Simon de Senlis II
E1037989
Simon de Senlis II was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northampton known for his patronage of religious institutions and regional influence in medieval England.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon I de Senlis | 3 |
| Simon II de Senlis | 1 |
| Simon de Senlis II canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13381447 — 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: Simon de Senlis II Context triple: [Delapré Abbey, foundedBy, Simon de Senlis II]
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A.
William de Corbeil
William de Corbeil was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in English church politics and his involvement in the coronation of King Stephen.
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B.
Olivier de Blois
Olivier de Blois was a medieval French nobleman of the influential House of Penthièvre, a cadet branch of the ducal family of Brittany.
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C.
Baldwin of Blois
Baldwin of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman, son of King Stephen of England and Matilda I of Boulogne, who held the title of Count of Blois.
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D.
William of Blois
William of Blois was a 12th-century English nobleman, son of King Stephen of England, who held the titles of Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey.
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E.
Charles of Blois
Charles of Blois was a 14th-century French nobleman and claimant to the Duchy of Brittany, known for his role in the Breton War of Succession and later venerated as a saintly figure.
- 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: Simon de Senlis II Target entity description: Simon de Senlis II was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northampton known for his patronage of religious institutions and regional influence in medieval England.
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A.
William de Corbeil
William de Corbeil was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury known for his role in English church politics and his involvement in the coronation of King Stephen.
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B.
Olivier de Blois
Olivier de Blois was a medieval French nobleman of the influential House of Penthièvre, a cadet branch of the ducal family of Brittany.
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C.
Baldwin of Blois
Baldwin of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman, son of King Stephen of England and Matilda I of Boulogne, who held the title of Count of Blois.
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D.
William of Blois
William of Blois was a 12th-century English nobleman, son of King Stephen of England, who held the titles of Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey.
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E.
Charles of Blois
Charles of Blois was a 14th-century French nobleman and claimant to the Duchy of Brittany, known for his role in the Breton War of Succession and later venerated as a saintly figure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman nobleman
ⓘ
Earl ⓘ medieval English noble ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitleInJurisdiction | Northampton ⓘ |
| associatedWith | religious patronage in Northampton ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norman ⓘ |
| familyName |
de Senlis
ⓘ
linked to:
Senlis
|
| father | Simon de Senlis I ⓘ |
| givenName | Simon ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Simon de Senlis I ⓘ |
| hasRelative | David I of Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunication |
Anglo-Norman French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| mother | Maud of Huntingdon ⓘ |
| motherFamily | House of Dunkeld ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Senlis ⓘ |
| nobleRank | earl ⓘ |
| notableFor |
patronage of religious institutions
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regional influence in medieval England ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Norman aristocracy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Earl of Huntingdon
ⓘ
Earl of Northampton ⓘ |
| realm | Northamptonshire ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| residence | Northampton ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| title |
Earl of Huntingdon
ⓘ
Earl of Northampton ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Simon de Senlis II Description of subject: Simon de Senlis II was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northampton known for his patronage of religious institutions and regional influence in medieval England.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Simon de Senlis II
linked to: Simon de Senlis II
linked to: Simon de Senlis II
linked to: Simon de Senlis II