Principality of Capua
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The Principality of Capua was a medieval Lombard and later Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a significant role in the politics of the Mezzogiorno during the Middle Ages.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Principality of Capua canonical | 3 |
| Gastaldship of Capua | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3958938 — 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: Principality of Capua Context triple: [Hauteville dynasty, ruled, Principality of Capua]
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A.
Principality of Salerno
The Principality of Salerno was a medieval Lombard state in southern Italy that became an important political and cultural center before being absorbed into the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.
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B.
Duchy of Apulia and Calabria
The Duchy of Apulia and Calabria was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a key role in the formation of the Kingdom of Sicily.
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C.
County of Sicily
The County of Sicily was a Norman-ruled medieval state in southern Italy that served as the political foundation for the later Kingdom of Sicily.
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D.
Kingdom of Naples
The Kingdom of Naples was a historic monarchy in southern Italy that served as a major political and cultural center in the Mediterranean, often contested by European powers.
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E.
Duchy of Lucca
The Duchy of Lucca was a small 19th-century Italian state in Tuscany that briefly existed after the Napoleonic era before being absorbed into the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
- 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: Principality of Capua Target entity description: The Principality of Capua was a medieval Lombard and later Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a significant role in the politics of the Mezzogiorno during the Middle Ages.
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A.
Principality of Salerno
The Principality of Salerno was a medieval Lombard state in southern Italy that became an important political and cultural center before being absorbed into the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.
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B.
Duchy of Apulia and Calabria
The Duchy of Apulia and Calabria was a medieval Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a key role in the formation of the Kingdom of Sicily.
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C.
County of Sicily
The County of Sicily was a Norman-ruled medieval state in southern Italy that served as the political foundation for the later Kingdom of Sicily.
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D.
Kingdom of Naples
The Kingdom of Naples was a historic monarchy in southern Italy that served as a major political and cultural center in the Mediterranean, often contested by European powers.
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E.
Duchy of Lucca
The Duchy of Lucca was a small 19th-century Italian state in Tuscany that briefly existed after the Napoleonic era before being absorbed into the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Principality of Capua Description of subject: The Principality of Capua was a medieval Lombard and later Norman-ruled state in southern Italy that played a significant role in the politics of the Mezzogiorno during the Middle Ages.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gastaldship of Capua