Cecilia of Normandy
E131814
Cecilia of Normandy was a Norman noblewoman, daughter of William the Conqueror, who became abbess of the influential Abbey of the Holy Trinity in Caen.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cecilia of Normandy canonical | 10 |
| Sybil de Normandy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T883439 — 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: Cecilia of Normandy Context triple: [William the Conqueror, child, Cecilia of Normandy]
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Adeliza of Normandy
Adeliza of Normandy was a daughter of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders, belonging to the first generation of the Anglo-Norman royal family after the 1066 conquest of England.
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Matilda of Flanders
Matilda of Flanders was the influential duchess of Normandy and queen consort of England, known for her political acumen and support of her husband William the Conqueror’s rule.
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Adèle of Champagne
Adèle of Champagne was a 12th-century French queen consort and influential noblewoman, best known as the wife of King Louis VII of France and the mother of King Philip II.
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D.
Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine was a powerful 12th-century queen consort of both France and England and one of the most influential and wealthy women of the Middle Ages.
- 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: Cecilia of Normandy Target entity description: Cecilia of Normandy was a Norman noblewoman, daughter of William the Conqueror, who became abbess of the influential Abbey of the Holy Trinity in Caen.
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A.
Adeliza of Normandy
Adeliza of Normandy was a daughter of William the Conqueror and Matilda of Flanders, belonging to the first generation of the Anglo-Norman royal family after the 1066 conquest of England.
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B.
Matilda of Flanders
Matilda of Flanders was the influential duchess of Normandy and queen consort of England, known for her political acumen and support of her husband William the Conqueror’s rule.
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C.
Adèle of Champagne
Adèle of Champagne was a 12th-century French queen consort and influential noblewoman, best known as the wife of King Louis VII of France and the mother of King Philip II.
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D.
Yolande of Dreux
Yolande of Dreux was a 13th-century French noblewoman who became Queen Consort of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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E.
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine was a powerful 12th-century queen consort of both France and England and one of the most influential and wealthy women of the Middle Ages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Cecilia of Normandy Description of subject: Cecilia of Normandy was a Norman noblewoman, daughter of William the Conqueror, who became abbess of the influential Abbey of the Holy Trinity in Caen.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.