Duke of La Meilleraye
E582915
The Duke of La Meilleraye was a French noble title closely associated with Cardinal Mazarin’s powerful family during the 17th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke of La Meilleraye canonical | 3 |
| Duc de La Meilleraye | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6183760 — 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: Duke of La Meilleraye Context triple: [House of Mazarin, linkedToTitle, Duke of La Meilleraye]
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A.
Duke of Sully
The Duke of Sully was a prominent French statesman and chief minister to King Henry IV, renowned for restoring France’s finances and promoting economic and administrative reforms in the early 17th century.
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B.
Duke of La Vallière
The Duke of La Vallière was a French noble title held by Louis de La Baume Le Blanc, a 17th-century courtier closely associated with the royal court of Louis XIV.
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C.
Duke of Tallard
The Duke of Tallard was a French nobleman and military commander best known for serving as a Marshal of France during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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D.
Duke of Valentinois
The Duke of Valentinois is a noble title historically associated with the ruling family of Monaco and used by members of the Grimaldi dynasty.
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E.
Duc de La Force
Duc de La Force was a French noble title held by members of the influential de Caumont family, one of whom gave his name to the notorious La Force prison in Paris.
- 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: Duke of La Meilleraye Target entity description: The Duke of La Meilleraye was a French noble title closely associated with Cardinal Mazarin’s powerful family during the 17th century.
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A.
Duke of Sully
The Duke of Sully was a prominent French statesman and chief minister to King Henry IV, renowned for restoring France’s finances and promoting economic and administrative reforms in the early 17th century.
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B.
Duke of La Vallière
The Duke of La Vallière was a French noble title held by Louis de La Baume Le Blanc, a 17th-century courtier closely associated with the royal court of Louis XIV.
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C.
Duke of Tallard
The Duke of Tallard was a French nobleman and military commander best known for serving as a Marshal of France during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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D.
Duke of Valentinois
The Duke of Valentinois is a noble title historically associated with the ruling family of Monaco and used by members of the Grimaldi dynasty.
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E.
Duc de La Force
Duc de La Force was a French noble title held by members of the influential de Caumont family, one of whom gave his name to the notorious La Force prison in Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French noble title
ⓘ
French nobleman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cardinal Mazarin
ⓘ
House of Mazarin ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| createdFor | Charles de La Porte ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | La Porte ⓘ |
| heldBy | Charles de La Porte ⓘ |
| heldTitle |
Duke of La Meilleraye
ⓘ
Marshal of France ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early modern period
ⓘ
linked to:
Early Modern period
|
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| linkedToEstate | La Meilleraye ⓘ |
| nobilityType |
Peerage of France
ⓘ
linked to:
Peer of France
|
| nobleRank | Duke ⓘ |
| notableHolder | Charles de La Porte ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Ancien Régime France
ⓘ
linked to:
Ancien Régime
|
| relatedTo | Mazarin family ⓘ |
| socialStatus | high nobility ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
French court
ⓘ
French military aristocracy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| titleStyle |
Duc de La Meilleraye
ⓘ
linked to:
Duke of La Meilleraye
|
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: Duke of La Meilleraye Description of subject: The Duke of La Meilleraye was a French noble title closely associated with Cardinal Mazarin’s powerful family during the 17th century.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.