Count of Maine
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The Count of Maine was a medieval French noble title associated with the strategically important province of Maine, often held by powerful royal and princely figures such as Charles I of Anjou.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Count of Maine canonical | 34 |
| Counts of Maine | 3 |
| Maine (French province) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4313677 — 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: Count of Maine Context triple: [Charles I of Anjou, title, Count of Maine]
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A.
Freedom, Maine
Freedom, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its scenic countryside and tight-knit community.
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B.
Levant, Maine
Levant, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in central Maine, known for its agricultural character and close proximity to the city of Bangor.
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C.
Westmanland, Maine
Westmanland, Maine is a small rural town located in northern Maine within Aroostook County.
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D.
Caribou, Maine
Caribou, Maine is a small city in northern Maine known for its agricultural economy, especially potato farming, and its proximity to outdoor recreation in Aroostook County.
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E.
Madawaska, Maine
Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
- 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: Count of Maine Target entity description: The Count of Maine was a medieval French noble title associated with the strategically important province of Maine, often held by powerful royal and princely figures such as Charles I of Anjou.
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A.
Freedom, Maine
Freedom, Maine is a small rural town in central Maine known for its scenic countryside and tight-knit community.
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B.
Levant, Maine
Levant, Maine is a small rural town located in Penobscot County in central Maine, known for its agricultural character and close proximity to the city of Bangor.
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C.
Westmanland, Maine
Westmanland, Maine is a small rural town located in northern Maine within Aroostook County.
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D.
Caribou, Maine
Caribou, Maine is a small city in northern Maine known for its agricultural economy, especially potato farming, and its proximity to outdoor recreation in Aroostook County.
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E.
Madawaska, Maine
Madawaska, Maine is a small town in far northern Maine on the Canadian border, known for its Franco-American heritage and position as one of the four geographic corners of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Count of Maine Description of subject: The Count of Maine was a medieval French noble title associated with the strategically important province of Maine, often held by powerful royal and princely figures such as Charles I of Anjou.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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