Burchard II, Duke of Swabia
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Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful early 10th-century German noble who consolidated control over Swabia and became one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Burchard I, Duke of Swabia | 1 |
| Burchard II, Duke of Swabia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2990669 — 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: Burchard II, Duke of Swabia Context triple: [Duchy of Swabia, firstRuler, Burchard II, Duke of Swabia]
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Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia was a 10th-century German nobleman and influential member of the Ottonian dynasty who played a key role in the politics of the early Holy Roman Empire.
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Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, was a 12th–13th century German nobleman and the last Duke of Zähringen, known for his influential role in the development of cities in the southwestern Holy Roman Empire.
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Frederick I, Duke of Swabia
Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful 11th–12th century German noble who became the first Hohenstaufen duke of Swabia and progenitor of the influential Hohenstaufen royal and imperial line.
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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.
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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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Burchard II, Duke of Swabia Target entity description: Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful early 10th-century German noble who consolidated control over Swabia and became one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia
Liudolf, Duke of Swabia was a 10th-century German nobleman and influential member of the Ottonian dynasty who played a key role in the politics of the early Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, was a 12th–13th century German nobleman and the last Duke of Zähringen, known for his influential role in the development of cities in the southwestern Holy Roman Empire.
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C.
Frederick I, Duke of Swabia
Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful 11th–12th century German noble who became the first Hohenstaufen duke of Swabia and progenitor of the influential Hohenstaufen royal and imperial line.
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D.
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.
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E.
Christopher of Bavaria
Christopher of Bavaria was a 15th-century king who ruled Denmark, Sweden, and Norway under the Kalmar Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
10th-century German person
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duke ⓘ medieval German noble ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| ally | Henry the Fowler ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Reichenau Abbey
ⓘ
Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
Zürich
|
| child |
Burchard III, Duke of Swabia
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Gisela of Swabia (abbess of Waldkirch) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | East Francia ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 28 April 926 ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| endTime | 28 April 926 (as Duke of Swabia) ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father |
Burchard II, Duke of Swabia
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Burchard I, Duke of Swabia
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| givenName | Burchard ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Ottonian Renaissance
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surface form:
Ottonian era (early phase)
|
| languageOfCommunication | Old High German ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | campaigns in Italy ⓘ |
| mother |
Luitgarde of Saxony
ⓘ
surface form:
Liutgard of Saxony
|
| nobleFamily | Hunfriding dynasty ⓘ |
| nobleRank | duke ⓘ |
| notableAction | secured recognition of his ducal title from King Henry the Fowler ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire
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strengthening ducal power in Swabia ⓘ |
| numeralDesignation | II ⓘ |
| opponent |
Rudolph II of Upper Burgundy
ⓘ
surface form:
King Rudolf II of Upper Burgundy
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| placeOfBurial | Reichenau Abbey ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of Italy
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near Novara ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | supporter of royal authority in East Francia ⓘ |
| politicalRole | prince of the East Frankish kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Swabia ⓘ |
| powerBase | Swabian nobility ⓘ |
| precededBy | Erchanger, Duke of Swabia ⓘ |
| realm | Duchy of Swabia ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Duchy of Swabia
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surface form:
Swabia
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| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
consolidation of ducal authority in Swabia
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support for King Henry the Fowler ⓘ |
| spouse | Regelinda of Zürich ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 917 (as Duke of Swabia) ⓘ |
| successor | Hermann I, Duke of Swabia ⓘ |
| title | Duke of Swabia ⓘ |
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Subject: Burchard II, Duke of Swabia Description of subject: Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, was a powerful early 10th-century German noble who consolidated control over Swabia and became one of the leading princes of the emerging Holy Roman Empire.
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