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Žirovnice

Žirovnice ( ; ) is a town in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The town is located on the Žirovnička Stream in the Křemešník Highlands. The main landmarks of the town are the Žirovnice Castle and the Church of Saints Philip and James.

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Žirovnice ( ; ) is a town in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The town is located on the Žirovnička Stream in the Křemešník Highlands. The main landmarks of the town are the Žirovnice Castle and the Church of Saints Philip and James.

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1941 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. population: 3,100 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1941". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the population is "3,100 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361649760

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