Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall
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Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall, was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry I of England who became a prominent regional magnate and royal supporter during the civil war known as The Anarchy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall canonical | 2 |
| 1st Earl of Cornwall | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8146612 — 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.
Target entity: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall Context triple: [Earl of Cornwall, notableHolder, Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall]
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Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
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B.
Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall
Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English nobleman and influential landowner who served under King Edward I and was known for his wealth, piety, and patronage of religious institutions.
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Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
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Charles de Courtenay
Charles de Courtenay was a French nobleman of the medieval House of Courtenay, a cadet branch historically linked to the Capetian dynasty.
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E.
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 13th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader who became one of the most powerful magnates in England and Ireland and famously rebelled against King Henry III.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall Target entity description: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall, was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry I of England who became a prominent regional magnate and royal supporter during the civil war known as The Anarchy.
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A.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
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B.
Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall
Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English nobleman and influential landowner who served under King Edward I and was known for his wealth, piety, and patronage of religious institutions.
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C.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
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D.
Charles de Courtenay
Charles de Courtenay was a French nobleman of the medieval House of Courtenay, a cadet branch historically linked to the Capetian dynasty.
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E.
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 13th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader who became one of the most powerful magnates in England and Ireland and famously rebelled against King Henry III.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Norman nobleman
ⓘ
earl ⓘ illegitimate royal offspring ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Angevin dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Anjou
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Rainald de Dunstanville
ⓘ
Reginald Fitz Henry ⓘ
linked to:
Reginald fitzRoy
Reginald fitzRoy ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Empress Matilda ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 1110 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Reading Abbey
ⓘ
linked to:
Reading Abbey ruins
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1 July 1175 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Chertsey, Surrey, England
ⓘ
linked to:
Chertsey
|
| era | 12th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norman ⓘ |
| father | Henry I of England ⓘ |
| givenName | Reginald ⓘ |
| governedRegion |
Cornwall
ⓘ
parts of Devon ⓘ parts of Somerset ⓘ |
| heldOffice | sheriff in the West Country (various shires) ⓘ |
| heldTitleFrom | circa 1141 ⓘ |
| heldTitleUntil | 1175 ⓘ |
| illegitimacyStatus | acknowledged illegitimate son of Henry I of England ⓘ |
| language |
Anglo-Norman French
ⓘ
linked to:
Anglo-Norman
Latin ⓘ |
| loyalty |
Empress Matilda
ⓘ
Henry II of England ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | The Anarchy ⓘ |
| mother | Sybil Corbet ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Normandy ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Cornwall ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidating royal authority in the southwest of England
ⓘ
supporting the Angevin cause against King Stephen ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle | 1st Earl of Cornwall ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| role |
regional magnate in Cornwall
ⓘ
royal supporter during The Anarchy ⓘ |
| sibling |
Maud FitzRoy, Duchess of Brittany
ⓘ
Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester ⓘ William de Tracy ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mabel FitzRichard
ⓘ
Mabel de Redvers ⓘ
linked to:
Margaret de Redvers
|
| stepfather |
Hervey de Stafford
ⓘ
linked to:
Robert de Stafford
|
| successor | Earl of Cornwall title reverted to the Crown after his death ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant | Empress Matilda in the English succession crisis ⓘ |
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Subject: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall Description of subject: Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall, was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry I of England who became a prominent regional magnate and royal supporter during the civil war known as The Anarchy.
Referenced by (3)
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