Pope John XI
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Pope John XI was a 10th-century pope (931–935) whose short and turbulent pontificate occurred during the powerful influence of the Roman nobility, particularly his mother Marozia, during the period known as the Saeculum Obscurum.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pope John XI canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1292137 — 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: Pope John XI Context triple: [Cluny Abbey, grantedImmunityBy, Pope John XI]
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Pope Boniface II
Pope Boniface II was a 6th-century pope of Ostrogothic origin whose pontificate was marked by theological disputes and efforts to affirm orthodox doctrine in the Western Church.
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B.
Pope Clement II
Pope Clement II was an 11th-century pope, born Suidger of Morsleben, best known for crowning Henry III as Holy Roman Emperor and initiating church reform efforts during his brief pontificate.
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C.
Pope Paschal II
Pope Paschal II was a 12th-century pope whose reign was marked by intense conflict with secular rulers over the authority to appoint bishops, a central issue in the Investiture Controversy.
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D.
Pope Celestine III
Pope Celestine III was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1191 to 1198, overseeing the Church during the era of the Third Crusade and the rise of powerful European monarchies.
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E.
Pope Alexander IV
Pope Alexander IV was a 13th-century head of the Catholic Church known for continuing his predecessor’s policies in church reform and conflicts with the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: Pope John XI Target entity description: Pope John XI was a 10th-century pope (931–935) whose short and turbulent pontificate occurred during the powerful influence of the Roman nobility, particularly his mother Marozia, during the period known as the Saeculum Obscurum.
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A.
Pope Boniface II
Pope Boniface II was a 6th-century pope of Ostrogothic origin whose pontificate was marked by theological disputes and efforts to affirm orthodox doctrine in the Western Church.
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B.
Pope Clement II
Pope Clement II was an 11th-century pope, born Suidger of Morsleben, best known for crowning Henry III as Holy Roman Emperor and initiating church reform efforts during his brief pontificate.
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C.
Pope Paschal II
Pope Paschal II was a 12th-century pope whose reign was marked by intense conflict with secular rulers over the authority to appoint bishops, a central issue in the Investiture Controversy.
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D.
Pope Celestine III
Pope Celestine III was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1191 to 1198, overseeing the Church during the era of the Third Crusade and the rise of powerful European monarchies.
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E.
Pope Alexander IV
Pope Alexander IV was a 13th-century head of the Catholic Church known for continuing his predecessor’s policies in church reform and conflicts with the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pope John XI Description of subject: Pope John XI was a 10th-century pope (931–935) whose short and turbulent pontificate occurred during the powerful influence of the Roman nobility, particularly his mother Marozia, during the period known as the Saeculum Obscurum.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.