John of Beaumont
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John of Beaumont was a 14th-century nobleman and military leader from the House of Avesnes who played a significant role in the politics and conflicts of the Low Countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John of Beaumont canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11726673 — 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 of Beaumont Context triple: [House of Avesnes, notableMember, John of Beaumont]
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A.
Robert de Vaux
Robert de Vaux was a medieval English nobleman known for his role as a landholder and religious patron in Norfolk.
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B.
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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C.
Hugh de Morville
Hugh de Morville was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and influential Scottish lord known for his role as Constable of Scotland and as one of the knights involved in the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket.
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D.
Hugh de Cressingham
Hugh de Cressingham was an English royal official and treasurer in Scotland who became infamous for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his death at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.
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E.
Robert de Cardinham
Robert de Cardinham was a 12th–13th century Norman lord and royal official in Cornwall, notable as the feudal baron associated with the construction and ownership of Restormel Castle.
- 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 of Beaumont Target entity description: John of Beaumont was a 14th-century nobleman and military leader from the House of Avesnes who played a significant role in the politics and conflicts of the Low Countries.
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A.
Robert de Vaux
Robert de Vaux was a medieval English nobleman known for his role as a landholder and religious patron in Norfolk.
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B.
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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C.
Hugh de Morville
Hugh de Morville was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and influential Scottish lord known for his role as Constable of Scotland and as one of the knights involved in the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket.
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D.
Hugh de Cressingham
Hugh de Cressingham was an English royal official and treasurer in Scotland who became infamous for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his death at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.
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E.
Robert de Cardinham
Robert de Cardinham was a 12th–13th century Norman lord and royal official in Cornwall, notable as the feudal baron associated with the construction and ownership of Restormel Castle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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medieval noble ⓘ military leader ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | County of Hainaut ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1288 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1356 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dutch ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Middle Dutch ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Avesnes ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Avesnes ⓘ |
| nobleRank | lord ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Lord of Beaumont ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in Hainaut politics
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role in Low Countries power struggles ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
conflicts in the Low Countries
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politics of the Low Countries ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hainaut ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Beaumont ⓘ |
| positionHeld | regent in Hainaut ⓘ |
| region | Low Countries ⓘ |
| relative |
Philippa of Hainault
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linked to:
Queen Philippa of Hainault
William II, Count of Hainaut ⓘ
linked to:
William II of Hainaut
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Margaret II, Countess of Hainaut
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linked to:
Margaret II of Flanders
William I, Count of Hainaut ⓘ |
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 of Beaumont Description of subject: John of Beaumont was a 14th-century nobleman and military leader from the House of Avesnes who played a significant role in the politics and conflicts of the Low Countries.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.