Duke of Beauvilliers
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The Duke of Beauvilliers was a prominent French nobleman and statesman under Louis XIV, noted for his piety, moral rigor, and influential role in shaping the education and political outlook of the future Louis XV’s father, the Duke of Burgundy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Beauvilliers canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6869435 — 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 Beauvilliers Context triple: [Louis, Duke of Burgundy, educationInfluence, Duke of Beauvilliers]
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A.
Duke of Villeroi
The Duke of Villeroi was a prominent French noble title most famously held by François de Neufville, a marshal of France and close companion of King Louis XIV.
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Duke of Vaujours
The Duke of Vaujours is a French noble title historically associated with the region of Vaujours and held within the French aristocracy.
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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 Valangin
The Duke of Valangin was a noble title in the Kingdom of France held by Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Napoleon Bonaparte’s chief of staff and a prominent military marshal.
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E.
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.
- 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 Beauvilliers Target entity description: The Duke of Beauvilliers was a prominent French nobleman and statesman under Louis XIV, noted for his piety, moral rigor, and influential role in shaping the education and political outlook of the future Louis XV’s father, the Duke of Burgundy.
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A.
Duke of Villeroi
The Duke of Villeroi was a prominent French noble title most famously held by François de Neufville, a marshal of France and close companion of King Louis XIV.
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B.
Duke of Vaujours
The Duke of Vaujours is a French noble title historically associated with the region of Vaujours and held within the French aristocracy.
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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 Valangin
The Duke of Valangin was a noble title in the Kingdom of France held by Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Napoleon Bonaparte’s chief of staff and a prominent military marshal.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French nobleman
ⓘ
duke ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Duke of Chevreuse
ⓘ
linked to:
Claude, Duke of Chevreuse
Fénelon ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1648-08-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint-Aignan
|
| century |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| court | Court of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| courtRole |
educational supervisor of the heir presumptive’s father
ⓘ
royal advisor ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1714-01-10 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Vaucresson ⓘ |
| era | Ancien Régime ⓘ |
| familyName | de Beauvilliers ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Jean-Baptiste Colbert ⓘ |
| fullName | Paul de Beauvilliers ⓘ |
| givenName | Paul ⓘ |
| government | French absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| influenced |
Duke of Burgundy
ⓘ
political education of the father of Louis XV ⓘ |
| knownFor |
austere personal morals
ⓘ
support for moderate reforms in royal government ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Beauvilliers family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | peer of France ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on the education of the Duke of Burgundy
ⓘ
moral rigor ⓘ piety ⓘ role in shaping the political outlook of the Duke of Burgundy ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | devout Catholic reformist circle ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
governor to the Duke of Burgundy
ⓘ
member of the Conseil d’en haut ⓘ minister of state of France ⓘ |
| region |
Île-de-France
ⓘ
linked to:
Île-de-France region
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Vaucresson ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| spouse | Henriette-Louise Colbert ⓘ |
| student | Duke of Burgundy ⓘ |
| successorAsPupil |
Louis XV (indirectly, through his father’s formation)
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linked to:
Louis XV of France
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| title | Duke of Beauvilliers ⓘ |
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Subject: Duke of Beauvilliers Description of subject: The Duke of Beauvilliers was a prominent French nobleman and statesman under Louis XIV, noted for his piety, moral rigor, and influential role in shaping the education and political outlook of the future Louis XV’s father, the Duke of Burgundy.
Referenced by (4)
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