Gilles de Burgh
E676511
Gilles de Burgh was a medieval noblewoman of the influential de Burgh family who became the mother of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gilles de Burgh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7503432 — 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: Gilles de Burgh Context triple: [Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland, mother, Gilles de Burgh]
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A.
John de Burgh
John de Burgh was an Anglo-Irish nobleman of the early 14th century, heir to the Earldom of Ulster and a member of the powerful de Burgh (Burke) dynasty.
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B.
Edmund de Burgh
Edmund de Burgh was a member of the powerful Anglo-Norman de Burgh family in medieval Ireland, connected by kinship to Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots.
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C.
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, was a powerful 13th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a pivotal role in the conflicts between the crown and the barons, particularly during the reign of Henry III and Edward I.
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D.
Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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E.
Ilbert de Lacy
Ilbert de Lacy was an 11th-century Norman baron and landholder in England, noted as a prominent supporter of William the Conqueror and an early feudal lord in Yorkshire.
- 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: Gilles de Burgh Target entity description: Gilles de Burgh was a medieval noblewoman of the influential de Burgh family who became the mother of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
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A.
John de Burgh
John de Burgh was an Anglo-Irish nobleman of the early 14th century, heir to the Earldom of Ulster and a member of the powerful de Burgh (Burke) dynasty.
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B.
Edmund de Burgh
Edmund de Burgh was a member of the powerful Anglo-Norman de Burgh family in medieval Ireland, connected by kinship to Elizabeth de Burgh, Queen of Scots.
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C.
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester
Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester, was a powerful 13th-century English nobleman and military leader who played a pivotal role in the conflicts between the crown and the barons, particularly during the reign of Henry III and Edward I.
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D.
Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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E.
Ilbert de Lacy
Ilbert de Lacy was an 11th-century Norman baron and landholder in England, noted as a prominent supporter of William the Conqueror and an early feudal lord in Yorkshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval noblewoman
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member of the nobility ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| familyName |
de Burgh
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linked to:
de Burgh family
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| gender | female ⓘ |
| memberOf | de Burgh family ⓘ |
| motherOf | Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | de Burgh family ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Scottish noblewoman by marriage ⓘ |
| relative |
Walter Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland
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Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland ⓘ |
| spouse | Walter Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
13th century
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14th century ⓘ |
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: Gilles de Burgh Description of subject: Gilles de Burgh was a medieval noblewoman of the influential de Burgh family who became the mother of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.