Robert de Mowbray
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Robert de Mowbray was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northumbria known for his military leadership and later rebellion against King William II of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert de Mowbray canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1750920 — 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.
Target entity: Robert de Mowbray Context triple: [siege of Alnwick (1093), opponentLeader, Robert de Mowbray]
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Waltheof of Melrose
Waltheof of Melrose was a 12th-century Anglo-Scottish nobleman who became abbot of Melrose Abbey and was venerated for his piety and leadership within the Cistercian order.
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William of Hatfield
William of Hatfield was a short-lived English prince of the 14th century, one of the younger sons of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.
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C.
Hugh de Balsham
Hugh de Balsham was a 13th-century Bishop of Ely who played a key role in the early development of collegiate education at the University of Cambridge.
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Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria, was a 12th-century Scottish prince and nobleman who served as heir apparent to the Scottish throne and held extensive lands and influence in both Scotland and northern England.
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E.
Robert de Eglesfield
Robert de Eglesfield was a 14th-century English cleric and royal chaplain best known as the founder of The Queen’s College, Oxford.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Robert de Mowbray Target entity description: Robert de Mowbray was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northumbria known for his military leadership and later rebellion against King William II of England.
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A.
Waltheof of Melrose
Waltheof of Melrose was a 12th-century Anglo-Scottish nobleman who became abbot of Melrose Abbey and was venerated for his piety and leadership within the Cistercian order.
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B.
William of Hatfield
William of Hatfield was a short-lived English prince of the 14th century, one of the younger sons of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.
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C.
Hugh de Balsham
Hugh de Balsham was a 13th-century Bishop of Ely who played a key role in the early development of collegiate education at the University of Cambridge.
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Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria, was a 12th-century Scottish prince and nobleman who served as heir apparent to the Scottish throne and held extensive lands and influence in both Scotland and northern England.
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Robert de Eglesfield
Robert de Eglesfield was a 14th-century English cleric and royal chaplain best known as the founder of The Queen’s College, Oxford.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman nobleman
ⓘ
Earl ⓘ Earl of Northumbria ⓘ nobleman ⓘ rebel ⓘ |
| allegiance |
English monarchs
ⓘ
surface form:
Norman kings of England
William II of England ⓘ |
| appointedBy | William II of England ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Norman consolidation of power in northern England
ⓘ
tensions between Norman crown and northern earls ⓘ |
| conflict | rebellion against William II of England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norman ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Northumbria
ⓘ
northern English borderlands ⓘ |
| governedUnder | feudal system in England ⓘ |
| heldFrom |
Crown of England
ⓘ
surface form:
the English crown
|
| historicalPeriod | 11th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | medieval England ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Latin
ⓘ
Anglo-Norman ⓘ
surface form:
Norman French
|
| laterBecame | royal rebel ⓘ |
| militaryRank | military leader ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Mowbray family
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Mowbray
|
| notableFor |
Anglo-Norman aristocratic power in the north of England
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ rebellion against the king ⓘ |
| opponent | William II of England ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Earldom of Northumbria
ⓘ
surface form:
Norman rule of Northumbria
Rebellion against William II of England ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
regional power-broker in northern England
ⓘ
vassal of the king of England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Earl of Northumbria ⓘ |
| powerBase | Northumbria ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Northumbria
ⓘ
Northern England ⓘ
surface form:
northern England
|
| role |
feudal magnate
ⓘ
royal vassal ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| title | Earl of Northumbria ⓘ |
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Subject: Robert de Mowbray Description of subject: Robert de Mowbray was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and Earl of Northumbria known for his military leadership and later rebellion against King William II of England.
Referenced by (4)
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