Philip le Despenser
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Philip le Despenser was a lesser-known English nobleman of the Despenser family, active in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
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| Philip le Despenser canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20584856 — 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: Philip le Despenser Context triple: [Hugh Despenser the Elder, child, Philip le Despenser]
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Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron Despenser
Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron Despenser, was a 14th-century English nobleman and military commander who served under Edward III during the Hundred Years’ War and played a prominent role in the politics of his time.
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B.
Baron le Despenser
Baron le Despenser is a historic English peerage title associated with the influential medieval Despenser family, noted for its prominent and often controversial political figures.
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Hugh Despenser the Elder
Hugh Despenser the Elder was a powerful English nobleman and royal favorite of Edward II, whose influence and land acquisitions helped spark baronial opposition and ultimately led to his execution in 1326.
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D.
Hugh Despenser the Younger
Hugh Despenser the Younger was a powerful and unpopular English nobleman whose dominance at the court of Edward II and ruthless pursuit of wealth helped provoke the baronial revolt that led to his execution in 1326.
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E.
Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England
Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England, was a prominent 13th-century royal official and supporter of King Henry III who served as chief justiciar before being slain during the Second Barons' War.
- 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: Philip le Despenser Target entity description: Philip le Despenser was a lesser-known English nobleman of the Despenser family, active in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
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A.
Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron Despenser
Edward le Despenser, 1st Baron Despenser, was a 14th-century English nobleman and military commander who served under Edward III during the Hundred Years’ War and played a prominent role in the politics of his time.
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B.
Baron le Despenser
Baron le Despenser is a historic English peerage title associated with the influential medieval Despenser family, noted for its prominent and often controversial political figures.
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C.
Hugh Despenser the Elder
Hugh Despenser the Elder was a powerful English nobleman and royal favorite of Edward II, whose influence and land acquisitions helped spark baronial opposition and ultimately led to his execution in 1326.
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D.
Hugh Despenser the Younger
Hugh Despenser the Younger was a powerful and unpopular English nobleman whose dominance at the court of Edward II and ruthless pursuit of wealth helped provoke the baronial revolt that led to his execution in 1326.
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E.
Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England
Hugh le Despenser, Justiciar of England, was a prominent 13th-century royal official and supporter of King Henry III who served as chief justiciar before being slain during the Second Barons' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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