Peer of France
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A Peer of France was a member of the historic French noble assembly that held high hereditary or life-ranking status and significant political and judicial privileges under the French monarchy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peerage of France | 11 |
| Peer of France canonical | 10 |
| Prince-peers of France | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1841401 — 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: Peer of France Context triple: [Victor Hugo, positionHeld, Peer of France]
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A.
Admiral of France
Admiral of France was one of the highest-ranking naval offices of the French crown, responsible for commanding the royal fleet and overseeing maritime affairs.
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B.
Duke of Aquitaine
The Duke of Aquitaine was a powerful medieval noble title associated with rulership over the rich and strategically important region of Aquitaine in southwestern France, often held by English kings during the High Middle Ages.
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C.
Duke of Choiseul for France
The Duke of Choiseul for France was a powerful 18th-century French statesman and foreign minister who directed French diplomacy and military policy during the latter stages of the Seven Years' War and the early reign of Louis XV.
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D.
Grand Maître de France
The Grand Maître de France was one of the highest-ranking Great Officers of the French Crown, responsible for overseeing the royal household and its ceremonies.
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E.
Maréchal de France
Maréchal de France is the highest military rank in France, historically bestowed as an exceptional honor on distinguished generals for outstanding leadership and service.
- 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: Peer of France Target entity description: A Peer of France was a member of the historic French noble assembly that held high hereditary or life-ranking status and significant political and judicial privileges under the French monarchy.
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A.
Admiral of France
Admiral of France was one of the highest-ranking naval offices of the French crown, responsible for commanding the royal fleet and overseeing maritime affairs.
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B.
Duke of Aquitaine
The Duke of Aquitaine was a powerful medieval noble title associated with rulership over the rich and strategically important region of Aquitaine in southwestern France, often held by English kings during the High Middle Ages.
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C.
Duke of Choiseul for France
The Duke of Choiseul for France was a powerful 18th-century French statesman and foreign minister who directed French diplomacy and military policy during the latter stages of the Seven Years' War and the early reign of Louis XV.
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D.
Grand Maître de France
The Grand Maître de France was one of the highest-ranking Great Officers of the French Crown, responsible for overseeing the royal household and its ceremonies.
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E.
Maréchal de France
Maréchal de France is the highest military rank in France, historically bestowed as an exceptional honor on distinguished generals for outstanding leadership and service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French noble title
ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ noble rank ⓘ |
| abolished | French Revolution ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Paris ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
French royal court
ⓘ
Parlement of Paris ⓘ |
| coronationRole |
holding regalia at Reims Cathedral
ⓘ
supporting the king during coronation ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| equivalentTo | British peer ⓘ |
| finalAbolition | 1848 ⓘ |
| governedBy |
customary law of the French kingdom
ⓘ
royal letters patent ⓘ |
| grantedBy | King of France ⓘ |
| hasPart |
duke-peer
ⓘ
ecclesiastical peer ⓘ lay peer ⓘ peerage of France ⓘ prince-peer ⓘ |
| hasPrivilege |
high precedence at court
ⓘ
judicial privileges ⓘ political privileges ⓘ right to be tried by peers ⓘ role in royal coronation ceremonies ⓘ seat in the Parlement of Paris ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
hereditary dignity
ⓘ
high nobility ⓘ life dignity ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Ancien Régime
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ early modern France ⓘ
linked to:
Ancien Régime
|
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| judicialBody | Parlement of Paris ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | noble estate ⓘ |
| modeledAfter | Twelve Peers of Charlemagne (legendary) ⓘ |
| originalComposition |
6 ecclesiastical peers
ⓘ
6 lay peers ⓘ |
| originalNumberOfPeers | 12 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ancien Régime social hierarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Ancien Régime
French peerage system ⓘ |
| rankAbove | ordinary nobility ⓘ |
| rankBelow | royal family of France ⓘ |
| reestablishedAs | Chamber of Peers ⓘ |
| reestablishedUnder |
Bourbon Restoration
ⓘ
July Monarchy ⓘ |
| typeOf | feudal dignity ⓘ |
| usedIn | French monarchy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peer of France Description of subject: A Peer of France was a member of the historic French noble assembly that held high hereditary or life-ranking status and significant political and judicial privileges under the French monarchy.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Marshal Nicolas Oudinot
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subject linked to:
de Marmont
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subject linked to:
Marshal Gérard