Yolande of Brittany
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Yolande of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman and heiress whose marriage into the House of Lusignan linked the ducal house of Brittany with powerful Poitevin and Angevin interests.
All labels observed (1)
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| Yolande of Brittany canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11166082 — 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: Yolande of Brittany Context triple: [House of Montfort, notableMember, Yolande of Brittany]
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Marie of Brittany
Marie of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman, daughter of John II, Duke of Brittany, and Beatrice of England, and a granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
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Blanche of Brittany
Blanche of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman of the ducal house of Brittany, notable for her Plantagenet royal connections through her mother Beatrice of England.
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Eleanor of Brittany
Eleanor of Brittany was a 13th-century English princess and daughter of King Henry III and Eleanor of Provence, known for her brief betrothal to Simon de Montfort’s son and her life largely spent in religious devotion.
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D.
Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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Joan of Valois, Duchess of Brittany
Joan of Valois, Duchess of Brittany, was a 14th-century French princess of the Valois dynasty who became Duchess of Brittany through marriage into the Breton ducal house.
- 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: Yolande of Brittany Target entity description: Yolande of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman and heiress whose marriage into the House of Lusignan linked the ducal house of Brittany with powerful Poitevin and Angevin interests.
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A.
Marie of Brittany
Marie of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman, daughter of John II, Duke of Brittany, and Beatrice of England, and a granddaughter of King Henry III of England.
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B.
Blanche of Brittany
Blanche of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman of the ducal house of Brittany, notable for her Plantagenet royal connections through her mother Beatrice of England.
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C.
Eleanor of Brittany
Eleanor of Brittany was a 13th-century English princess and daughter of King Henry III and Eleanor of Provence, known for her brief betrothal to Simon de Montfort’s son and her life largely spent in religious devotion.
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D.
Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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E.
Joan of Valois, Duchess of Brittany
Joan of Valois, Duchess of Brittany, was a 14th-century French princess of the Valois dynasty who became Duchess of Brittany through marriage into the Breton ducal house.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
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: Yolande of Brittany Description of subject: Yolande of Brittany was a 13th-century French noblewoman and heiress whose marriage into the House of Lusignan linked the ducal house of Brittany with powerful Poitevin and Angevin interests.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.