Carlo I Tocco
E237305
Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos
Despot of Epirus
Italian person
medieval person
nobleman
ruler
Carlo I Tocco was a late medieval Italian nobleman who ruled as Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos and later as Despot of Epirus in western Greece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carlo I Tocco canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2101074 — 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: Carlo I Tocco Context triple: [Theodora Tocco, relative, Carlo I Tocco]
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A.
Leonardo II Tocco
Leonardo II Tocco was a late medieval nobleman of the Tocco family who ruled parts of western Greece and the Ionian Islands.
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B.
Guglielmo Cinque
Guglielmo Cinque is an Italian linguist renowned for his influential work in generative syntax and contributions to the Minimalist Program.
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C.
Carlo Ruffo di Calabria
Carlo Ruffo di Calabria was an Italian nobleman and member of the historic Ruffo di Calabria aristocratic family.
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D.
Giovanni Marchese di Provera
Giovanni Marchese di Provera was an Austrian general best known for his unsuccessful attempt to relieve Mantua during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Italian campaign, culminating in his defeat at the Battle of Rivoli.
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E.
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Roger III, Duke of Apulia was a 12th-century Norman nobleman and heir apparent to King Roger II of Sicily, holding the ducal title over Apulia in southern Italy.
- 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: Carlo I Tocco Target entity description: Carlo I Tocco was a late medieval Italian nobleman who ruled as Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos and later as Despot of Epirus in western Greece.
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A.
Leonardo II Tocco
Leonardo II Tocco was a late medieval nobleman of the Tocco family who ruled parts of western Greece and the Ionian Islands.
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B.
Guglielmo Cinque
Guglielmo Cinque is an Italian linguist renowned for his influential work in generative syntax and contributions to the Minimalist Program.
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C.
Carlo Ruffo di Calabria
Carlo Ruffo di Calabria was an Italian nobleman and member of the historic Ruffo di Calabria aristocratic family.
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D.
Giovanni Marchese di Provera
Giovanni Marchese di Provera was an Austrian general best known for his unsuccessful attempt to relieve Mantua during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Italian campaign, culminating in his defeat at the Battle of Rivoli.
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E.
Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Roger III, Duke of Apulia was a 12th-century Norman nobleman and heir apparent to King Roger II of Sicily, holding the ducal title over Apulia in southern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos
ⓘ
Despot of Epirus ⓘ Italian person ⓘ medieval person ⓘ nobleman ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italian ⓘ |
| father | Leonardo I Tocco ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Tocco family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rule as Despot of Epirus
ⓘ
rule over Cephalonia and Zakynthos ⓘ |
| occupation | nobleman ⓘ |
| partOf | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos
ⓘ
Despot of Epirus ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Kefalonia
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surface form:
Cephalonia
Epirus ⓘ Zakynthos ⓘ western Greece ⓘ |
| relative |
Francesca Acciaiuoli
ⓘ
Leonardo I Tocco ⓘ |
| spouse | Francesca Acciaiuoli ⓘ |
| title |
Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos
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Despot of Epirus ⓘ |
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: Carlo I Tocco Description of subject: Carlo I Tocco was a late medieval Italian nobleman who ruled as Count Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos and later as Despot of Epirus in western Greece.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.