Piero de' Medici (the Unfortunate)
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Piero de' Medici, known as "the Unfortunate," was a late 15th-century de facto ruler of Florence whose political missteps, especially in dealing with France, led to his exile and the temporary downfall of the Medici family’s power in the city.
All labels observed (1)
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| Piero de' Medici (the Unfortunate) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15240179 — 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: Piero de' Medici (the Unfortunate) Context triple: [Maddalena de' Medici, sibling, Piero de' Medici (the Unfortunate)]
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A.
Alessandro de' Medici
Alessandro de' Medici was a 16th-century Italian nobleman and member of the powerful Medici family who became the first hereditary ruler of Florence, marking the city's transition from republic to principate.
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B.
Giuliano de' Medici
Giuliano de' Medici was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman and co-ruler of Florence, best known for his role in the powerful Medici dynasty and his assassination during the Pazzi Conspiracy.
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C.
Francesco de' Pazzi
Francesco de' Pazzi was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman best known as a leading member of the Pazzi family who helped orchestrate the failed assassination attempt against the Medici during the Pazzi Conspiracy.
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D.
Andrea de' Pazzi
Andrea de' Pazzi was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman and member of the influential Pazzi family, best known for commissioning the renowned Pazzi Chapel designed by Filippo Brunelleschi.
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E.
Giovanni de’ Medici il Popolano
Giovanni de’ Medici il Popolano was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman of the Medici family, noted for his republican sympathies and as the father of the famed condottiero Giovanni dalle Bande Nere.
- 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: Piero de' Medici (the Unfortunate) Target entity description: Piero de' Medici, known as "the Unfortunate," was a late 15th-century de facto ruler of Florence whose political missteps, especially in dealing with France, led to his exile and the temporary downfall of the Medici family’s power in the city.
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A.
Alessandro de' Medici
Alessandro de' Medici was a 16th-century Italian nobleman and member of the powerful Medici family who became the first hereditary ruler of Florence, marking the city's transition from republic to principate.
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B.
Giuliano de' Medici
Giuliano de' Medici was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman and co-ruler of Florence, best known for his role in the powerful Medici dynasty and his assassination during the Pazzi Conspiracy.
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C.
Francesco de' Pazzi
Francesco de' Pazzi was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman best known as a leading member of the Pazzi family who helped orchestrate the failed assassination attempt against the Medici during the Pazzi Conspiracy.
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D.
Andrea de' Pazzi
Andrea de' Pazzi was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman and member of the influential Pazzi family, best known for commissioning the renowned Pazzi Chapel designed by Filippo Brunelleschi.
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E.
Giovanni de’ Medici il Popolano
Giovanni de’ Medici il Popolano was a 15th-century Florentine nobleman of the Medici family, noted for his republican sympathies and as the father of the famed condottiero Giovanni dalle Bande Nere.
- F. None of above. chosen
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