Hauteville
E482224
Hauteville is a prominent medieval Norman noble family that produced several influential rulers in southern Italy and Sicily.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hauteville canonical | 9 |
| Hauteville district | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4960508 — 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: Hauteville Context triple: [Jordan of Hauteville, familyName, Hauteville]
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A.
Hauteville House
Hauteville House is the former residence of French writer Victor Hugo in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
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B.
Muriaux
Muriaux is a small municipality located in the Franches-Montagnes district of the canton of Jura in northwestern Switzerland.
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C.
Angeville
Angeville is a small commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in southern France.
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D.
Thirroul
Thirroul is a coastal suburb and beachside town in the northern Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic shoreline and proximity to the Illawarra Escarpment.
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E.
Clisson
Clisson is a picturesque historic town in western France known for its Italianate architecture, medieval castle, and annual Hellfest heavy metal music festival.
- 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: Hauteville Target entity description: Hauteville is a prominent medieval Norman noble family that produced several influential rulers in southern Italy and Sicily.
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A.
Hauteville House
Hauteville House is the former residence of French writer Victor Hugo in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
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B.
Muriaux
Muriaux is a small municipality located in the Franches-Montagnes district of the canton of Jura in northwestern Switzerland.
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C.
Angeville
Angeville is a small commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in southern France.
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D.
Thirroul
Thirroul is a coastal suburb and beachside town in the northern Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its scenic shoreline and proximity to the Illawarra Escarpment.
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E.
Clisson
Clisson is a picturesque historic town in western France known for its Italianate architecture, medieval castle, and annual Hellfest heavy metal music festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval dynasty
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noble family ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticSuccessor | Hohenstaufen dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Tancred of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bohemond I of Antioch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bohemond II of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ Constance of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ Drogo of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Guiscard NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger I of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger II of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ Tancred of Hauteville NERFINISHED ⓘ Tancred, Prince of Galilee NERFINISHED ⓘ William I of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ William II of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ William Iron Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military leadership
ⓘ
state-building in the central Mediterranean ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
NERFINISHED
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Old Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hauteville-la-Guichard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conquest of Sicily
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conquest of southern Italy ⓘ founding the Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Hauteville-la-Guichard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Levant
NERFINISHED
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Norman Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
First Crusade participation
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Norman conquest of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman conquest of southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ |
| titlesHeld |
Count of Apulia
NERFINISHED
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Count of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Apulia and Calabria NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Taranto 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: Hauteville Description of subject: Hauteville is a prominent medieval Norman noble family that produced several influential rulers in southern Italy and Sicily.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hauteville district