Theobald II, Count of Blois
E584536
Theobald II, Count of Blois, was a powerful 11th-century French nobleman who ruled extensive territories in central France and played a significant role in the politics of the Capetian kingdom.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theobald II, Count of Blois canonical | 3 |
| Theobald II of Blois | 2 |
| Theobald IV of Blois | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5844125 — 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: Theobald II, Count of Blois Context triple: [Roger III, Duke of Apulia, fatherInLaw, Theobald II, Count of Blois]
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Theobald V, Count of Blois
Theobald V, Count of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader from the influential House of Blois, known for his role in regional politics and his participation in the Third Crusade.
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Theobald II, Count of Champagne
Theobald II, Count of Champagne, was a powerful 12th-century French nobleman and feudal lord whose extensive territories and political influence helped shape the politics of medieval France.
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Theobald III, Count of Champagne
Theobald III, Count of Champagne was a prominent 12th-century French nobleman and feudal ruler of the strategically important County of Champagne.
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Henry II, Count of Champagne
Henry II, Count of Champagne was a prominent 12th-century French nobleman and crusader who ruled the County of Champagne and later became King of Jerusalem through marriage.
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Stephen II, Count of Blois
Stephen II, Count of Blois was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and crusader whose lineage included his son Stephen, later King of England.
- 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: Theobald II, Count of Blois Target entity description: Theobald II, Count of Blois, was a powerful 11th-century French nobleman who ruled extensive territories in central France and played a significant role in the politics of the Capetian kingdom.
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A.
Theobald V, Count of Blois
Theobald V, Count of Blois was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader from the influential House of Blois, known for his role in regional politics and his participation in the Third Crusade.
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B.
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
Theobald II, Count of Champagne, was a powerful 12th-century French nobleman and feudal lord whose extensive territories and political influence helped shape the politics of medieval France.
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C.
Theobald III, Count of Champagne
Theobald III, Count of Champagne was a prominent 12th-century French nobleman and feudal ruler of the strategically important County of Champagne.
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D.
Henry II, Count of Champagne
Henry II, Count of Champagne was a prominent 12th-century French nobleman and crusader who ruled the County of Champagne and later became King of Jerusalem through marriage.
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E.
Stephen II, Count of Blois
Stephen II, Count of Blois was a prominent 11th-century French nobleman and crusader whose lineage included his son Stephen, later King of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Theobald II, Count of Blois Description of subject: Theobald II, Count of Blois, was a powerful 11th-century French nobleman who ruled extensive territories in central France and played a significant role in the politics of the Capetian kingdom.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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