John de Burgh
E506184
John de Burgh was an Anglo-Irish nobleman of the early 14th century, heir to the Earldom of Ulster and a member of the powerful de Burgh (Burke) dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John de Burgh canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5152267 — 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: John de Burgh Context triple: [Elizabeth de Clare, spouse, John de Burgh]
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A.
Edmund de Burgh
Edmund de Burgh was a member of the powerful Anglo-Norman de Burgh family in medieval Ireland, connected by kinship to Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots.
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B.
William de Soulis
William de Soulis was a notorious 14th-century Scottish noble and alleged traitor, historically linked with dark legends and the ownership of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders.
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C.
William Fitzer
William Fitzer was a 17th-century publisher and bookseller known for issuing significant scientific and scholarly works, including early editions of groundbreaking anatomical and medical texts.
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D.
Arnulf de Montgomery
Arnulf de Montgomery was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord of the late 11th and early 12th centuries, known for his role in the Norman consolidation of power in Wales and the Welsh borderlands.
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E.
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.
- 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: John de Burgh Target entity description: John de Burgh was an Anglo-Irish nobleman of the early 14th century, heir to the Earldom of Ulster and a member of the powerful de Burgh (Burke) dynasty.
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A.
Edmund de Burgh
Edmund de Burgh was a member of the powerful Anglo-Norman de Burgh family in medieval Ireland, connected by kinship to Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots.
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B.
William de Soulis
William de Soulis was a notorious 14th-century Scottish noble and alleged traitor, historically linked with dark legends and the ownership of Hermitage Castle in the Scottish Borders.
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C.
William Fitzer
William Fitzer was a 17th-century publisher and bookseller known for issuing significant scientific and scholarly works, including early editions of groundbreaking anatomical and medical texts.
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D.
Arnulf de Montgomery
Arnulf de Montgomery was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord of the late 11th and early 12th centuries, known for his role in the Norman consolidation of power in Wales and the Welsh borderlands.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Irish nobleman
ⓘ
heir apparent ⓘ medieval Irish nobility ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| associatedWithTerritory |
Connacht
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | died in a skirmish ⓘ |
| centuryOfBirth | 13th century ⓘ |
| centuryOfDeath | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
William Donn de Burgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1286 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 18 June 1313 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Burgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father |
Richard Óg de Burgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalAllegiance | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lordship of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Anglo-Norman French
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marriageAlliance | House of Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Burke dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
de Burgh dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret de Burgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Burgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | heir to the Earl of Ulster ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being heir to the Earldom of Ulster
ⓘ
membership in the powerful de Burgh dynasty ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Connacht
NERFINISHED
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County Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | heir to the Earldom of Ulster ⓘ |
| relative |
William Donn de Burgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Elizabeth de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseFamily | de Clare family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 14th century ⓘ |
| titleHeirTo | Earl of Ulster 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: John de Burgh Description of subject: John de Burgh was an Anglo-Irish nobleman of the early 14th century, heir to the Earldom of Ulster and a member of the powerful de Burgh (Burke) dynasty.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.