John II of France
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John II of France was a 14th-century King of France whose troubled reign was marked by military defeats and his own capture during the early phases of the Hundred Years' War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John II of France canonical | 23 |
| Jean II de France | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1185479 — 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 II of France Context triple: [Hundred Years' War, hasParticipant, John II of France]
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Henry III of France
Henry III of France was a 16th-century French king whose turbulent reign was marked by the Wars of Religion, intense conflict between Catholics and Huguenots, and his eventual assassination.
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Louis X of France
Louis X of France was a Capetian king of France (reigned 1314–1316), known as "Louis the Quarrelsome," whose short and turbulent rule contributed to the dynastic crisis that led to the end of the direct Capetian line.
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Charles IV of France
Charles IV of France was the last Capetian king of France, whose death in 1328 ended the direct male line of the House of Capet and helped trigger the Hundred Years' War.
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Philip II of France
Philip II of France was the Capetian king who greatly expanded French royal power and territory in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, notably at the expense of the English crown.
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Charles V of France
Charles V of France was a 14th-century French king known for restoring royal authority, reorganizing the kingdom’s finances and administration, and successfully reversing many of the English gains in the Hundred Years’ War.
- 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 II of France Target entity description: John II of France was a 14th-century King of France whose troubled reign was marked by military defeats and his own capture during the early phases of the Hundred Years' War.
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A.
Henry III of France
Henry III of France was a 16th-century French king whose turbulent reign was marked by the Wars of Religion, intense conflict between Catholics and Huguenots, and his eventual assassination.
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B.
Louis X of France
Louis X of France was a Capetian king of France (reigned 1314–1316), known as "Louis the Quarrelsome," whose short and turbulent rule contributed to the dynastic crisis that led to the end of the direct Capetian line.
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C.
Charles IV of France
Charles IV of France was the last Capetian king of France, whose death in 1328 ended the direct male line of the House of Capet and helped trigger the Hundred Years' War.
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D.
Philip II of France
Philip II of France was the Capetian king who greatly expanded French royal power and territory in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, notably at the expense of the English crown.
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E.
Charles V of France
Charles V of France was a 14th-century French king known for restoring royal authority, reorganizing the kingdom’s finances and administration, and successfully reversing many of the English gains in the Hundred Years’ War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: John II of France Description of subject: John II of France was a 14th-century King of France whose troubled reign was marked by military defeats and his own capture during the early phases of the Hundred Years' War.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jean II de France