William VI of Angoulême
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William VI of Angoulême was a medieval Count of Angoulême who succeeded Aymer, Count of Angoulême, as head of the House of Taillefer in southwestern France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William VI of Angoulême canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7143358 — 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: William VI of Angoulême Context triple: [Aymer, Count of Angoulême, predecessor, William VI of Angoulême]
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A.
Henri, Duke of Aumale
Henri, Duke of Aumale was a 19th-century French prince, military commander, historian, and prominent member of the House of Orléans.
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B.
Alexandre Louis d'Orléans
Alexandre Louis d'Orléans was a French prince of the House of Orléans in the late 17th century, known primarily for his brief life as a younger son of the royal Orléans family.
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C.
Gaston, Duke of Orléans
Gaston, Duke of Orléans was a 17th-century French prince of the blood, younger brother of King Louis XIII, known for his frequent involvement in political intrigues and rebellions against royal authority.
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D.
Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans
Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, was a short-lived French prince of the early 17th century, the second son of King Henry IV of France and Marie de’ Medici.
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E.
Philippe de France
Philippe de France was a 17th-century French prince, the younger brother of King Louis XIV, who held the title Duke of Orléans and played a significant role in the politics and court life of the Ancien Régime.
- 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: William VI of Angoulême Target entity description: William VI of Angoulême was a medieval Count of Angoulême who succeeded Aymer, Count of Angoulême, as head of the House of Taillefer in southwestern France.
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A.
Henri, Duke of Aumale
Henri, Duke of Aumale was a 19th-century French prince, military commander, historian, and prominent member of the House of Orléans.
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B.
Alexandre Louis d'Orléans
Alexandre Louis d'Orléans was a French prince of the House of Orléans in the late 17th century, known primarily for his brief life as a younger son of the royal Orléans family.
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C.
Gaston, Duke of Orléans
Gaston, Duke of Orléans was a 17th-century French prince of the blood, younger brother of King Louis XIII, known for his frequent involvement in political intrigues and rebellions against royal authority.
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D.
Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans
Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, was a short-lived French prince of the early 17th century, the second son of King Henry IV of France and Marie de’ Medici.
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E.
Philippe de France
Philippe de France was a 17th-century French prince, the younger brother of King Louis XIV, who held the title Duke of Orléans and played a significant role in the politics and court life of the Ancien Régime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Count of Angoulême
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medieval ruler ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| child |
Aymer of Angoulême
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Hugh of Angoulême ⓘ Isabella of Angoulême ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ethnicity | French ⓘ |
| familyName | Taillefer ⓘ |
| father | Aymer, Count of Angoulême ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| house | House of Taillefer ⓘ |
| language | Old French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southwestern France ⓘ |
| mother | Alice of Courtenay ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Taillefer ⓘ |
| nobleRank | count ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Count ⓘ |
| occupation |
feudal lord
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ruler ⓘ |
| predecessor | Aymer, Count of Angoulême ⓘ |
| region | Angoulême ⓘ |
| reignTerritory | County of Angoulême ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Joan of Montfort ⓘ |
| title | Count of Angoulême ⓘ |
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: William VI of Angoulême Description of subject: William VI of Angoulême was a medieval Count of Angoulême who succeeded Aymer, Count of Angoulême, as head of the House of Taillefer in southwestern France.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.