Anselm of Laon
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Anselm of Laon was an influential 12th-century French theologian and master of the cathedral school of Laon, renowned for his work in biblical exegesis and for shaping early scholastic theology.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12633803 — 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: Anselm of Laon Context triple: [Peter Abelard, studentOf, Anselm of Laon]
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Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury was an 11th-century Benedictine monk, philosopher, and Archbishop of Canterbury, renowned as a foundational figure in scholastic theology and for formulating influential arguments about God’s existence and the nature of salvation.
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Anselm
Anselm was a figure who died in the historic Battle of Roncevaux Pass, a legendary clash in 778 involving Charlemagne’s rear guard in the Pyrenees.
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Thomas Anshelm
Thomas Anshelm was an early 16th-century German printer and publisher known for producing important humanist and theological works during the Renaissance.
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Anselme
Anselme is a wealthy, generous, and somewhat mysterious nobleman in Molière’s comedy "L’Avare," serving as a foil to the miserly protagonist Harpagon.
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Gaunilo of Marmoutiers
Gaunilo of Marmoutiers was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and philosopher best known for his influential critique of Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God.
- 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: Anselm of Laon Target entity description: Anselm of Laon was an influential 12th-century French theologian and master of the cathedral school of Laon, renowned for his work in biblical exegesis and for shaping early scholastic theology.
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A.
Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury was an 11th-century Benedictine monk, philosopher, and Archbishop of Canterbury, renowned as a foundational figure in scholastic theology and for formulating influential arguments about God’s existence and the nature of salvation.
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B.
Anselm
Anselm was a figure who died in the historic Battle of Roncevaux Pass, a legendary clash in 778 involving Charlemagne’s rear guard in the Pyrenees.
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C.
Thomas Anshelm
Thomas Anshelm was an early 16th-century German printer and publisher known for producing important humanist and theological works during the Renaissance.
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D.
Anselme
Anselme is a wealthy, generous, and somewhat mysterious nobleman in Molière’s comedy "L’Avare," serving as a foil to the miserly protagonist Harpagon.
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E.
Gaunilo of Marmoutiers
Gaunilo of Marmoutiers was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and philosopher best known for his influential critique of Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God.
- F. None of above. chosen
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