2nd Duke of Ormond
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The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.
All labels observed (1)
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| 2nd Duke of Ormond canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12219356 — 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: 2nd Duke of Ormond Context triple: [Lady Mary Butler, fatherTitle, 2nd Duke of Ormond]
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James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
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Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
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James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor politics and the governance of Ireland.
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Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
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E.
4th Earl of Cork
The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
- 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: 2nd Duke of Ormond Target entity description: The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.
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A.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
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B.
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
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C.
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor politics and the governance of Ireland.
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D.
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
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E.
4th Earl of Cork
The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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military leader ⓘ nobleman ⓘ peer of England ⓘ peer of Ireland ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| accusedOf | treason ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1665-04-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1745-11-16 ⓘ |
| education | Christ Church, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| event |
exile to France
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impeachment by the British Parliament ⓘ |
| father | Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfFamily | Butler dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Charles II of England
NERFINISHED
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George I of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ James II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Anne NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Emilia van Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Jacobitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
2nd Duke of Ormond
NERFINISHED
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Baron Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Ormond NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
command of British forces in Flanders
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participation in the Battle of the Boyne ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British and Irish politics
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military leadership in European and Irish campaigns ⓘ |
| notableWork | command in the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dublin ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Avignon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Tory ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Captain-General of the Forces in Ireland
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Chancellor of the University of Oxford ⓘ Commander-in-Chief of the Forces ⓘ Lord High Steward of the Household NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Counsellor ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Mary Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseFather | Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2nd Duke of Ormond Description of subject: The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.
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