Baldwin of Avesnes
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Baldwin of Avesnes was a 13th-century nobleman and chronicler from the County of Hainaut who played a notable role in the political conflicts of Flanders and Hainaut.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baldwin of Avesnes canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19320978 — 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: Baldwin of Avesnes Context triple: [Margaret II of Flanders, child, Baldwin of Avesnes]
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Baldwin of Flanders
Baldwin of Flanders was a prominent medieval nobleman who became the first Latin Emperor of Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade.
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B.
Godfrey de Saint-Omer
Godfrey de Saint-Omer was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader recognized as one of the original founders of the Knights Templar.
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C.
Renaud de Dammartin, Count of Boulogne
Renaud de Dammartin, Count of Boulogne, was a powerful early 13th-century French nobleman and former ally of King Philip II who became one of the leading rebel lords opposing the French crown.
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D.
Robert of Arbrissel
Robert of Arbrissel was an 11th–12th century French itinerant preacher and reformer best known for founding the double monastery of Fontevraud and promoting radical ideals of poverty and mixed-gender religious life.
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E.
Baldwin de Clermont
Baldwin de Clermont is a powerful and politically astute vampire patriarch in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls trilogy, notably featured in "A Discovery of Witches."
- 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: Baldwin of Avesnes Target entity description: Baldwin of Avesnes was a 13th-century nobleman and chronicler from the County of Hainaut who played a notable role in the political conflicts of Flanders and Hainaut.
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A.
Baldwin of Flanders
Baldwin of Flanders was a prominent medieval nobleman who became the first Latin Emperor of Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade.
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B.
Godfrey de Saint-Omer
Godfrey de Saint-Omer was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader recognized as one of the original founders of the Knights Templar.
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C.
Renaud de Dammartin, Count of Boulogne
Renaud de Dammartin, Count of Boulogne, was a powerful early 13th-century French nobleman and former ally of King Philip II who became one of the leading rebel lords opposing the French crown.
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D.
Robert of Arbrissel
Robert of Arbrissel was an 11th–12th century French itinerant preacher and reformer best known for founding the double monastery of Fontevraud and promoting radical ideals of poverty and mixed-gender religious life.
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E.
Baldwin de Clermont
Baldwin de Clermont is a powerful and politically astute vampire patriarch in Deborah Harkness’s All Souls trilogy, notably featured in "A Discovery of Witches."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.