Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey
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Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, was an English nobleman and military leader of the early 16th century who later became the 3rd Duke of Norfolk and a prominent statesman under King Henry VIII.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6573808 — 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: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey Context triple: [Battle of Flodden, commander, Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey]
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Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and poet credited with pioneering the English sonnet form and introducing blank verse into English literature.
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B.
Thomas Wyatt the Younger
Thomas Wyatt the Younger (c. 1521–1554) was an English politician and rebel leader best known for orchestrating Wyatt's Rebellion against Queen Mary I in an attempt to prevent her marriage to Philip of Spain.
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C.
Richard Rich
Richard Rich is an American film director and producer best known for his work on animated features for Disney and his own studio, including films like The Black Cauldron and The Swan Princess.
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D.
John Throckmorton
John Throckmorton was a 17th-century English settler and landowner in the American colonies, after whom the New York neighborhood of Throggs Neck is named.
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E.
Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester
Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester, was an English nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held prominent political and administrative offices in the service of the Crown.
- 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: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey Target entity description: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, was an English nobleman and military leader of the early 16th century who later became the 3rd Duke of Norfolk and a prominent statesman under King Henry VIII.
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A.
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and poet credited with pioneering the English sonnet form and introducing blank verse into English literature.
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B.
Thomas Wyatt the Younger
Thomas Wyatt the Younger (c. 1521–1554) was an English politician and rebel leader best known for orchestrating Wyatt's Rebellion against Queen Mary I in an attempt to prevent her marriage to Philip of Spain.
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C.
Richard Rich
Richard Rich is an American film director and producer best known for his work on animated features for Disney and his own studio, including films like The Black Cauldron and The Swan Princess.
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D.
John Throckmorton
John Throckmorton was a 17th-century English settler and landowner in the American colonies, after whom the New York neighborhood of Throggs Neck is named.
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E.
Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester
Philip Sidney, 3rd Earl of Leicester, was an English nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries who held prominent political and administrative offices in the service of the Crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey Description of subject: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, was an English nobleman and military leader of the early 16th century who later became the 3rd Duke of Norfolk and a prominent statesman under King Henry VIII.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.