duc de Coligny
E645102
The duc de Coligny was a French noble title associated with the influential Protestant Coligny family, notably linked to leaders of the Huguenot movement during the French Wars of Religion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| duc de Coligny canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7150100 — 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: duc de Coligny Context triple: [House of Coligny, nobleTitleHeld, duc de Coligny]
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A.
Charles de Coligny
Charles de Coligny was a French nobleman and military officer of the late 16th century, known as the son of the Huguenot admiral Gaspard II de Coligny and for his later conversion to Catholicism and service to the French crown.
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B.
Gaspard I de Coligny
Gaspard I de Coligny was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military leader who founded the influential Coligny family line later associated with Huguenot leadership.
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C.
Odet de Coligny
Odet de Coligny was a 16th-century French cardinal and prominent member of the influential Coligny family who later converted to Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Gaspard II de Coligny
Gaspard II de Coligny was a prominent 16th-century French admiral and Huguenot leader who became one of the principal Protestant commanders and political figures during the French Wars of Religion.
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E.
Pierre Tourville
Pierre Tourville is a Canadian violist best known as the longtime partner and husband of conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
- 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: duc de Coligny Target entity description: The duc de Coligny was a French noble title associated with the influential Protestant Coligny family, notably linked to leaders of the Huguenot movement during the French Wars of Religion.
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A.
Charles de Coligny
Charles de Coligny was a French nobleman and military officer of the late 16th century, known as the son of the Huguenot admiral Gaspard II de Coligny and for his later conversion to Catholicism and service to the French crown.
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B.
Gaspard I de Coligny
Gaspard I de Coligny was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military leader who founded the influential Coligny family line later associated with Huguenot leadership.
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C.
Odet de Coligny
Odet de Coligny was a 16th-century French cardinal and prominent member of the influential Coligny family who later converted to Protestantism during the French Wars of Religion.
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D.
Gaspard II de Coligny
Gaspard II de Coligny was a prominent 16th-century French admiral and Huguenot leader who became one of the principal Protestant commanders and political figures during the French Wars of Religion.
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E.
Pierre Tourville
Pierre Tourville is a Canadian violist best known as the longtime partner and husband of conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | French noble title ⓘ |
| aristocraticStatus | peerage of France ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Admiral Gaspard II de Coligny
ⓘ
linked to:
Gaspard II de Coligny
Coligny-sur-Serein ⓘ French Wars of Religion ⓘ Huguenots ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| associatedWithGroup |
French Protestants
ⓘ
linked to:
Huguenots
|
| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| hereditaryTitle | true ⓘ |
| historicalContext | French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| linkedToMovement |
Huguenot movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Huguenots
|
| namedAfter | Coligny family ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Coligny ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Coligny family ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Huguenot leadership ⓘ |
| region | France ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Calvinism
ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ |
| socialRank | duke ⓘ |
| titleHolderReligion | Reformed Protestant ⓘ |
| typeOfNobility | ducal title ⓘ |
| usedBy | French nobility ⓘ |
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: duc de Coligny Description of subject: The duc de Coligny was a French noble title associated with the influential Protestant Coligny family, notably linked to leaders of the Huguenot movement during the French Wars of Religion.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.