Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk
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Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk, was a prominent English noblewoman of the late 15th century, known for her influential family connections and as the matriarch of a powerful Tudor-era dynasty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elizabeth Howard, Duchess of Norfolk | 1 |
| Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11841667 — 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: Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk Context triple: [Duchess of Norfolk, notableHolder, Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk]
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Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, was an English noblewoman of the powerful Howard family whose title and prominence in the aristocracy led to places such as Norfolk Island being named in her honor.
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Jane Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Jane Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, was an English noblewoman of the prominent Howard family who became Duchess through marriage into the powerful ducal line of Norfolk during the Tudor period.
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C.
Katherine Neville, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk
Katherine Neville, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, was a prominent 15th-century English noblewoman of the powerful Neville family, noted for her politically significant marriages during the Wars of the Roses.
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D.
Duchess of Norfolk
The Duchess of Norfolk is the title traditionally held by the wife of the Duke of Norfolk, the premier duke in the English peerage.
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E.
Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk
Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk was a prominent 14th-century English noblewoman of the powerful Marshal and Bigod families, notable for her high rank, extensive estates, and influence at the royal court.
- 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: Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk Target entity description: Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk, was a prominent English noblewoman of the late 15th century, known for her influential family connections and as the matriarch of a powerful Tudor-era dynasty.
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A.
Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, was an English noblewoman of the powerful Howard family whose title and prominence in the aristocracy led to places such as Norfolk Island being named in her honor.
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B.
Jane Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Jane Howard, Duchess of Norfolk, was an English noblewoman of the prominent Howard family who became Duchess through marriage into the powerful ducal line of Norfolk during the Tudor period.
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C.
Katherine Neville, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk
Katherine Neville, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, was a prominent 15th-century English noblewoman of the powerful Neville family, noted for her politically significant marriages during the Wars of the Roses.
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D.
Duchess of Norfolk
The Duchess of Norfolk is the title traditionally held by the wife of the Duke of Norfolk, the premier duke in the English peerage.
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E.
Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk
Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk was a prominent 14th-century English noblewoman of the powerful Marshal and Bigod families, notable for her high rank, extensive estates, and influence at the royal court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century English person
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Duchess ⓘ English noblewoman ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Howard family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
15th century
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16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1497 ⓘ |
| familyName | Tilney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf |
Anne Boleyn
NERFINISHED
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Catherine Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Anne Bourchier
NERFINISHED
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Charles Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bourchier NERFINISHED ⓘ John Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Joyce Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Katherine Howard (Lady Daubeney) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord William Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Bourchier NERFINISHED ⓘ Muriel Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Howard (younger son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Tilney family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Countess of Surrey
NERFINISHED
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Duchess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being matriarch of the Howard family in the Tudor period
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dynastic connections to two queens consort of Henry VIII ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Anne Boleyn
NERFINISHED
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Catherine Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Thetford Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Countess of Surrey
NERFINISHED
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Duchess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRank | high nobility ⓘ |
| spouse |
Humphrey Bourchier
NERFINISHED
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Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk 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: Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk Description of subject: Elizabeth Tilney, Duchess of Norfolk, was a prominent English noblewoman of the late 15th century, known for her influential family connections and as the matriarch of a powerful Tudor-era dynasty.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Elizabeth Howard, Duchess of Norfolk