Chapelle royale de Dreux

E271461

chapel mausoleum royal necropolis

The Chapelle royale de Dreux is a royal necropolis in Dreux, France, serving as the traditional burial place of the House of Orléans.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Royal Chapel of Dreux	8
Chapelle royale de Dreux canonical	6
Chapelle Royale de Dreux	2
Chapelle royale de Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, France	1
chapelle royale de Dreux	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2481823 — 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: Chapelle royale de Dreux
Context triple: [Louis-Philippe I of the French, placeOfBurial, Chapelle royale de Dreux]

A. Château de Chantilly
The Château de Chantilly is a historic French castle and former princely residence renowned for its art collection, grand gardens, and picturesque setting north of Paris.
B. Abbaye de Chaalis
Abbaye de Chaalis is a former Cistercian abbey in northern France, now a historic monument and museum complex known for its romantic ruins, chapel frescoes, and landscaped park.
C. Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a historic royal residence near Paris that served as a principal palace of the French kings during the Renaissance and early Bourbon periods.
D. Château de Fontainebleau
The Château de Fontainebleau is a vast former royal residence southeast of Paris, renowned for its rich architectural history and role as a favored palace of French monarchs from the Middle Ages through the 19th century.
E. Château de Blois
The Château de Blois is a historic royal castle in the Loire Valley of France, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture and its role as a major residence of French kings.
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: Chapelle royale de Dreux
Target entity description: The Chapelle royale de Dreux is a royal necropolis in Dreux, France, serving as the traditional burial place of the House of Orléans.

A. Château de Chantilly
The Château de Chantilly is a historic French castle and former princely residence renowned for its art collection, grand gardens, and picturesque setting north of Paris.
B. Abbaye de Chaalis
Abbaye de Chaalis is a former Cistercian abbey in northern France, now a historic monument and museum complex known for its romantic ruins, chapel frescoes, and landscaped park.
C. Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a historic royal residence near Paris that served as a principal palace of the French kings during the Renaissance and early Bourbon periods.
D. Château de Fontainebleau
The Château de Fontainebleau is a vast former royal residence southeast of Paris, renowned for its rich architectural history and role as a favored palace of French monarchs from the Middle Ages through the 19th century.
E. Château de Blois
The Château de Blois is a historic royal castle in the Loire Valley of France, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture and its role as a major residence of French kings.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chapel ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ royal necropolis ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ linked to: Gothic Revival Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ linked to: Gothic Revival
burialPlaceOf	Louis Philippe I ⓘ linked to: Louis-Philippe I of the French members of the House of Orléans ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Eure-et-Loir ⓘ Burial sites of the House of Orléans ⓘ Royal chapels in France ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Louis ⓘ
hasFunction	place of memory for the Orléans dynasty ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus	protected historic monument ⓘ
hasPart	crypt ⓘ dome ⓘ royal tombs ⓘ sculpted funerary monuments ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ
hasTourismType	cultural tourism site ⓘ religious heritage site ⓘ
heritageDesignation	monument historique of France ⓘ
locatedIn	Centre-Val de Loire ⓘ Dreux ⓘ Eure-et-Loir ⓘ
locatedNear	Dreux town center ⓘ linked to: Dreux
locatedOn	hill overlooking Dreux ⓘ
openToPublic	yes ⓘ
ownedBy	House of Orléans ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significance	principal necropolis of the House of Orléans ⓘ
traditionalBurialPlaceOf	House of Orléans ⓘ
usedFor	funerary chapel ⓘ royal burials ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis-Philippe I of the French → placeOfBurial → Chapelle royale de Dreux ⓘ

Dreux → knownFor → Chapelle royale de Dreux ⓘ

Dreux → hasLandmark → Chapelle royale de Dreux ⓘ

Dreux → hasReligiousBuilding → Chapelle royale de Dreux ⓘ

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily → burialPlace → Royal Chapel of Dreux ⓘ