William II Longespée
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William II Longespée was an English nobleman of the 13th century, known as the son and heir of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, and a prominent figure in the politics and military affairs of his time.
All labels observed (1)
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| William II Longespée canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18637088 — 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: William II Longespée Context triple: [William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, child, William II Longespée]
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Hugh of Lincoln
Hugh of Lincoln was a 12th-century Carthusian monk and Bishop of Lincoln renowned for his piety, reforming zeal, and later veneration as a saint in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Robert Curthose
Robert Curthose was the eldest son of William the Conqueror, who became Duke of Normandy and played a key role in the politics and warfare of late 11th- and early 12th-century Western Europe.
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C.
Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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D.
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader in the early 13th century.
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William FitzEmpress
William FitzEmpress was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman, son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda, and elder brother of King Henry II of England.
- 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: William II Longespée Target entity description: William II Longespée was an English nobleman of the 13th century, known as the son and heir of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, and a prominent figure in the politics and military affairs of his time.
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A.
Hugh of Lincoln
Hugh of Lincoln was a 12th-century Carthusian monk and Bishop of Lincoln renowned for his piety, reforming zeal, and later veneration as a saint in the Catholic Church.
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B.
Robert Curthose
Robert Curthose was the eldest son of William the Conqueror, who became Duke of Normandy and played a key role in the politics and warfare of late 11th- and early 12th-century Western Europe.
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C.
Ranulf de Blondeville
Ranulf de Blondeville was a powerful Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the late 12th and early 13th centuries, best known as the 6th Earl of Chester and a key supporter of the English crown during the reigns of Richard I and John.
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D.
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader in the early 13th century.
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E.
William FitzEmpress
William FitzEmpress was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman, son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Empress Matilda, and elder brother of King Henry II of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
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