William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
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William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader in the early 13th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4653457 — 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.
Target entity: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury Context triple: [Battle of Bouvines, commander, William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury]
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Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, was a 13th-century English nobleman and magnate who inherited his famous father's titles and estates and played a role in the politics of the early reign of Henry III.
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Henry de Montfort
Henry de Montfort was the eldest son of Simon de Montfort, a prominent supporter of the baronial cause against King Henry III during the Second Barons' War in 13th-century England.
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Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, was a powerful 13th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a pivotal role in the conflicts between the crown and the barons, particularly during the reign of Henry III and Edward I.
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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a renowned Anglo-Norman knight and statesman who served multiple English kings and became one of medieval England’s most powerful and respected magnates.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury Target entity description: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader in the early 13th century.
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A.
Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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B.
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, was a 13th-century English nobleman and magnate who inherited his famous father's titles and estates and played a role in the politics of the early reign of Henry III.
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C.
Henry de Montfort
Henry de Montfort was the eldest son of Simon de Montfort, a prominent supporter of the baronial cause against King Henry III during the Second Barons' War in 13th-century England.
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D.
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, was a powerful 13th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a pivotal role in the conflicts between the crown and the barons, particularly during the reign of Henry III and Edward I.
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E.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a renowned Anglo-Norman knight and statesman who served multiple English kings and became one of medieval England’s most powerful and respected magnates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman noble
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Earl ⓘ illegitimate royal child ⓘ military leader ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| acquiredTitleBy | marriage to Ela of Salisbury ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | William Longsword NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Salisbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedAt | Battle of Bouvines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Ela Longespée
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ida Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabel Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ Petronilla (Pernel) Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ William II Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1176 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 7 March 1226 ⓘ |
| familyName | Longespée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| governorOf | Gascony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| halfBrother |
John, King of England
NERFINISHED
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Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice |
sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire
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sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire ⓘ sheriff of Somerset and Dorset ⓘ sheriff of Wiltshire ⓘ |
| heldTitleFrom | circa 1196 ⓘ |
| heldTitleUntil | 1226 ⓘ |
| illegitimateChildOf | Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | royal commander ⓘ |
| mother | Ida de Tosny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
loyalty to King John during baronial rebellions
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service as a leading royal commander in early 13th-century England ⓘ |
| ordinalInTitle | 3rd Earl of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Bouvines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Barons' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Salisbury, Wiltshire, Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedFromCaptivity | after Battle of Bouvines ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Henry III of England
NERFINISHED
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King John of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ela of Salisbury, 3rd Countess of Salisbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stepmother | Eleanor of Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | King John during the First Barons' War ⓘ |
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Subject: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury Description of subject: William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader in the early 13th century.
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