Wulfstan II
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Wulfstan II was an influential early 11th-century Archbishop of York and legal reformer in Anglo-Saxon England, known for his homilies and role in shaping English law under kings Æthelred the Unready and Cnut.
All labels observed (1)
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| Wulfstan II canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20505205 — 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: Wulfstan II Context triple: [Wulfstan of York, alsoKnownAs, Wulfstan II]
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A.
Tostig Godwinson
Tostig Godwinson was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon nobleman and Earl of Northumbria who, after being deposed, allied with Norway’s King Harald Hardrada and fought against his brother Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.
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B.
Reginald of Durham
Reginald of Durham was a 12th-century English Benedictine monk and hagiographer best known for writing the Latin Life of Saint Godric of Finchale.
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C.
William II Longespée
William II Longespée was an English nobleman of the 13th century, known as the son and heir of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, and a prominent figure in the politics and military affairs of his time.
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D.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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E.
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.
- 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: Wulfstan II Target entity description: Wulfstan II was an influential early 11th-century Archbishop of York and legal reformer in Anglo-Saxon England, known for his homilies and role in shaping English law under kings Æthelred the Unready and Cnut.
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A.
Tostig Godwinson
Tostig Godwinson was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon nobleman and Earl of Northumbria who, after being deposed, allied with Norway’s King Harald Hardrada and fought against his brother Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.
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B.
Reginald of Durham
Reginald of Durham was a 12th-century English Benedictine monk and hagiographer best known for writing the Latin Life of Saint Godric of Finchale.
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C.
William II Longespée
William II Longespée was an English nobleman of the 13th century, known as the son and heir of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, and a prominent figure in the politics and military affairs of his time.
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D.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.