Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
E118405
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, was an early 15th-century English nobleman, military commander, and half-uncle of King Henry V who played a prominent role in the Hundred Years’ War and royal government.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Beaufort | 6 |
| Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter canonical | 5 |
| Duke of Exeter | 3 |
| Thomas Beaufort, Earl of Dorset | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T986927 — 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.
Target entity: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter Context triple: [Lord High Admiral of England, earliestKnownHolder, Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter]
-
A.
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, was a short-lived English prince of the early Tudor dynasty, known primarily as the younger son of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York.
-
B.
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, was a powerful English nobleman and uncle to Edward VI who effectively ruled England as Lord Protector during the early years of the young king’s reign.
-
C.
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, was a 13th-century English prince and military leader who became a powerful noble through extensive landholdings and royal favor, founding the House of Lancaster.
-
D.
2nd Earl of Guilford
The 2nd Earl of Guilford is the British noble title held by Frederick North, the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
-
E.
Henry Cromwell
Henry Cromwell was an English soldier and statesman who served as Lord Deputy and later Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the Protectorate, helping to administer his father Oliver Cromwell’s regime.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter Target entity description: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, was an early 15th-century English nobleman, military commander, and half-uncle of King Henry V who played a prominent role in the Hundred Years’ War and royal government.
-
A.
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset
Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, was a short-lived English prince of the early Tudor dynasty, known primarily as the younger son of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York.
-
B.
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, was a powerful English nobleman and uncle to Edward VI who effectively ruled England as Lord Protector during the early years of the young king’s reign.
-
C.
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, was a 13th-century English prince and military leader who became a powerful noble through extensive landholdings and royal favor, founding the House of Lancaster.
-
D.
2nd Earl of Guilford
The 2nd Earl of Guilford is the British noble title held by Frederick North, the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
-
E.
Henry Cromwell
Henry Cromwell was an English soldier and statesman who served as Lord Deputy and later Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the Protectorate, helping to administer his father Oliver Cromwell’s regime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
ⓘ
medieval politician ⓘ member of the English peerage ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| advisorTo | Henry V of England ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Bury St Edmunds Abbey ruins
ⓘ
surface form:
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
|
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdDukeOfExeter | 18 November 1416 ⓘ |
| createdEarlOfDorset | 5 July 1411 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1377 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 31 December 1426 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Lancastrian ⓘ |
| endTimeOfOffice:Lord Chancellor of England | 1412 ⓘ |
| era | early 15th century ⓘ |
| father |
John of Gaunt
ⓘ
surface form:
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
|
| fullName |
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Beaufort
|
| halfUncleOf | Henry V of England ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
Admiral of the North
ⓘ
Captain of Harfleur ⓘ Lieutenant of Aquitaine ⓘ Lord Chancellor of England ⓘ |
| house |
Beaufort family
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Beaufort
|
| issue |
Henry Beaufort
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry Beaufort (died young)
|
| legitimizedBy |
King Henry IV of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry IV of England
King Richard II of England ⓘ
surface form:
Richard II of England
|
| marriedTo | Margaret Neville ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| mother | Katherine Swynford ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Exeter
Earl of Dorset ⓘ Earl of Dorset ⓘ
surface form:
Earl of Dorset and Duke of Exeter
|
| notableBattle |
Battle of Agincourt
ⓘ
Siege of Harfleur ⓘ |
| notableFor |
prominent role in Lancastrian royal government
ⓘ
service in the Hundred Years’ War ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Hundred Years' War
ⓘ
surface form:
Hundred Years’ War
|
| placeOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | England ⓘ |
| relative |
King Henry IV of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry IV of England
|
| roleAtAgincourt | commander of the English rearguard ⓘ |
| roleInGovernment |
royal councillor
ⓘ
senior Lancastrian administrator ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
King Henry IV of England
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry IV of England
Henry V of England ⓘ |
| sibling |
Henry Beaufort
ⓘ
Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots ⓘ
surface form:
Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland
John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset ⓘ |
| spouseFamily | House of Neville ⓘ |
| startTimeOfOffice:Lord Chancellor of England | 1410 ⓘ |
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.
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.
Subject: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter Description of subject: Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, was an early 15th-century English nobleman, military commander, and half-uncle of King Henry V who played a prominent role in the Hundred Years’ War and royal government.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.