Maurice d’Elbée
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Maurice d’Elbée was a French Royalist general who became one of the principal leaders of the Catholic and Royal Army during the counter-revolutionary War in the Vendée.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maurice d’Elbée canonical | 4 |
| Louis d'Elbée | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5450307 — 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: Maurice d’Elbée Context triple: [Vendée uprising, commander, Maurice d’Elbée]
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A.
Henri Lebasque
Henri Lebasque was a French post-impressionist painter known for his luminous use of color and intimate domestic and landscape scenes.
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B.
Charles de Lorencez
Charles de Lorencez was a French general best known for leading the ill-fated French assault against Mexican forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
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C.
Louis Malvy
Louis Malvy was a French Radical politician and statesman active in the early 20th century, known for his ministerial roles during the Third Republic.
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D.
Auguste de Montferrand
Auguste de Montferrand was a 19th-century French-born architect best known for designing monumental neoclassical buildings in Russia, most notably in Saint Petersburg.
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E.
Lucien Petit-Breton
Lucien Petit-Breton was a pioneering early 20th-century French road cyclist best known for his multiple major race victories, including two Tour de France titles.
- 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: Maurice d’Elbée Target entity description: Maurice d’Elbée was a French Royalist general who became one of the principal leaders of the Catholic and Royal Army during the counter-revolutionary War in the Vendée.
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A.
Henri Lebasque
Henri Lebasque was a French post-impressionist painter known for his luminous use of color and intimate domestic and landscape scenes.
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B.
Charles de Lorencez
Charles de Lorencez was a French general best known for leading the ill-fated French assault against Mexican forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
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C.
Louis Malvy
Louis Malvy was a French Radical politician and statesman active in the early 20th century, known for his ministerial roles during the Third Republic.
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D.
Auguste de Montferrand
Auguste de Montferrand was a 19th-century French-born architect best known for designing monumental neoclassical buildings in Russia, most notably in Saint Petersburg.
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E.
Lucien Petit-Breton
Lucien Petit-Breton was a pioneering early 20th-century French road cyclist best known for his multiple major race victories, including two Tour de France titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French military officer
ⓘ
Royalist military leader ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activity |
counter-revolutionary warfare
ⓘ
military command ⓘ |
| conflict |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
War in the Vendée ⓘ
linked to:
Vendée uprising
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| era | French Revolution era ⓘ |
| familyName | d’Elbée ⓘ |
| givenName | Maurice ⓘ |
| ideology | Royalism ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Royalist insurgents in the Vendée ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| movement | counter-revolutionary movement in the Vendée ⓘ |
| name | Maurice d’Elbée ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| notableRole | Royalist general in the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| opposedSideInConflict | French Republic ⓘ |
| opposedTo | French Revolution ⓘ |
| partOf |
Royalist forces in the Vendée
ⓘ
linked to:
Royalist-Vendéan forces
|
| placeOfActivity |
Vendée
ⓘ
western France ⓘ
linked to:
Western France
|
| positionHeld | general of the Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| role | principal leader of the Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Royalists ⓘ |
| supported |
Catholic Church in France
ⓘ
French monarchy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maurice d’Elbée Description of subject: Maurice d’Elbée was a French Royalist general who became one of the principal leaders of the Catholic and Royal Army during the counter-revolutionary War in the Vendée.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maurice d’Elbée