John
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John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11805440 — 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: John Context triple: [John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, givenName, John]
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John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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John
John is the middle name of Samuel John Mills, an American Congregationalist minister known for his role in early 19th-century missionary movements.
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John
John is the given first name of the 19th-century English theologian and social reformer Frederick Denison Maurice.
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John
John is the given name of John Eales, the renowned former Australian rugby union captain and World Cup winner.
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John
John is the common given name of American author and YouTube creator John Green, known for novels like "The Fault in Our Stars" and for co-founding the Vlogbrothers channel.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: John Target entity description: John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.
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John
John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, was a 14th-century English prince and younger son of King Edward II of England.
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John
John is the given name of Sir John Woodville, a 15th-century English nobleman associated with the influential Woodville family during the Wars of the Roses.
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John
John of Montfort was a 14th-century nobleman involved in the Breton succession disputes during the Hundred Years’ War.
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John the Fearless was a powerful early 15th-century Duke of Burgundy known for his aggressive political maneuvers and pivotal role in the French civil conflicts of the Hundred Years’ War.
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John
John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham, was a British statesman and soldier who served as First Lord of the Admiralty and was the elder son of Prime Minister William Pitt the Elder.
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Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
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English nobleman ⓘ Lancastrian noble ⓘ member of the Beaufort family ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance |
House of Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 1371 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St Michael’s Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset
NERFINISHED
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Henry Beaufort, 2nd Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland NERFINISHED ⓘ John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 16 March 1410 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legitimizedBy |
Pope Boniface IX
NERFINISHED
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Richard II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Beaufort
NERFINISHED
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House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Hundred Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Katherine Swynford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | peer of England ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the legitimized Beaufort children of John of Gaunt
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service in the early Lancastrian dynasty ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Earl of Somerset
NERFINISHED
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Marquess of Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignOrTenure | Earl of Somerset from 1397 to 1410 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Henry IV of England
NERFINISHED
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Henry V of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| sibling |
Henry Beaufort
NERFINISHED
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Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret Holland, Duchess of Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreationDate | 1397 (as Earl of Somerset) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: John Description of subject: John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.
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