Joan Holland
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Joan Holland was an English noblewoman of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, connected to the royal House of York through her marriage to Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joan Holland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3353345 — 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: Joan Holland Context triple: [Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, spouse, Joan Holland]
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A.
Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood is a British actress known for her film and television roles from the 1950s through the 1970s, often portraying strong, complex female characters.
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B.
Joan Murray
Joan Murray was the wife of famed British World War II flying ace and double amputee Sir Douglas Bader.
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C.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
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D.
Doreen Brett
Doreen Brett was the wife of British comedian and actor Norman Wisdom.
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E.
Joan W. Harris
Joan W. Harris was a Chicago-based philanthropist and arts patron known for her leadership and major contributions to cultural and educational institutions.
- 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: Joan Holland Target entity description: Joan Holland was an English noblewoman of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, connected to the royal House of York through her marriage to Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York.
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A.
Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood is a British actress known for her film and television roles from the 1950s through the 1970s, often portraying strong, complex female characters.
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B.
Joan Murray
Joan Murray was the wife of famed British World War II flying ace and double amputee Sir Douglas Bader.
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C.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
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D.
Doreen Brett
Doreen Brett was the wife of British comedian and actor Norman Wisdom.
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E.
Joan W. Harris
Joan W. Harris was a Chicago-based philanthropist and arts patron known for her leadership and major contributions to cultural and educational institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English noblewoman
ⓘ
medieval noble ⓘ member of the English nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British royal family
ⓘ
surface form:
English royal family
House of Plantagenet ⓘ
surface form:
Plantagenet dynasty
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| connectedTo | House of York ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| familyName | Holland ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Edward III of England ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Middle English ⓘ |
| lifeSpan | 14th–15th century ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| marriedInto | English royal house ⓘ |
| motherInLaw |
Queen Philippa of Hainault
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surface form:
Philippa of Hainault
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| nobleTitle | Duchess of York ⓘ |
| notableFor | marriage into the royal House of York ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duchess of York ⓘ |
| realm | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| residence | England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| spouse | Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York ⓘ |
| spouseNobleHouse | House of York ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 15th century
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late 14th century ⓘ |
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: Joan Holland Description of subject: Joan Holland was an English noblewoman of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, connected to the royal House of York through her marriage to Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.