Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock
E321511
Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock, was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who founded the Clonbrock branch of the Dillon noble family.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock canonical | 2 |
| 1st Baron Clonbrock | 1 |
| Robert Dillon, 3rd Baron Clonbrock | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3034097 — 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: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock Context triple: [Baron Clonbrock, firstHolder, Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock]
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William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork, was a senior British Royal Navy admiral who played a prominent role in World War II naval operations.
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B.
William Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty
William Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who rose to prominence in British public life in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran was an Irish nobleman of the prominent Butler dynasty and the son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, who held titles and influence in 17th-century Ireland.
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D.
1st Earl of Iveagh
The 1st Earl of Iveagh, Edward Cecil Guinness, was an Irish businessman and philanthropist from the Guinness brewing family, renowned for his extensive charitable donations and art patronage.
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E.
Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles
Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles was an Irish nobleman of the Butler dynasty and heir apparent to the Earldom of Ormond in the early 17th century.
- 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: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock Target entity description: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock, was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who founded the Clonbrock branch of the Dillon noble family.
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A.
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork
William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork, was a senior British Royal Navy admiral who played a prominent role in World War II naval operations.
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B.
William Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty
William Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who rose to prominence in British public life in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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C.
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran
John Butler, 1st Earl of Gowran was an Irish nobleman of the prominent Butler dynasty and the son of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, who held titles and influence in 17th-century Ireland.
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D.
1st Earl of Iveagh
The 1st Earl of Iveagh, Edward Cecil Guinness, was an Irish businessman and philanthropist from the Guinness brewing family, renowned for his extensive charitable donations and art patronage.
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E.
Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles
Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles was an Irish nobleman of the Butler dynasty and heir apparent to the Earldom of Ormond in the early 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish peer
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human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitleRank | Baron ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Clonbrock ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Dillon ⓘ |
| founded | Clonbrock branch of the Dillon family ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasBranchOfFamily | Clonbrock Dillon branch ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Dillon family ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Clonbrock ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an 18th-century Irish peer
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being an 18th-century Irish politician ⓘ founding the Clonbrock branch of the Dillon noble family ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of the Irish House of Commons ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity |
peerage of Ireland
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politics ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf |
1st Baron Clonbrock
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linked to:
Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock
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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: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock Description of subject: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock, was an 18th-century Irish peer and politician who founded the Clonbrock branch of the Dillon noble family.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock
linked to: Robert Dillon, 1st Baron Clonbrock