Hugh Capet
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Hugh Capet was the 10th-century French monarch who founded the Capetian dynasty, which ruled France for centuries and laid the foundations of the French kingdom.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Capet canonical | 42 |
| Hugh Capet (through maternal line) | 1 |
| Hugh Capet became King of the Franks in 987 | 1 |
| Hugues Capet | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T824778 — 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: Hugh Capet Context triple: [Kings of France, notableKing, Hugh Capet]
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Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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Henry II of France
Henry II of France was a 16th-century Valois king whose reign was marked by growing religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants that helped set the stage for the French Wars of Religion.
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Philip II of France
Philip II of France was the Capetian king who greatly expanded French royal power and territory in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, notably at the expense of the English crown.
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D.
Henry II the Pious
Henry II the Pious was the Duke of Silesia and Poland who was killed leading Christian forces against the Mongols at the Battle of Legnica in 1241.
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Henry III of France
Henry III of France was a 16th-century French king whose turbulent reign was marked by the Wars of Religion, intense conflict between Catholics and Huguenots, and his eventual assassination.
- 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: Hugh Capet Target entity description: Hugh Capet was the 10th-century French monarch who founded the Capetian dynasty, which ruled France for centuries and laid the foundations of the French kingdom.
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A.
Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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B.
Henry II of France
Henry II of France was a 16th-century Valois king whose reign was marked by growing religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants that helped set the stage for the French Wars of Religion.
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C.
Philip II of France
Philip II of France was the Capetian king who greatly expanded French royal power and territory in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, notably at the expense of the English crown.
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D.
Henry II the Pious
Henry II the Pious was the Duke of Silesia and Poland who was killed leading Christian forces against the Mongols at the Battle of Legnica in 1241.
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E.
Henry III of France
Henry III of France was a 16th-century French king whose turbulent reign was marked by the Wars of Religion, intense conflict between Catholics and Huguenots, and his eventual assassination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Hugh Capet Description of subject: Hugh Capet was the 10th-century French monarch who founded the Capetian dynasty, which ruled France for centuries and laid the foundations of the French kingdom.
Referenced by (45)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.