3rd Earl of Salisbury
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The 3rd Earl of Salisbury was an English noble title in the peerage of England, held in the 13th century by William Longespée, an illegitimate son of King Henry II and a prominent military commander and royal courtier.
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| 3rd Earl of Salisbury canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18637061 — 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: 3rd Earl of Salisbury Context triple: [William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, ordinalInTitle, 3rd Earl of Salisbury]
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William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
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John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 14th and early 15th centuries who became a prominent supporter of King Richard II and was ultimately executed for his role in plots against Henry IV.
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James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury, was a British Conservative politician and aristocrat who was elevated to the peerage as Marquess of Salisbury in the late 18th century.
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The Earl of Halifax
The Earl of Halifax was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary on the eve of the Second World War.
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1st Earl of Halifax
The 1st Earl of Halifax was a British noble title in the Peerage of Great Britain, most notably held by Charles Montagu, a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century statesman and financial reformer who helped establish the Bank of 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: 3rd Earl of Salisbury Target entity description: The 3rd Earl of Salisbury was an English noble title in the peerage of England, held in the 13th century by William Longespée, an illegitimate son of King Henry II and a prominent military commander and royal courtier.
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A.
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury
William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, was a 14th-century English nobleman, close companion of King Edward III, and prominent military commander during the early stages of the Hundred Years' War.
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B.
John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 14th and early 15th centuries who became a prominent supporter of King Richard II and was ultimately executed for his role in plots against Henry IV.
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C.
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury
James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury, was a British Conservative politician and aristocrat who was elevated to the peerage as Marquess of Salisbury in the late 18th century.
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D.
The Earl of Halifax
The Earl of Halifax was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary on the eve of the Second World War.
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E.
1st Earl of Halifax
The 1st Earl of Halifax was a British noble title in the Peerage of Great Britain, most notably held by Charles Montagu, a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century statesman and financial reformer who helped establish the Bank of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
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