Yolande of Flanders

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Latin Empress of Constantinople human medieval noblewoman regent

Yolande of Flanders was a 13th-century noblewoman from the influential Flemish dynasty who became a prominent European ruler through her inheritance and marital alliances.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Yolanda of Flanders	6
Yolande of Flanders canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6491570 — 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: Yolande of Flanders
Context triple: [Countess of Boulogne, hasTitleHolder, Yolande of Flanders]

A. Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
B. Yolande of Brienne
Yolande of Brienne was a 13th-century French noblewoman, Queen consort of Jerusalem and later Empress of the Latin Empire of Constantinople through her marriages to Frederick II and John of Brienne.
C. Yolande of France
Yolande of France was a 15th-century French princess, daughter of King Charles VII, who became Duchess of Savoy through marriage and played a role in the politics of late medieval Europe.
D. Philippa of Hainaut
Philippa of Hainaut was a 14th-century Queen of England, wife of King Edward III, noted for her political influence, patronage, and reputed plea that spared the lives of the Burghers of Calais.
E. Blanche of France
Blanche of France was a French princess of the Capetian dynasty, daughter of King Philip IV, who became a notable royal figure through her dynastic connections in early 14th-century Europe.
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: Yolande of Flanders
Target entity description: Yolande of Flanders was a 13th-century noblewoman from the influential Flemish dynasty who became a prominent European ruler through her inheritance and marital alliances.

A. Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
B. Yolande of Brienne
Yolande of Brienne was a 13th-century French noblewoman, Queen consort of Jerusalem and later Empress of the Latin Empire of Constantinople through her marriages to Frederick II and John of Brienne.
C. Yolande of France
Yolande of France was a 15th-century French princess, daughter of King Charles VII, who became Duchess of Savoy through marriage and played a role in the politics of late medieval Europe.
D. Philippa of Hainaut
Philippa of Hainaut was a 14th-century Queen of England, wife of King Edward III, noted for her political influence, patronage, and reputed plea that spared the lives of the Burghers of Calais.
E. Blanche of France
Blanche of France was a French princess of the Capetian dynasty, daughter of King Philip IV, who became a notable royal figure through her dynastic connections in early 14th-century Europe.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Latin Empress of Constantinople ⓘ human ⓘ medieval noblewoman ⓘ regent ⓘ
associatedWith	County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin Empire of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ
centuryOfBirth	12th century ⓘ
centuryOfDeath	13th century ⓘ
child	Agnes of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldwin II, Latin Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleanor of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert I, Latin Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1175 ⓘ 1176 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1219 ⓘ
endTime	1219 ⓘ
era	High Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Flemish ⓘ
father	Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldwin VIII, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
floruit	early 13th century ⓘ late 12th century ⓘ
givenName	Yolande NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageSpoken	Old French ⓘ
marriageDate	circa 1193 ⓘ
mother	Margaret I, Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleFamily	House of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	diplomatic efforts to secure the Latin Empire through marital alliances of her children ⓘ governing the Latin Empire after the disappearance of her husband Peter II ⓘ
placeOfBirth	County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Latin Empress consort of Constantinople ⓘ regent of the Latin Empire of Constantinople ⓘ
regencyFor	Latin Empire of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ her absent husband Peter II of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ her minor sons ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
sibling	Baldwin I of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Peter II of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouseNobleFamily	House of Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1217 ⓘ
title	Empress of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin Empress NERFINISHED ⓘ

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