William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton
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William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, was a prominent 14th-century English nobleman and military commander who played a key role in the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War under King Edward III.
All labels observed (1)
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| William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2708827 — 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: William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton Context triple: [Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, child, William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton]
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Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the early 14th century, closely involved in the wars of Edward I and Edward II against Scotland.
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Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, notable for his powerful Marcher lordship and involvement in the baronial opposition to King Edward II.
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C.
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal courtier who rose to great influence under King Henry I and King Stephen.
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Percy, Duke of Dunstable
Percy, Duke of Dunstable is a blustering, overbearing aristocrat and comic antagonist in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories.
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Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, was a 13th-century English prince and military leader who became a powerful noble through extensive landholdings and royal favor, founding the House of Lancaster.
- 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: William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton Target entity description: William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, was a prominent 14th-century English nobleman and military commander who played a key role in the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War under King Edward III.
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A.
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the early 14th century, closely involved in the wars of Edward I and Edward II against Scotland.
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B.
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford
Humphrey de Bohun, 6th Earl of Hereford, was a prominent English nobleman and military leader of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, notable for his powerful Marcher lordship and involvement in the baronial opposition to King Edward II.
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C.
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel
William d’Aubigny, 1st Earl of Arundel, was a prominent 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and royal courtier who rose to great influence under King Henry I and King Stephen.
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D.
Percy, Duke of Dunstable
Percy, Duke of Dunstable is a blustering, overbearing aristocrat and comic antagonist in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories.
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E.
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster
Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, was a 13th-century English prince and military leader who became a powerful noble through extensive landholdings and royal favor, founding the House of Lancaster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton Description of subject: William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, was a prominent 14th-century English nobleman and military commander who played a key role in the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War under King Edward III.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.