Geoffrey of Auxerre
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Geoffrey of Auxerre was a 12th-century Cistercian monk, scholar, and biographer of Bernard of Clairvaux who later became an influential abbot and ecclesiastical writer.
All labels observed (1)
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| Geoffrey of Auxerre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19135902 — 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: Geoffrey of Auxerre Context triple: [Clairvaux Abbey, notableAbbot, Geoffrey of Auxerre]
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A.
William of Eu
William of Eu was a Norman nobleman and illegitimate son of Richard I, Duke of Normandy, who became Count of Eu and played a role in early Norman politics.
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William of Sens
William of Sens was a 12th-century French master mason and architect renowned for introducing advanced Gothic design to England through his work on the rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral after the 1174 fire.
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C.
Remigius de Fécamp
Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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D.
Bernard of Abbeville
Bernard of Abbeville was a 12th-century French reforming monk and abbot best known for establishing the Tironensian Order, a strict Benedictine-inspired monastic movement.
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E.
Gerald of Aurillac
Gerald of Aurillac was a 9th–10th century Frankish nobleman renowned for his piety and ascetic life as a lay saint in medieval Gaul.
- 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: Geoffrey of Auxerre Target entity description: Geoffrey of Auxerre was a 12th-century Cistercian monk, scholar, and biographer of Bernard of Clairvaux who later became an influential abbot and ecclesiastical writer.
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A.
William of Eu
William of Eu was a Norman nobleman and illegitimate son of Richard I, Duke of Normandy, who became Count of Eu and played a role in early Norman politics.
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B.
William of Sens
William of Sens was a 12th-century French master mason and architect renowned for introducing advanced Gothic design to England through his work on the rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral after the 1174 fire.
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C.
Remigius de Fécamp
Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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D.
Bernard of Abbeville
Bernard of Abbeville was a 12th-century French reforming monk and abbot best known for establishing the Tironensian Order, a strict Benedictine-inspired monastic movement.
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E.
Gerald of Aurillac
Gerald of Aurillac was a 9th–10th century Frankish nobleman renowned for his piety and ascetic life as a lay saint in medieval Gaul.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.