Edward, Duke of York and Albany
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Edward, Duke of York and Albany was an 18th-century British prince, younger brother of King George III, who served in the Royal Navy and died young while on active service.
All labels observed (1)
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| Edward, Duke of York and Albany canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23544296 — 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: Edward, Duke of York and Albany Context triple: [Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, child, Edward, Duke of York and Albany]
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A.
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York was a key 15th-century English noble and claimant to the throne whose dynastic struggle with the Lancastrians helped ignite the Wars of the Roses and paved the way for the Yorkist kings.
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B.
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman who founded the House of York, a key dynasty in the Wars of the Roses.
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C.
Edward of York
Edward of York was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York who was killed as a child during the Wars of the Roses.
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D.
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the younger son of King Edward IV of England and one of the two "Princes in the Tower" whose mysterious disappearance has long intrigued historians.
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E.
Humphrey of Lancaster
Humphrey of Lancaster, also known as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, was a 15th-century English prince, soldier, and influential patron of learning who played a key role during the Hundred Years’ War and the minority of Henry VI.
- 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: Edward, Duke of York and Albany Target entity description: Edward, Duke of York and Albany was an 18th-century British prince, younger brother of King George III, who served in the Royal Navy and died young while on active service.
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A.
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York was a key 15th-century English noble and claimant to the throne whose dynastic struggle with the Lancastrians helped ignite the Wars of the Roses and paved the way for the Yorkist kings.
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B.
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman who founded the House of York, a key dynasty in the Wars of the Roses.
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C.
Edward of York
Edward of York was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York who was killed as a child during the Wars of the Roses.
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D.
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the younger son of King Edward IV of England and one of the two "Princes in the Tower" whose mysterious disappearance has long intrigued historians.
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E.
Humphrey of Lancaster
Humphrey of Lancaster, also known as Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, was a 15th-century English prince, soldier, and influential patron of learning who played a key role during the Hundred Years’ War and the minority of Henry VI.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Frederick Louis