Wigod of Wallingford
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Wigod of Wallingford was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon thegn and prominent landholder centered on Wallingford in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), who played a key role in the local power structure around the time of the Norman Conquest.
All labels observed (1)
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| Wigod of Wallingford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19924974 — 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: Wigod of Wallingford Context triple: [Robert D’Oyly the elder, fatherInLaw, Wigod of Wallingford]
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Godric of Mappestone
Godric of Mappestone was a Norman-era nobleman and landholder in Herefordshire, England, known as the medieval lord responsible for establishing Goodrich Castle.
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B.
Gervase
Gervase is a masculine given name of Norman French origin, historically used in medieval England and related to variants like Jervis.
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C.
Godric of Finchale
Godric of Finchale was a 12th-century English hermit and saint known for his life of asceticism, pilgrimage, and devotion near Durham.
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D.
Giles Eyre
Giles Eyre was an English judge and politician who served as a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Roger of Worcester
Roger of Worcester was a 12th-century English bishop and nobleman, notable as a son of Robert of Gloucester and for his influential role in the medieval English Church.
- 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: Wigod of Wallingford Target entity description: Wigod of Wallingford was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon thegn and prominent landholder centered on Wallingford in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), who played a key role in the local power structure around the time of the Norman Conquest.
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A.
Godric of Mappestone
Godric of Mappestone was a Norman-era nobleman and landholder in Herefordshire, England, known as the medieval lord responsible for establishing Goodrich Castle.
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B.
Gervase
Gervase is a masculine given name of Norman French origin, historically used in medieval England and related to variants like Jervis.
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C.
Godric of Finchale
Godric of Finchale was a 12th-century English hermit and saint known for his life of asceticism, pilgrimage, and devotion near Durham.
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D.
Giles Eyre
Giles Eyre was an English judge and politician who served as a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Roger of Worcester
Roger of Worcester was a 12th-century English bishop and nobleman, notable as a son of Robert of Gloucester and for his influential role in the medieval English Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
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