Charles the Fair
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Charles the Fair was Charles IV of France, the last direct Capetian king who ruled in the early 14th century and whose death without a male heir ended his dynasty’s main line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles the Fair canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7055186 — 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: Charles the Fair Context triple: [Charles IV of France, epithet, Charles the Fair]
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A.
Charles the Wise
Charles the Wise was King of France from 1364 to 1380, noted for restoring royal authority, stabilizing the kingdom after the early disasters of the Hundred Years’ War, and patronizing arts and learning.
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B.
Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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C.
Louis VI of France
Louis VI of France, known as Louis the Fat, was a 12th-century Capetian king who strengthened royal authority and laid groundwork for the future power of the French monarchy.
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D.
Louis IV of France
Louis IV of France was a 10th-century Carolingian king who ruled West Francia from 936 to 954 and struggled to maintain royal authority amid powerful feudal nobles.
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E.
Charles the Bald
Charles the Bald was a 9th-century Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor who ruled West Francia and played a key role in the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire.
- 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: Charles the Fair Target entity description: Charles the Fair was Charles IV of France, the last direct Capetian king who ruled in the early 14th century and whose death without a male heir ended his dynasty’s main line.
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A.
Charles the Wise
Charles the Wise was King of France from 1364 to 1380, noted for restoring royal authority, stabilizing the kingdom after the early disasters of the Hundred Years’ War, and patronizing arts and learning.
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B.
Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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C.
Louis VI of France
Louis VI of France, known as Louis the Fat, was a 12th-century Capetian king who strengthened royal authority and laid groundwork for the future power of the French monarchy.
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D.
Louis IV of France
Louis IV of France was a 10th-century Carolingian king who ruled West Francia from 936 to 954 and struggled to maintain royal authority amid powerful feudal nobles.
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E.
Charles the Bald
Charles the Bald was a 9th-century Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor who ruled West Francia and played a key role in the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of France
ⓘ
King of Navarre ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedDynastyChange | transition to the House of Valois ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1294 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness (probable) ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
Blanche of France (daughter of Charles IV)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marie of France (daughter of Charles IV) NERFINISHED ⓘ another daughter who died young ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1328-02-01 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vincennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Philip IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherTitle | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| house | House of Capet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Old French ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Joan I of Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTitle | Queen of Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Charles the Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the last direct Capetian king of France
ⓘ
ending the main line of the Capetian dynasty ⓘ his death without a surviving male heir ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Navarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Philip V of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName |
Charles I of Navarre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1328-02-01 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1322-01-03 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Isabella of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis X of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip V of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Blanche of Burgundy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeanne d'Évreux NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie of Luxembourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
House of Valois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philip VI of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Most Christian King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Charles the Fair Description of subject: Charles the Fair was Charles IV of France, the last direct Capetian king who ruled in the early 14th century and whose death without a male heir ended his dynasty’s main line.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.