:
Paulsplatz (St. Paul’s Church)
this entity surface form:
St Paul’s Church, Frankfurt
this entity surface form:
St. Paul’s Church (Frankfurt am Main)