Duke of Mayenne
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The Duke of Mayenne was a prominent French noble title most famously borne by leaders of the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne | 6 |
| Charles, Duke of Mayenne | 6 |
| Duke of Mayenne canonical | 6 |
| Charles, Duke of Mayenne (grandson) | 1 |
| Henri of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne | 1 |
| Louis of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1597757 — 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: Duke of Mayenne Context triple: [House of Guise, titleHeld, Duke of Mayenne]
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Duke of Chartres
The Duke of Chartres was a French noble title traditionally held by junior members of the royal House of Orléans.
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Peter, Count of Alençon
Peter, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince and nobleman, notable as a younger son of King Louis IX of France and a member of the Capetian royal dynasty.
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C.
Duke of Bourbon
The Duke of Bourbon was a prominent French noble title held by powerful feudal lords who played key roles in the politics and dynastic struggles of medieval and early modern France.
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D.
Duke of Guise
The Duke of Guise was a powerful noble title in France associated with the influential Catholic leaders of the House of Guise, who played a central role in the French Wars of Religion.
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E.
Louis César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin
Louis César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin, was a legitimized son of King Louis XIV of France and Madame de Montespan who held ecclesiastical titles before dying young.
- 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: Duke of Mayenne Target entity description: The Duke of Mayenne was a prominent French noble title most famously borne by leaders of the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion.
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A.
Duke of Chartres
The Duke of Chartres was a French noble title traditionally held by junior members of the royal House of Orléans.
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B.
Peter, Count of Alençon
Peter, Count of Alençon was a 13th-century French prince and nobleman, notable as a younger son of King Louis IX of France and a member of the Capetian royal dynasty.
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C.
Duke of Bourbon
The Duke of Bourbon was a prominent French noble title held by powerful feudal lords who played key roles in the politics and dynastic struggles of medieval and early modern France.
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D.
Duke of Guise
The Duke of Guise was a powerful noble title in France associated with the influential Catholic leaders of the House of Guise, who played a central role in the French Wars of Religion.
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E.
Louis César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin
Louis César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin, was a legitimized son of King Louis XIV of France and Madame de Montespan who held ecclesiastical titles before dying young.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
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: Duke of Mayenne Description of subject: The Duke of Mayenne was a prominent French noble title most famously borne by leaders of the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Louis of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Henri of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
subject surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne
this entity surface form:
Charles, Duke of Mayenne (grandson)