House of Foix
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The House of Foix was a prominent medieval noble family from southwestern France that rose to major political influence through its control of the Kingdom of Navarre and strategic dynastic alliances.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| House of Foix canonical | 8 |
| House of Foix-Béarn | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1752254 — 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: House of Foix Context triple: [Kingdom of Navarre, notableDynasty, House of Foix]
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House of Mayenne
The House of Mayenne was a prominent cadet branch of the powerful French noble House of Guise, influential in the politics and religious conflicts of 16th-century France.
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B.
House of Artois
The House of Artois was a medieval French noble dynasty that held and governed the County of Artois, playing a significant role in the politics of France and the Low Countries.
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C.
Hôtel de Sully
The Hôtel de Sully is a 17th-century aristocratic townhouse in Paris, renowned as a prime example of French Baroque architecture and now used as a cultural and heritage site.
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Hôtel de Rohan
The Hôtel de Rohan is an 18th-century Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its grand architecture and historical role within France’s administrative and cultural heritage.
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E.
Hôtel de Brienne
The Hôtel de Brienne is a historic Parisian mansion that serves as the official seat of France’s defense leadership and a key center of national military administration.
- 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: House of Foix Target entity description: The House of Foix was a prominent medieval noble family from southwestern France that rose to major political influence through its control of the Kingdom of Navarre and strategic dynastic alliances.
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A.
House of Mayenne
The House of Mayenne was a prominent cadet branch of the powerful French noble House of Guise, influential in the politics and religious conflicts of 16th-century France.
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B.
House of Artois
The House of Artois was a medieval French noble dynasty that held and governed the County of Artois, playing a significant role in the politics of France and the Low Countries.
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C.
Hôtel de Sully
The Hôtel de Sully is a 17th-century aristocratic townhouse in Paris, renowned as a prime example of French Baroque architecture and now used as a cultural and heritage site.
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D.
Hôtel de Rohan
The Hôtel de Rohan is an 18th-century Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its grand architecture and historical role within France’s administrative and cultural heritage.
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E.
Hôtel de Brienne
The Hôtel de Brienne is a historic Parisian mansion that serves as the official seat of France’s defense leadership and a key center of national military administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: House of Foix Description of subject: The House of Foix was a prominent medieval noble family from southwestern France that rose to major political influence through its control of the Kingdom of Navarre and strategic dynastic alliances.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
House of Foix-Béarn
subject surface form:
Lords of Languedoc
this entity surface form:
House of Foix-Béarn