Edward of York
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Edward of York was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York who was killed as a child during the Wars of the Roses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edward of York canonical | 2 |
| princes of the House of York | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6725615 — 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: Edward of York Context triple: [Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, child, Edward of York]
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Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York was a key 15th-century English noble and claimant to the throne whose dynastic struggle with the Lancastrians helped ignite the Wars of the Roses and paved the way for the Yorkist kings.
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Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the younger son of King Edward IV of England and one of the two "Princes in the Tower" whose mysterious disappearance has long intrigued historians.
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Henry of York
Henry of York was a medieval English prince of the House of York, born to Cecily Neville and Richard, Duke of York, during the turbulent period leading up to the Wars of the Roses.
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Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman who founded the House of York, a key dynasty in the Wars of the Roses.
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William of York (died young)
William of York was a short-lived son of Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, and a member of the 15th-century English royal House of York.
- 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: Edward of York Target entity description: Edward of York was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York who was killed as a child during the Wars of the Roses.
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A.
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York was a key 15th-century English noble and claimant to the throne whose dynastic struggle with the Lancastrians helped ignite the Wars of the Roses and paved the way for the Yorkist kings.
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B.
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York
Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York was the younger son of King Edward IV of England and one of the two "Princes in the Tower" whose mysterious disappearance has long intrigued historians.
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C.
Henry of York
Henry of York was a medieval English prince of the House of York, born to Cecily Neville and Richard, Duke of York, during the turbulent period leading up to the Wars of the Roses.
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D.
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman who founded the House of York, a key dynasty in the Wars of the Roses.
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E.
William of York (died young)
William of York was a short-lived son of Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, and a member of the 15th-century English royal House of York.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
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: Edward of York Description of subject: Edward of York was a 15th-century English prince of the House of York who was killed as a child during the Wars of the Roses.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Edward of York