John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde
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John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde, was an Irish nobleman and head of the prominent Butler dynasty during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17070753 — 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: John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde Context triple: [Butler family, notableMember, John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde]
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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and became a leading Jacobite figure after being impeached for his role in the early 18th-century Tory ministry.
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Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond
Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond, was an early 17th-century Irish nobleman and prominent member of the Butler dynasty who played a significant role in the political and land disputes of his time.
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John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran was an Irish nobleman of the prominent Butler dynasty and the son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, who held titles and influence in 17th-century Ireland.
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D.
Pierce Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond
Pierce Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor-era Irish politics and the consolidation of Butler family power.
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E.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- 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: John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde Target entity description: John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde, was an Irish nobleman and head of the prominent Butler dynasty during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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A.
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and became a leading Jacobite figure after being impeached for his role in the early 18th-century Tory ministry.
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B.
Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond
Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond, was an early 17th-century Irish nobleman and prominent member of the Butler dynasty who played a significant role in the political and land disputes of his time.
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C.
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran was an Irish nobleman of the prominent Butler dynasty and the son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, who held titles and influence in 17th-century Ireland.
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D.
Pierce Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond
Pierce Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor-era Irish politics and the consolidation of Butler family power.
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E.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- F. None of above. chosen
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