James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond
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James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond, was a prominent 16th-century Irish nobleman of the powerful FitzGerald dynasty who played a significant role in the turbulent politics of Munster and Anglo-Irish relations.
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| James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16505496 — 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)
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Target entity: James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond Context triple: [Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, child, James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond]
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Garret FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond
Garret FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond, was a prominent 16th-century Irish nobleman whose rebellion against English rule led to his death and the devastation of the Desmond territories in Munster.
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B.
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became Duke of Leinster and was one of the most prominent aristocrats in Ireland.
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C.
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful late 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who effectively ruled Ireland as the dominant figure in its government under the English Crown.
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D.
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
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E.
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
- 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: James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond Target entity description: James FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond, was a prominent 16th-century Irish nobleman of the powerful FitzGerald dynasty who played a significant role in the turbulent politics of Munster and Anglo-Irish relations.
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A.
Garret FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond
Garret FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond, was a prominent 16th-century Irish nobleman whose rebellion against English rule led to his death and the devastation of the Desmond territories in Munster.
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B.
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became Duke of Leinster and was one of the most prominent aristocrats in Ireland.
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C.
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful late 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who effectively ruled Ireland as the dominant figure in its government under the English Crown.
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D.
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
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E.
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
- F. None of above. chosen
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