John II
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John II was a 14th-century King of France, known as "John the Good," whose reign was marked by the Hundred Years' War and his capture at the Battle of Poitiers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John II canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8125207 — 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: John II Context triple: [John II of France, regnalName, John II]
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A.
John II
John II was a 15th-century King of Castile whose long but politically weak reign was marked by internal noble conflicts and the growing influence of powerful favorites at court.
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John II the Faithless
John II the Faithless was a 15th-century King of Aragon and Navarre whose turbulent reign was marked by dynastic conflicts, civil wars, and strained relations with his subjects and family.
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C.
Emperor Jacques I
Emperor Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
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D.
Sigismund of Burgundy
Sigismund of Burgundy was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians, known for his conversion from Arianism to Catholicism and his eventual canonization as a Christian martyr.
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E.
Sigismund
Sigismund was a prince of Transylvania from the Báthory family who played a significant role in the region’s late 16th-century politics and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire.
- 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: John II Target entity description: John II was a 14th-century King of France, known as "John the Good," whose reign was marked by the Hundred Years' War and his capture at the Battle of Poitiers.
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A.
John II
John II was a 15th-century King of Castile whose long but politically weak reign was marked by internal noble conflicts and the growing influence of powerful favorites at court.
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B.
John II the Faithless
John II the Faithless was a 15th-century King of Aragon and Navarre whose turbulent reign was marked by dynastic conflicts, civil wars, and strained relations with his subjects and family.
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C.
Emperor Jacques I
Emperor Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
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D.
Sigismund of Burgundy
Sigismund of Burgundy was a 6th-century king of the Burgundians, known for his conversion from Arianism to Catholicism and his eventual canonization as a Christian martyr.
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E.
Sigismund
Sigismund was a prince of Transylvania from the Báthory family who played a significant role in the region’s late 16th-century politics and conflicts with the Ottoman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of France
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jean II de France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean le Bon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| capturedAt | Battle of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Edward, the Black Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
Charles V of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John, Duke of Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis I, Duke of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip the Bold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1350-09-26 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace | Reims Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1319-04-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfCapture | 1356-09-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1364-04-08 ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Philip VI of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Old French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| monarchOf | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Joan the Lame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | John the Good NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Valois dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | signed Treaty of Brétigny ⓘ |
| notableWork | Great Ordinance of 1357 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Battle of Poitiers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| placeOfImprisonment | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Philip VI of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | John II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1364-04-08 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1350-08-22 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signed | Treaty of Brétigny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Bonne of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Charles V of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Anjou
NERFINISHED
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Count of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Count of Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: John II Description of subject: John II was a 14th-century King of France, known as "John the Good," whose reign was marked by the Hundred Years' War and his capture at the Battle of Poitiers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.