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The finiteness is proved of the set of isomorphism classes of potentially abelian geometric Galois representations with a given set of data. This is a special case of the finiteness conjecture of Fontaine and Mazur.
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Taguchi, Y. On Potentially Abelian Geometric Representations. The Ramanujan Journal 7, 477–483 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:RAMA.0000012429.09361.f5
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