Victory Monument (Minsk)
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Victory Monument (Minsk) is a prominent granite obelisk in central Minsk commemorating Soviet soldiers and civilians who died during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victory Monument (Minsk) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9551735 — 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: Victory Monument (Minsk) Context triple: [Victory Square (Minsk), hasMonument, Victory Monument (Minsk)]
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A.
Brest Millennium Monument
The Brest Millennium Monument is a prominent commemorative sculpture in Brest, Belarus, celebrating the city’s thousand-year history and cultural heritage.
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B.
Monument to Matvei Platov
The Monument to Matvei Platov is a commemorative statue in Novocherkassk honoring the famed Don Cossack leader and general Matvei Ivanovich Platov.
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C.
Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex
The Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex is a major World War II monument in Belarus commemorating the heroic defense of the Brest Fortress against Nazi invasion in 1941.
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D.
Lyadski Vorota monument
The Lyadski Vorota monument is a reconstructed historical gateway and commemorative arch located on Kyiv’s central Independence Square, symbolizing the city’s ancient entrance and heritage.
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E.
Minin and Pozharsky Monument
The Minin and Pozharsky Monument is a famous bronze statue on Moscow’s Red Square commemorating Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, leaders of the volunteer army that liberated Russia from Polish occupation in 1612.
- 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: Victory Monument (Minsk) Target entity description: Victory Monument (Minsk) is a prominent granite obelisk in central Minsk commemorating Soviet soldiers and civilians who died during World War II.
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A.
Brest Millennium Monument
The Brest Millennium Monument is a prominent commemorative sculpture in Brest, Belarus, celebrating the city’s thousand-year history and cultural heritage.
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B.
Monument to Matvei Platov
The Monument to Matvei Platov is a commemorative statue in Novocherkassk honoring the famed Don Cossack leader and general Matvei Ivanovich Platov.
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C.
Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex
The Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex is a major World War II monument in Belarus commemorating the heroic defense of the Brest Fortress against Nazi invasion in 1941.
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D.
Lyadski Vorota monument
The Lyadski Vorota monument is a reconstructed historical gateway and commemorative arch located on Kyiv’s central Independence Square, symbolizing the city’s ancient entrance and heritage.
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E.
Minin and Pozharsky Monument
The Minin and Pozharsky Monument is a famous bronze statue on Moscow’s Red Square commemorating Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, leaders of the volunteer army that liberated Russia from Polish occupation in 1612.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
obelisk ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Soviet monumental style ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Minsk
ⓘ
Soviet military memorials ⓘ World War II memorials in Belarus ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Great Patriotic War
NERFINISHED
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Soviet civilians ⓘ Soviet soldiers ⓘ victims of World War II ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 53.905°N 27.561°E ⓘ |
| country | Belarus ⓘ |
| dateOfOfficialOpening | 1954 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
defenders of the Soviet Union
ⓘ
victory over Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Order of Victory emblem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
bronze reliefs ⓘ eternal flame ⓘ laurel wreaths ⓘ |
| height | about 38 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of Belarus ⓘ |
| imageDepicts |
Soviet military symbols
ⓘ
scenes of wartime heroism ⓘ |
| inception | 1954 ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription |
Belarusian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minsk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victory Square, Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Minsk Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/Minsk ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Independence Avenue, Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | municipal authorities of Minsk ⓘ |
| materialUsed | granite ⓘ |
| monumentType | central city memorial ⓘ |
| namedAfter | victory in the Great Patriotic War ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significance | one of the main landmarks of Minsk ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
site of Victory Day celebrations in Minsk
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site of military parades and commemorative ceremonies ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Victory Monument (Minsk) Description of subject: Victory Monument (Minsk) is a prominent granite obelisk in central Minsk commemorating Soviet soldiers and civilians who died during World War II.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Victory Square (Minsk)