Charles-François de Broglie
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Charles-François de Broglie was an 18th-century French aristocrat, soldier, and diplomat who played a key role in secret diplomacy under King Louis XV.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles-François de Broglie canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8399663 — 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: Charles-François de Broglie Context triple: [House of Broglie, hasNotableMember, Charles-François de Broglie]
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A.
Victor de Broglie
Victor de Broglie was a 19th-century French statesman and liberal politician who served multiple times as Prime Minister during the July Monarchy under King Louis-Philippe.
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B.
Duc de Broglie
The Duc de Broglie was a prominent 18th-century French nobleman and marshal known for his military leadership during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Louis de Broglie
Louis de Broglie was a French physicist and Nobel laureate best known for introducing the revolutionary concept of matter waves, which laid the foundations of wave–particle duality in quantum mechanics.
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D.
Paul Langevin
Paul Langevin was a French physicist known for his pioneering work in statistical mechanics, magnetism, and the development of theories describing Brownian motion.
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E.
Louise de Broglie, Countess d’Haussonville
Louise de Broglie, Countess d’Haussonville was a 19th-century French aristocrat and writer best known today as the elegant subject of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s celebrated portrait.
- 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: Charles-François de Broglie Target entity description: Charles-François de Broglie was an 18th-century French aristocrat, soldier, and diplomat who played a key role in secret diplomacy under King Louis XV.
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A.
Victor de Broglie
Victor de Broglie was a 19th-century French statesman and liberal politician who served multiple times as Prime Minister during the July Monarchy under King Louis-Philippe.
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B.
Duc de Broglie
The Duc de Broglie was a prominent 18th-century French nobleman and marshal known for his military leadership during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Louis de Broglie
Louis de Broglie was a French physicist and Nobel laureate best known for introducing the revolutionary concept of matter waves, which laid the foundations of wave–particle duality in quantum mechanics.
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D.
Paul Langevin
Paul Langevin was a French physicist known for his pioneering work in statistical mechanics, magnetism, and the development of theories describing Brownian motion.
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E.
Louise de Broglie, Countess d’Haussonville
Louise de Broglie, Countess d’Haussonville was a 19th-century French aristocrat and writer best known today as the elegant subject of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres’s celebrated portrait.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French aristocrat
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diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| activityLocation |
Europe
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French royal court ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence | French foreign policy ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| employer | Louis XV of France ⓘ |
| familyName | de Broglie ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
diplomacy
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intelligence and secret service ⓘ military affairs ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles-François ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasReputation | trusted agent of Louis XV in clandestine negotiations ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Ancien Régime France
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linked to:
Ancien Régime
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| influenced | French secret diplomatic practices ⓘ |
| influencedBy | foreign policy of Louis XV ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Broglie ⓘ |
| name | Charles-François de Broglie ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHolder | Duc de Broglie ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the Secret du Roi
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secret diplomacy under King Louis XV ⓘ |
| occupation |
aristocrat
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courtier ⓘ diplomat ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| partOf | French Ancien Régime elite ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | monarchist ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
| role | key figure in Louis XV’s private diplomatic network ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Louis XV of France ⓘ |
| socialClass | French nobility ⓘ |
| typeOfDiplomacy | secret diplomacy ⓘ |
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: Charles-François de Broglie Description of subject: Charles-François de Broglie was an 18th-century French aristocrat, soldier, and diplomat who played a key role in secret diplomacy under King Louis XV.
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