Duke of Clarence
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The Duke of Clarence was a high-ranking English peerage title historically granted to close relatives of the reigning monarch, often associated with significant political influence and royal succession.
All labels observed (1)
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| Duke of Clarence canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14127733 — 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: Duke of Clarence Context triple: [Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, nobleTitle, Duke of Clarence]
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A.
Duke of Clarence and Avondale
The Duke of Clarence and Avondale was a British royal dukedom most notably held by Prince Albert Victor, the eldest son of the future King Edward VII and a one-time second in line to the throne.
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B.
William, Duke of Clarence
William, Duke of Clarence—later King William IV of the United Kingdom—was a British monarch of the early 19th century known for overseeing significant political reforms, including the passage of the Reform Act 1832.
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C.
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, was a 15th-century English nobleman and Plantagenet prince who played a turbulent role in the Wars of the Roses before being executed for treason under his brother King Edward IV.
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D.
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, was an English prince and military commander, the second son of King Henry IV, who played a prominent role in the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War under his brother Henry V.
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E.
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman whose lineage played a key role in the later Wars of the Roses through the Yorkist claim to the throne.
- 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: Duke of Clarence Target entity description: The Duke of Clarence was a high-ranking English peerage title historically granted to close relatives of the reigning monarch, often associated with significant political influence and royal succession.
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A.
Duke of Clarence and Avondale
The Duke of Clarence and Avondale was a British royal dukedom most notably held by Prince Albert Victor, the eldest son of the future King Edward VII and a one-time second in line to the throne.
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B.
William, Duke of Clarence
William, Duke of Clarence—later King William IV of the United Kingdom—was a British monarch of the early 19th century known for overseeing significant political reforms, including the passage of the Reform Act 1832.
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C.
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence
George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, was a 15th-century English nobleman and Plantagenet prince who played a turbulent role in the Wars of the Roses before being executed for treason under his brother King Edward IV.
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D.
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, was an English prince and military commander, the second son of King Henry IV, who played a prominent role in the early stages of the Hundred Years’ War under his brother Henry V.
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E.
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, was a 14th-century English prince and nobleman whose lineage played a key role in the later Wars of the Roses through the Yorkist claim to the throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.