Baldwin FitzGilbert
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Baldwin FitzGilbert was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and landholder in Devon who played a significant role in consolidating Norman control in southwest England after the Conquest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baldwin FitzGilbert canonical | 3 |
| Baldwin fitz Gilbert | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17441527 — 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: Baldwin FitzGilbert Context triple: [Okehampton Castle, originalBuilder, Baldwin FitzGilbert]
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A.
Gordon de Blois
Gordon de Blois was the husband of pioneering American modernist architect Natalie de Blois.
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B.
Richard Fitz Gilbert
Richard Fitz Gilbert was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and companion of William the Conqueror who became a powerful English landholder after the Norman Conquest.
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C.
William fitz Duncan
William fitz Duncan was a 12th-century Scottish prince and military leader, notable as a powerful claimant to the Scottish throne and a key figure in the politics of the Kingdom of Alba.
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D.
Reginald FitzUrse
Reginald FitzUrse was a 12th-century English knight infamous as one of the four assassins who killed Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170.
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E.
Walter FitzRobert
Walter FitzRobert was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and landholder, known as a prominent member of the influential FitzWalter family in medieval England.
- 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: Baldwin FitzGilbert Target entity description: Baldwin FitzGilbert was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and landholder in Devon who played a significant role in consolidating Norman control in southwest England after the Conquest.
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A.
Gordon de Blois
Gordon de Blois was the husband of pioneering American modernist architect Natalie de Blois.
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B.
Richard Fitz Gilbert
Richard Fitz Gilbert was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and companion of William the Conqueror who became a powerful English landholder after the Norman Conquest.
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C.
William fitz Duncan
William fitz Duncan was a 12th-century Scottish prince and military leader, notable as a powerful claimant to the Scottish throne and a key figure in the politics of the Kingdom of Alba.
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D.
Reginald FitzUrse
Reginald FitzUrse was a 12th-century English knight infamous as one of the four assassins who killed Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170.
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E.
Walter FitzRobert
Walter FitzRobert was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and landholder, known as a prominent member of the influential FitzWalter family in medieval England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Baldwin FitzGilbert