Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
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Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, noted for his influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3rd Earl of Ormond | 1 |
| Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12838136 — 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: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond Context triple: [Eleanor de Bohun, spouse, Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond]
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A.
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
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B.
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
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C.
James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Irish and English politics during the late medieval period.
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D.
James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 14th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and magnate who founded the powerful Butler dynasty in Ireland.
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E.
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor politics and the governance of Ireland.
- 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: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond Target entity description: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, noted for his influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown.
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A.
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chamberlain to King Henry VII and played a key role in Tudor-era politics.
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B.
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the Tudor era, closely connected to the English court and influential in Irish political affairs.
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C.
James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Irish and English politics during the late medieval period.
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D.
James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 14th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and magnate who founded the powerful Butler dynasty in Ireland.
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E.
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond
James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond, was a prominent 16th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in Tudor politics and the governance of Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglo-Irish nobleman
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Earl ⓘ nobleman ⓘ peer of Ireland ⓘ |
| activityEndCentury | 14th century ⓘ |
| activityStartCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| allegiance |
English crown
ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Norman aristocracy in Ireland
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English administration in Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Butler ⓘ |
| floruit |
early 14th century
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late 13th century ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| governedRegion | Ireland ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
Latin
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Middle English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Butler dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Butler family
|
| nobleFamily |
Butler dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Butler family
|
| nobleTitle | Earl of Ormond ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle |
3rd Earl of Ormond
ⓘ
linked to:
Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
|
| partOf |
medieval Anglo-Irish ruling class
ⓘ
medieval Irish nobility ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord Deputy of Ireland
ⓘ
Lord Justice of Ireland ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Ireland
ⓘ
Lordship of Ireland ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| titleHeldIn | Peerage of Ireland ⓘ |
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: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond Description of subject: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond, was a prominent Anglo-Irish nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries, noted for his influential role in Irish affairs under the English crown.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Thomas Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond