Gaston III, Count of Foix
E419848
Gaston III, Count of Foix was a powerful 14th-century French nobleman and military leader renowned for his role in the Hundred Years’ War and his cultured, chivalric court.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gaston III, Count of Foix canonical | 3 |
| Gaston III of Foix | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4155748 — 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: Gaston III, Count of Foix Context triple: [Jacquerie, opponentCommander, Gaston III, Count of Foix]
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Charles d'Albret
Charles d'Albret was a French nobleman and Constable of France who led the French forces and was killed during the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415.
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B.
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, was a 13th-century French nobleman who played a central role in the political and military struggles of southern France during and after the Albigensian Crusade.
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C.
Fernand de Langle de Cary
Fernand de Langle de Cary was a French general of the First World War who commanded major field armies in the early Western Front campaigns, including the 4th Army during the 1914 operations in the Ardennes.
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D.
Raymond IV of Toulouse
Raymond IV of Toulouse was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and one of the principal leaders of the First Crusade, noted for his piety, military influence, and role in the capture of Jerusalem.
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E.
Raymond VI of Toulouse
Raymond VI of Toulouse was a powerful 12th–13th century French nobleman and Count of Toulouse, best known for his central role in the events surrounding the Albigensian Crusade and the conflict over Cathar heresy in southern France.
- 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: Gaston III, Count of Foix Target entity description: Gaston III, Count of Foix was a powerful 14th-century French nobleman and military leader renowned for his role in the Hundred Years’ War and his cultured, chivalric court.
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A.
Charles d'Albret
Charles d'Albret was a French nobleman and Constable of France who led the French forces and was killed during the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415.
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B.
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse
Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, was a 13th-century French nobleman who played a central role in the political and military struggles of southern France during and after the Albigensian Crusade.
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C.
Fernand de Langle de Cary
Fernand de Langle de Cary was a French general of the First World War who commanded major field armies in the early Western Front campaigns, including the 4th Army during the 1914 operations in the Ardennes.
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D.
Raymond IV of Toulouse
Raymond IV of Toulouse was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and one of the principal leaders of the First Crusade, noted for his piety, military influence, and role in the capture of Jerusalem.
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E.
Raymond VI of Toulouse
Raymond VI of Toulouse was a powerful 12th–13th century French nobleman and Count of Toulouse, best known for his central role in the events surrounding the Albigensian Crusade and the conflict over Cathar heresy in southern France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Count of Foix
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Viscount of Béarn ⓘ author ⓘ human ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ military leader ⓘ patron of the arts ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gaston Fébus
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Gaston Phoebus ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Orthez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Gaston, Prince of Viana (Gaston, son of Gaston Fébus) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1331 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1391-08-01 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
cultured and chivalric ruler
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powerful 14th-century French nobleman ⓘ renowned military leader in the Hundred Years’ War ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| father | Gaston II, Count of Foix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Gaston ⓘ |
| house | House of Foix ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Occitan ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| mother | Aliénor de Comminges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Count of Foix
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Viscount of Béarn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expertise in hunting
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patronage of a cultured and chivalric court at Orthez ⓘ relative independence from both the French and English crowns ⓘ |
| notableWork | Livre de chasse ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
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nobleman ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| patronage |
courtly literature
ⓘ
troubadours ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Orthez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Orthez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Count of Foix
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Viscount of Béarn ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1391 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1343 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Château de Foix
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Orthez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Agnes of Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Gaston III, Count of Foix Description of subject: Gaston III, Count of Foix was a powerful 14th-century French nobleman and military leader renowned for his role in the Hundred Years’ War and his cultured, chivalric court.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gaston III of Foix