Adam Heinrich von Steinau
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Adam Heinrich von Steinau was a Saxon field marshal and military commander active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notably serving in the Great Northern War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adam Heinrich von Steinau canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5809331 — 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: Adam Heinrich von Steinau Context triple: [Battle of Kliszów, commander, Adam Heinrich von Steinau]
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Heinrich von Stephan
Heinrich von Stephan was a prominent 19th-century German postal official and statesman who played a key role in founding the Universal Postal Union and modernizing the German postal system.
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B.
Johann Zumtaugwald
Johann Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and pioneering alpinist known for making first ascents in the Alps.
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C.
Jakob von Eltz-Rübenach
Jakob von Eltz-Rübenach was a 16th-century German nobleman and ecclesiastical prince who served as Archbishop-Elector of Trier within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Wilhelm von Roggendorf
Wilhelm von Roggendorf was an Austrian nobleman and military commander of the Habsburg Monarchy, noted for his role in early 16th-century conflicts against the Ottoman Empire.
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E.
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg was a renowned 19th-century Russian sculptor best known for his dynamic equestrian statues and major public monuments in Saint Petersburg.
- 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: Adam Heinrich von Steinau Target entity description: Adam Heinrich von Steinau was a Saxon field marshal and military commander active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notably serving in the Great Northern War.
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A.
Heinrich von Stephan
Heinrich von Stephan was a prominent 19th-century German postal official and statesman who played a key role in founding the Universal Postal Union and modernizing the German postal system.
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B.
Johann Zumtaugwald
Johann Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and pioneering alpinist known for making first ascents in the Alps.
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C.
Jakob von Eltz-Rübenach
Jakob von Eltz-Rübenach was a 16th-century German nobleman and ecclesiastical prince who served as Archbishop-Elector of Trier within the Holy Roman Empire.
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D.
Wilhelm von Roggendorf
Wilhelm von Roggendorf was an Austrian nobleman and military commander of the Habsburg Monarchy, noted for his role in early 16th-century conflicts against the Ottoman Empire.
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E.
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg was a renowned 19th-century Russian sculptor best known for his dynamic equestrian statues and major public monuments in Saint Petersburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Saxon noble
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human ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndTime | early 18th century ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartTime | late 17th century ⓘ |
| conflict | wars between Saxony-Poland and Sweden ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Augustus II the Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| genre | military history ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
field marshal
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general ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Saxon army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Great Northern War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | field marshal ⓘ |
| movement | early modern warfare ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | general of cavalry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Saxon-Polish forces against Charles XII of Sweden
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service as Saxon field marshal ⓘ service under Augustus II as Elector of Saxony and King of Poland ⓘ |
| notableWork | command of Saxon troops against Sweden ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Fraustadt
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Kliszów NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Northern War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Saxon military leadership ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of Saxon forces in the Great Northern War ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Baroque era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Adam Heinrich von Steinau Description of subject: Adam Heinrich von Steinau was a Saxon field marshal and military commander active in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, notably serving in the Great Northern War.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.