Which year is documented for the event fall of the Berlin Wall in the context German division and reunification?

Answer options

• Option: 1945
  "1945" vs. "1989" 1945 is documented for fall of the; misses the target mapping. 1945 is anchored to the event fall of the Berlin Wall. The task targets this mapping, so 1945 remains wrong in this prompt. 1945 is documented in the event context German division and reunification.
• Option: 1988
  "1988" vs. "1989" 1988 is documented for fall of the; misses the target mapping. 1988 is anchored to the event fall of the Berlin Wall. The task targets this mapping, so 1988 remains wrong in this prompt. 1988 is documented in the event context German division and reunification.
• Correct: 1989
  "1989" - target 1989 is documented for fall of the Berlin Wall in the context. 1989 is anchored to the event fall of the Berlin Wall. The task targets this mapping, and 1989 remains correct in this prompt. 1989 is documented in the event context German division and reunification.
• Option: 2001
  "2001" vs. "1989" 2001 is documented for fall of the; misses the target mapping. 2001 is anchored to the event fall of the Berlin Wall. The task targets this mapping, so 2001 remains wrong in this prompt. 2001 is documented in the event context German division and reunification.

Solution

1989

1989 is correct: fall of the Berlin Wall is tied to that event year in the context German division and reunification. The prompt targets 1989, so the graph keeps this mapping stable against close alternatives. Source: Wikidata. As of: 2026-02-13.

Fun fact

fall of the Berlin Wall stays anchored through 1989 as event year; German division and reunification provides the context; near, medium, and wide separate the comparison years. 1989 carries the additional dataset detail 1989. The graph therefore uses a comparison within the same candidate group.