Late Middle Ages | GPTKB v2

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Label	Occurrences
Late Middle Ages canonical	804
late Middle Ages	19

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Late Middle Ages
Context triple: [Middle Ages, hasPart, Late Middle Ages]

A. High Middle Ages
The High Middle Ages was a period of European history, roughly from the 11th to the 13th century, marked by population growth, the rise of powerful monarchies, flourishing trade and towns, and significant cultural and intellectual revival.
B. Middle Ages
The Middle Ages was a period of European history from roughly the 5th to the late 15th century, marked by feudalism, the rise of Christianity, and the formation of many modern European cultures and languages.
C. Renaissance
The Renaissance was a transformative European cultural movement from the 14th to 17th centuries marked by a revival of classical learning, flourishing arts, and major advances in science and humanist thought.
D. Early Modern period
The Early Modern period was a transformative era from roughly the late 15th to the late 18th century marked by global exploration, the rise of powerful nation-states, religious upheavals, and the beginnings of modern science and capitalism.
E. Avignon Papacy
The Avignon Papacy was a period in the 14th century when the popes resided in Avignon rather than Rome, significantly shaping medieval church politics and contributing to later crises like the Western Schism.
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: Late Middle Ages
Target entity description: The Late Middle Ages was the final phase of medieval European history, marked by social upheaval, the Black Death, the Hundred Years’ War, and the transition toward the Renaissance.

A. High Middle Ages
The High Middle Ages was a period of European history, roughly from the 11th to the 13th century, marked by population growth, the rise of powerful monarchies, flourishing trade and towns, and significant cultural and intellectual revival.
B. Middle Ages
The Middle Ages was a period of European history from roughly the 5th to the late 15th century, marked by feudalism, the rise of Christianity, and the formation of many modern European cultures and languages.
C. Renaissance
The Renaissance was a transformative European cultural movement from the 14th to 17th centuries marked by a revival of classical learning, flourishing arts, and major advances in science and humanist thought.
D. Early Modern period
The Early Modern period was a transformative era from roughly the late 15th to the late 18th century marked by global exploration, the rise of powerful nation-states, religious upheavals, and the beginnings of modern science and capitalism.
E. Avignon Papacy
The Avignon Papacy was a period in the 14th century when the popes resided in Avignon rather than Rome, significantly shaping medieval church politics and contributing to later crises like the Western Schism.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (99)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ phase of Middle Ages ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	various European states ⓘ
endTime	c. 1500 ⓘ
follows	High Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	changes in agricultural practices ⓘ crisis of medieval institutions ⓘ cultural innovation ⓘ decline of papal authority ⓘ demographic decline ⓘ development of banking and credit ⓘ economic contraction in many regions ⓘ emergence of early Renaissance humanism ⓘ expansion of European maritime exploration ⓘ growth of courtly culture ⓘ growth of literacy ⓘ increased contact with the Islamic world ⓘ increasing use of vernacular languages ⓘ intensification of class conflict ⓘ military transformation ⓘ political instability ⓘ religious conflict ⓘ rise of powerful territorial states ⓘ shifts in landholding patterns ⓘ widespread social upheaval ⓘ
hasMajorEvent	Albigensian Crusade ⓘ Avignon Papacy ⓘ Avignon Papacy ⓘ surface form: Avignon residency of the papacy Battle of Agincourt ⓘ Battle of Crécy ⓘ Battle of Grunwald ⓘ Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ Battle of Nicopolis ⓘ Battle of Crécy ⓘ surface form: Battle of Poitiers Battle of Varna ⓘ Black Death ⓘ Burgundian Wars ⓘ Ciompi Revolt ⓘ Council of Basel ⓘ Council of Constance ⓘ Council of Florence ⓘ Council of Pisa ⓘ Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD ⓘ surface form: Fall of Constantinople Reconquista ⓘ surface form: Fall of Granada Great Famine of 1315–1317 ⓘ Western Schism ⓘ surface form: Great Schism Hundred Years' War ⓘ Hussite movement ⓘ surface form: Hussite Wars Jacquerie ⓘ Jewish expulsions from Western European kingdoms ⓘ Ottoman expansion into the Balkans ⓘ Peasants' Revolt of 1381 ⓘ Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Portuguese Age of Discovery Reconquista ⓘ Wars of the Roses ⓘ Western Schism ⓘ centralization of royal administrations ⓘ codification of customary law ⓘ construction of Gothic cathedrals ⓘ crisis of the feudal system ⓘ decline of chivalric warfare ⓘ decline of knightly cavalry dominance ⓘ development of early Renaissance art ⓘ development of late Gothic architecture ⓘ development of longbow tactics ⓘ early witch persecutions ⓘ expansion of trade networks ⓘ fall of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ growth of merchant capitalism ⓘ growth of towns and cities ⓘ growth of universities in Europe ⓘ introduction of gunpowder weapons in Europe ⓘ invention of the printing press ⓘ mystical religious movements ⓘ papal–imperial conflicts ⓘ persecution of heretical movements ⓘ plague outbreaks in Europe ⓘ religious dissent ⓘ rise of Muscovy ⓘ rise of guilds ⓘ rise of humanism ⓘ rise of national identities in Europe ⓘ rise of powerful monarchies in Western Europe ⓘ rise of standing armies ⓘ rise of the Hanseatic League ⓘ rise of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ rise of the Swiss Confederacy ⓘ scholastic philosophy ⓘ social unrest among peasants ⓘ spread of the bubonic plague ⓘ spread of vernacular literature ⓘ transition toward the Renaissance ⓘ transition toward the early modern period ⓘ union of Poland and Lithuania ⓘ urban revolts in Flanders ⓘ voyages of Henry the Navigator ⓘ
partOf	Middle Ages ⓘ
startTime	c. 1300 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Middle Ages → hasPart → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Edward III of England → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight → literaryPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Thomas Malory → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Christianization of Europe → endTime → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

High Middle Ages → followedBy → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Henry VII of England → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Isabella I of Castile → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Earl of Douglas → timePeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Royal Scots Navy → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Bayezid I → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Seljuk Sultanate of Rum → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Frederick the Wise → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Robert II of Scotland → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Hundred Years' War → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Cross of Burgundy → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Emperor Maximilian I → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Red Rose of Lancaster → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Wars of the Roses → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Nogai Horde → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Despot of the Morea → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Duchy of Milan → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Theodore II Palaiologos → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Archduke of Austria → historicalPeriodOfUse → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Adolf of Nassau, King of the Romans → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

subject surface form: Adolf of Nassau

Lord of Ireland → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Rex Italiae → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Kalmar Union → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Siege of Constantinople 1422 → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

this entity surface form: late Middle Ages

First War of Scottish Independence → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

John II of Castile → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Euphemia de Ross, Queen of Scots → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

subject surface form: Euphemia de Ross

Liddesdale → timePeriodOfProminence → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

John of Gaunt → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Beaumaris Castle → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

House of York → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Battle of Otterburn → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Middle High German → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Earls of Morton → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

subject surface form: Earl of Morton

Blanche of Valois → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Lordship of Mechelen → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Perpendicular Gothic → period → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

this entity surface form: late Middle Ages

Henry V of England → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Charles of Luxembourg → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Anna of Bavaria → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Margaret Beaufort → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Elizabeth of Pomerania → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Lord of the Isles → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Crown of Castile and Crown of Aragon → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

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