John
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John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, was a prominent English nobleman and Lancastrian military commander during the Wars of the Roses in the 15th century.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21475666 — 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: John Context triple: [John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, givenName, John]
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John
John is the given name of John J. Pershing, the famed American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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John
John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
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John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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John
John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
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John
John is the given name of John George Graves, a notable British mail-order entrepreneur and philanthropist from Sheffield.
- 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: John Target entity description: John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, was a prominent English nobleman and Lancastrian military commander during the Wars of the Roses in the 15th century.
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John
John de la Pole was a 15th-century English nobleman and Yorkist claimant to the English throne during the Wars of the Roses.
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John
John, Prince of Lancaster, was a 15th-century English royal and military commander, best known for his role in the Hundred Years' War and as the younger son of King Henry IV.
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John
John is the given name of Sir John Woodville, a 15th-century English nobleman associated with the influential Woodville family during the Wars of the Roses.
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John
John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, was a medieval Anglo-Breton nobleman and military commander who played a significant role in the politics of England and Brittany during the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
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John
John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.