de Hawey family
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The de Hawey family was a medieval noble lineage in Wales known for establishing and originally owning St Donat’s Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| de Hawey family canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5467367 — 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: de Hawey family Context triple: [St Donat’s Castle, foundedBy, de Hawey family]
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A.
Hagan family
The Hagan family is an American family best known for commissioning and originally owning Kentuck Knob, a notable Frank Lloyd Wright–designed house in Pennsylvania.
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B.
Hunt family
The Hunt family is a prominent American sports-owning family best known for founding the Kansas City Chiefs and playing a major role in the development of the modern NFL.
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C.
Hayes family
The Hayes family is the prominent American political family of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States, whose longtime home and estate became a historic site.
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D.
Jennings family
The Jennings family is a private family that holds ownership of Swains Island, a remote atoll in the Tokelau region of the South Pacific.
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E.
Jennings family
The Jennings family was an English noble lineage best known for producing Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, a powerful courtier and confidante of Queen Anne.
- 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: de Hawey family Target entity description: The de Hawey family was a medieval noble lineage in Wales known for establishing and originally owning St Donat’s Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan.
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A.
Hagan family
The Hagan family is an American family best known for commissioning and originally owning Kentuck Knob, a notable Frank Lloyd Wright–designed house in Pennsylvania.
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B.
Hunt family
The Hunt family is a prominent American sports-owning family best known for founding the Kansas City Chiefs and playing a major role in the development of the modern NFL.
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C.
Hayes family
The Hayes family is the prominent American political family of Rutherford B. Hayes, the 19th president of the United States, whose longtime home and estate became a historic site.
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D.
Jennings family
The Jennings family was an English noble lineage best known for producing Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, a powerful courtier and confidante of Queen Anne.
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E.
Jennings family
The Jennings family is a private family that holds ownership of Swains Island, a remote atoll in the Tokelau region of the South Pacific.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh noble lineage
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medieval noble family ⓘ |
| associatedBuildingType | fortified manor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
St Donat’s Castle
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local administration in the Vale of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| feudalRole | local lords ⓘ |
| governanceForm | feudal lordship ⓘ |
| hasTitle | lords of St Donat’s ⓘ |
| heritage |
Norman-Welsh
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linked to:
Cambro-Normans
|
| historicalRegion |
Medieval Glamorgan
ⓘ
linked to:
Lordship of Glamorgan
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| knownFor |
establishing St Donat’s Castle
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originally owning St Donat’s Castle ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord |
Latin
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Middle English ⓘ Welsh ⓘ |
| locatedIn | St Donats ⓘ |
| nobleStatus | landed gentry ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Welsh Marcher society ⓘ |
| propertyOwned | lands in the Vale of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| propertyType | castle ⓘ |
| region | Vale of Glamorgan ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Latin Christian Europe
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linked to:
Western Christianity
|
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: de Hawey family Description of subject: The de Hawey family was a medieval noble lineage in Wales known for establishing and originally owning St Donat’s Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.