Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu
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Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu was a French colonial officer who led French and Native American forces against General Braddock’s British troops during the French and Indian War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2805587 — 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: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu Context triple: [Braddock Expedition, opponentCommander, Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu]
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A.
John of Chalon-Arlay
John of Chalon-Arlay was a medieval French nobleman from the House of Chalon who held significant lordships in the Jura region and played a notable role in the politics of Burgundy and neighboring territories.
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B.
Philippe de La Baume Le Blanc
Philippe de La Baume Le Blanc was the son of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
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C.
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne was a 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, notably Duke of Bouillon and a prominent figure in the political and religious conflicts of his time.
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D.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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E.
Antoine de Caux
Antoine de Caux was a military commander known for leading forces during the Siege of Acre.
- 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: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu Target entity description: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu was a French colonial officer who led French and Native American forces against General Braddock’s British troops during the French and Indian War.
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A.
John of Chalon-Arlay
John of Chalon-Arlay was a medieval French nobleman from the House of Chalon who held significant lordships in the Jura region and played a notable role in the politics of Burgundy and neighboring territories.
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B.
Philippe de La Baume Le Blanc
Philippe de La Baume Le Blanc was the son of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV of France.
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C.
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne was a 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, notably Duke of Bouillon and a prominent figure in the political and religious conflicts of his time.
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D.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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E.
Antoine de Caux
Antoine de Caux was a military commander known for leading forces during the Siege of Acre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French colonial officer
ⓘ
French military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn |
New France
ⓘ
Ohio Country ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| commanded |
French colonial troops in North America
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Native American allies of France ⓘ |
| conflict |
French and Indian War (as part of British America)
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surface form:
French and Indian War
Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| employer | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| hasRole |
commander of colonial forces
ⓘ
military leader ⓘ |
| involvedIn | French-Native American military alliance in the Ohio Valley ⓘ |
| knownFor | leading French and Native American forces against General Braddock ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in battle ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Marine Troops (Troupes de marine)
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surface form:
Troupes de la Marine
|
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of the Monongahela ⓘ |
| notableFor | ambush of Braddock's expedition in 1755 ⓘ |
| notableWork | Leadership at the Battle of the Monongahela ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Army
ⓘ
Edward Braddock ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Fort Duquesne (1758)
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surface form:
defense of Fort Duquesne
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| partOf |
French colonial forces
ⓘ
surface form:
French colonial forces in New France
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| placeOfDeath |
near Fort Duquesne
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
present-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu Description of subject: Daniel Liénard de Beaujeu was a French colonial officer who led French and Native American forces against General Braddock’s British troops during the French and Indian War.
Referenced by (3)
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