René of Alençon
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René of Alençon was a French nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, a member of the House of Valois-Alençon and son of Jean II, Duke of Alençon.
All labels observed (1)
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| René of Alençon canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17850348 — 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: René of Alençon Context triple: [Jean II, Duke of Alençon, children, René of Alençon]
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Philip of Alençon
Philip of Alençon was a 14th-century French prince of the Capetian House of Valois who became a prominent cardinal and papal legate in the Catholic Church.
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Louis, Count of Alençon
Louis, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince of the Capetian dynasty who held the county of Alençon and participated in the political and dynastic affairs of medieval France.
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Peter, Count of Alençon
Peter, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince and nobleman, notable as a younger son of King Louis IX of France and a member of the Capetian royal dynasty.
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Jean II, Duke of Alençon
Jean II, Duke of Alençon was a prominent French nobleman and military leader of the early 15th century, noted for his role in the Hundred Years' War and his death fighting against the English at Agincourt.
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Charles IV, Duke of Alençon
Charles IV, Duke of Alençon was a French nobleman and military leader of the early 16th century, notable for his high rank at the court of Francis I and his involvement in the Italian Wars.
- 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: René of Alençon Target entity description: René of Alençon was a French nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, a member of the House of Valois-Alençon and son of Jean II, Duke of Alençon.
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A.
Philip of Alençon
Philip of Alençon was a 14th-century French prince of the Capetian House of Valois who became a prominent cardinal and papal legate in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Louis, Count of Alençon
Louis, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince of the Capetian dynasty who held the county of Alençon and participated in the political and dynastic affairs of medieval France.
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C.
Peter, Count of Alençon
Peter, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince and nobleman, notable as a younger son of King Louis IX of France and a member of the Capetian royal dynasty.
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D.
Jean II, Duke of Alençon
Jean II, Duke of Alençon was a prominent French nobleman and military leader of the early 15th century, noted for his role in the Hundred Years' War and his death fighting against the English at Agincourt.
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E.
Charles IV, Duke of Alençon
Charles IV, Duke of Alençon was a French nobleman and military leader of the early 16th century, notable for his high rank at the court of Francis I and his involvement in the Italian Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
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