Emma of Lecce
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Emma of Lecce was a noblewoman of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, best known as the mother of King Tancred of Lecce.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emma of Lecce canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12903872 — 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: Emma of Lecce Context triple: [Tancred of Lecce, mother, Emma of Lecce]
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A.
Emma of Barcelona
Emma of Barcelona was a 10th-century noblewoman of the House of Barcelona who became abbess of the influential Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses in Catalonia.
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B.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont was a German-born princess who became Queen Regent of the Netherlands, governing on behalf of her daughter Queen Wilhelmina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Agnes of Sorrento
Agnes of Sorrento is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe set in Renaissance Italy, exploring themes of faith, love, and moral conflict.
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D.
Queen of Naples
Queen of Naples was the royal consort who shared the Neapolitan throne with her reigning husband, playing a central role in the political and cultural life of the Kingdom of Naples.
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E.
Our Lady of the Treille
Our Lady of the Treille is a Marian title venerated in Lille, France, associated with a historic statue and a major local pilgrimage tradition.
- 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: Emma of Lecce Target entity description: Emma of Lecce was a noblewoman of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, best known as the mother of King Tancred of Lecce.
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A.
Emma of Barcelona
Emma of Barcelona was a 10th-century noblewoman of the House of Barcelona who became abbess of the influential Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses in Catalonia.
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B.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont was a German-born princess who became Queen Regent of the Netherlands, governing on behalf of her daughter Queen Wilhelmina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Agnes of Sorrento
Agnes of Sorrento is a historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe set in Renaissance Italy, exploring themes of faith, love, and moral conflict.
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D.
Queen of Naples
Queen of Naples was the royal consort who shared the Neapolitan throne with her reigning husband, playing a central role in the political and cultural life of the Kingdom of Naples.
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E.
Our Lady of the Treille
Our Lady of the Treille is a Marian title venerated in Lille, France, associated with a historic statue and a major local pilgrimage tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian noble
ⓘ
king ⓘ medieval noblewoman ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ person ⓘ |
| child | Tancred of Lecce ⓘ |
| chronology | 12th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norman ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasTitle | noblewoman of Lecce ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Norman Kingdom of Sicily
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Sicily
|
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| mother | Emma of Lecce ⓘ |
| motherOf | Tancred of Lecce ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Hauteville dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of King Tancred of Sicily ⓘ |
| partOf | Norman aristocracy in southern Italy ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Apulia
ⓘ
Lecce ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Sicily
ⓘ
noble of the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ |
| region | Southern Italy ⓘ |
| relative |
Tancred of Lecce
ⓘ
members of the Hauteville dynasty ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| residence | Lecce ⓘ |
| spouseOrPartner | Tancred’s father (identity uncertain in sources) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Emma of Lecce Description of subject: Emma of Lecce was a noblewoman of the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, best known as the mother of King Tancred of Lecce.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Emma of Lecce