Histories (Gregory of Tours)

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Histories (Gregory of Tours) is a 6th-century Latin narrative work by the bishop Gregory of Tours that chronicles the history of the Franks and the Merovingian kings, blending political events with hagiographical stories.

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Label	Occurrences
Gregory of Tours’ Historia Francorum	3
Gregory of Tours "Historia Francorum"	1
Histories (Gregory of Tours) canonical	1
Liber Historiae Francorum	1

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Target entity: Histories (Gregory of Tours)
Context triple: [Battle of Soissons (486), recordedIn, Histories (Gregory of Tours)]

A. Frankish annals
The Frankish annals are a series of early medieval Latin chronicles that record the political, military, and religious history of the Frankish realms, including encounters with Viking raiders.
B. Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
C. Annales Bertiniani
The Annales Bertiniani are a set of ninth-century Frankish annals that chronicle political, military, and ecclesiastical events in the Carolingian Empire, particularly in West Francia.
D. chronicles of William of Malmesbury
The chronicles of William of Malmesbury are a set of 12th-century Latin historical works by the English monk William of Malmesbury, notable for their detailed and relatively critical narrative of Norman and early Angevin England.
E. Chronica Gallica of 511
The Chronica Gallica of 511 is an early sixth-century Latin chronicle from Gaul that records Roman and post-Roman events, including the reign of Emperor Eparchius Avitus.
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: Histories (Gregory of Tours)
Target entity description: Histories (Gregory of Tours) is a 6th-century Latin narrative work by the bishop Gregory of Tours that chronicles the history of the Franks and the Merovingian kings, blending political events with hagiographical stories.

A. Frankish annals
The Frankish annals are a series of early medieval Latin chronicles that record the political, military, and religious history of the Frankish realms, including encounters with Viking raiders.
B. Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
C. Annales Bertiniani
The Annales Bertiniani are a set of ninth-century Frankish annals that chronicle political, military, and ecclesiastical events in the Carolingian Empire, particularly in West Francia.
D. chronicles of William of Malmesbury
The chronicles of William of Malmesbury are a set of 12th-century Latin historical works by the English monk William of Malmesbury, notable for their detailed and relatively critical narrative of Norman and early Angevin England.
E. Chronica Gallica of 511
The Chronica Gallica of 511 is an early sixth-century Latin chronicle from Gaul that records Roman and post-Roman events, including the reign of Emperor Eparchius Avitus.
F. None of above. chosen