Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc
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Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc was an 18th-century Grand Master of the Order of Saint John (Knights Hospitaller) who ruled Malta and implemented significant administrative and legal reforms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12968907 — 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: Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc Context triple: [Żebbuġ, Malta, grantedTitleBy, Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc]
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A.
Baron de La Brède
Baron de La Brède is the French noble title held by Charles-Louis de Secondat, better known as Montesquieu, the influential Enlightenment political philosopher.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Nompère de Champagny
Jean-Baptiste Nompère de Champagny was a French statesman and diplomat who served as Napoleon Bonaparte’s Minister of the Interior and later Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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C.
René, Marquis of Elbeuf
René, Marquis of Elbeuf was a 16th-century French nobleman of the powerful House of Guise who played a role in the political and military affairs of the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Armand Louis de Gontaut
Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Biron, was an 18th-century French nobleman and marshal who played a prominent military role under Louis XV and Louis XVI before being executed during the French Revolution.
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E.
Charles de La Baume Le Blanc
Charles de La Baume Le Blanc was a French nobleman of the 17th century, known primarily as the son of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- 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: Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc Target entity description: Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc was an 18th-century Grand Master of the Order of Saint John (Knights Hospitaller) who ruled Malta and implemented significant administrative and legal reforms.
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A.
Baron de La Brède
Baron de La Brède is the French noble title held by Charles-Louis de Secondat, better known as Montesquieu, the influential Enlightenment political philosopher.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Nompère de Champagny
Jean-Baptiste Nompère de Champagny was a French statesman and diplomat who served as Napoleon Bonaparte’s Minister of the Interior and later Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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C.
René, Marquis of Elbeuf
René, Marquis of Elbeuf was a 16th-century French nobleman of the powerful House of Guise who played a role in the political and military affairs of the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Armand Louis de Gontaut
Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Biron, was an 18th-century French nobleman and marshal who played a prominent military role under Louis XV and Louis XVI before being executed during the French Revolution.
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E.
Charles de La Baume Le Blanc
Charles de La Baume Le Blanc was a French nobleman of the 17th century, known primarily as the son of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century politician
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Grand Master of the Order of Saint John ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | 18th century ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1725-04-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | La Mancha, Spain ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta ⓘ |
| codified |
civil law in Malta
ⓘ
criminal law in Malta ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1797-07-14 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Valletta, Malta
ⓘ
linked to:
Valletta
|
| endTime | 1797 ⓘ |
| era | Early modern period ⓘ |
| familyName |
de Rohan-Polduc
ⓘ
linked to:
Duke of Rohan-Rohan
|
| givenName | Emmanuel ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Valletta ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Hospitaller Malta
ⓘ
linked to:
Knights Hospitaller
|
| headOfGovernment | Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| headOfState |
Sovereign Military Order of Malta
ⓘ
linked to:
Order of Saint John
|
| honorificPrefix | His Most Eminent Highness ⓘ |
| implemented |
Code de Rohan
ⓘ
administrative reforms in Malta ⓘ legal reforms in Malta ⓘ |
| issued | new statutes for the Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino
ⓘ
linked to:
Malta
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| knownFor |
codification of Maltese laws
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strengthening the administration of the Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
ⓘ
Italian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Grand Master ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Bailiff of Justice of the Order of Saint John
ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John
|
| oversaw | defence of Malta against Barbary corsairs ⓘ |
| partOf | French nobility ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Grand Master of the Order of Saint John ⓘ |
| predecessor | Francisco Ximenes de Texada ⓘ |
| reformed |
administrative structure of the Order of Saint John
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judicial system of Malta ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Auberge de Castille, Valletta
ⓘ
Palace of the Grand Master, Valletta ⓘ
linked to:
Grandmaster’s Palace, Valletta
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| ruled | Malta ⓘ |
| startTime | 1775 ⓘ |
| successor | Ferdinand von Hompesch zu Bolheim ⓘ |
| title | Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Saint John ⓘ |
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Subject: Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc Description of subject: Grand Master Emmanuel de Rohan-Polduc was an 18th-century Grand Master of the Order of Saint John (Knights Hospitaller) who ruled Malta and implemented significant administrative and legal reforms.
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