League of the Public Weal
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The League of the Public Weal was a coalition of powerful French nobles formed in 1465 to oppose and curb the growing royal authority of King Louis XI.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| League of the Public Weal canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3550723 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: League of the Public Weal Context triple: [Louis XI of France, conflict, League of the Public Weal]
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A.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores how modern democratic institutions and civic life can be reoriented toward shared moral values and the common good.
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B.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a 1937 political and social philosophy book by Walter Lippmann that critiques both laissez-faire capitalism and collectivist planning while arguing for a liberal, rule-of-law–based order.
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C.
League of the Just
The League of the Just was a 19th-century clandestine revolutionary organization of German workers and intellectuals that promoted egalitarian, communist ideals and served as a direct precursor to the Communist League.
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D.
The Great Commoner
The Great Commoner was the popular nickname of William Pitt the Elder, a prominent 18th-century British statesman celebrated for his leadership during the Seven Years' War and his advocacy for parliamentary reform.
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E.
City of Workers
"City of Workers" is a nickname for Lawrence, Massachusetts, reflecting its historic role as a major industrial mill city with a large working-class population.
- 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: League of the Public Weal Target entity description: The League of the Public Weal was a coalition of powerful French nobles formed in 1465 to oppose and curb the growing royal authority of King Louis XI.
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A.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a 1937 political and social philosophy book by Walter Lippmann that critiques both laissez-faire capitalism and collectivist planning while arguing for a liberal, rule-of-law–based order.
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B.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores how modern democratic institutions and civic life can be reoriented toward shared moral values and the common good.
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C.
League of the Just
The League of the Just was a 19th-century clandestine revolutionary organization of German workers and intellectuals that promoted egalitarian, communist ideals and served as a direct precursor to the Communist League.
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D.
The Great Commoner
The Great Commoner was the popular nickname of William Pitt the Elder, a prominent 18th-century British statesman celebrated for his leadership during the Seven Years' War and his advocacy for parliamentary reform.
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E.
City of Workers
"City of Workers" is a nickname for Lawrence, Massachusetts, reflecting its historic role as a major industrial mill city with a large working-class population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal league
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medieval political alliance ⓘ noble coalition ⓘ |
| activeDuringReignOf | Louis XI of France ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Capetian consolidation of royal domain
ⓘ
surface form:
Louis XI later undermined the power of many member nobles
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| alsoKnownAs | Ligue du Bien public ⓘ |
| chronology | formed shortly before the Battle of Montlhéry in 1465 ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Public Weal ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| demanded |
greater autonomy for great fiefs
ⓘ
restoration of territorial privileges ⓘ |
| dissolvedAfter | Treaty of Conflans ⓘ |
| dissolvedInDecade | 1460s ⓘ |
| engagedInBattle | Battle of Montlhéry ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1465 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | France ⓘ |
| influencedBy | power of the Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Charles I, Duke of Bourbon
ⓘ
Charles the Bold ⓘ Francis II, Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| member |
Charles I, Duke of Bourbon
ⓘ
Charles the Bold ⓘ Charles, Count of Charolais ⓘ Francis II, Duke of Brittany ⓘ Jean II, Duke of Alençon ⓘ
surface form:
John II, Duke of Alençon
John II, Duke of Bourbon ⓘ John II, Duke of Lorraine ⓘ John V, Count of Armagnac ⓘ Louis I, Duke of Orléans ⓘ
surface form:
Louis, Duke of Orléans
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| opposed | Louis XI of France ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
French royal forces
ⓘ
surface form:
royal army of Louis XI
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| opposedPolicy |
administrative reforms of Louis XI
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centralization of royal power ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
anti-centralization
ⓘ
pro-feudal autonomy ⓘ |
| purpose |
to curb the growing royal authority of King Louis XI
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to defend feudal privileges of great nobles ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Burgundian Wars
ⓘ
feudal revolts in France ⓘ |
| result |
eventual political victory for Louis XI
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partial victory for the nobles at the Battle of Montlhéry ⓘ |
| significance |
illustrated resistance of high nobility to royal centralization
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major challenge to early French absolutism ⓘ |
| treaty |
Treaty of Conflans
ⓘ
Treaty of Conflans ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Saint-Maur
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| usedJustification | defense of the public good ⓘ |
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