1st Duke of Suffolk
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The 1st Duke of Suffolk, Charles Brandon, was a prominent English nobleman and close confidant of King Henry VIII, noted for his influential role at court and his marriage to the king’s sister, Mary Tudor.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1st Duke of Suffolk canonical | 2 |
| Duke of Suffolk | 1 |
| Duke of Suffolk in The Tudors | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18826080 — 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: 1st Duke of Suffolk Context triple: [Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, nobleTitle, 1st Duke of Suffolk]
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Duke of Suffolk
The Duke of Suffolk is a powerful and ambitious English nobleman whose scheming and romantic involvement with Queen Margaret drive much of the political intrigue and conflict in Shakespeare’s *Henry VI, Part 2*.
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Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk
Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk was a late 15th- and early 16th-century English nobleman of the Yorkist line who became a leading claimant to the English throne against Henry VII and was eventually executed for treason.
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2nd Duke of Norfolk
The 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, was a prominent English nobleman and military commander of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a key role in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII.
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Duke of Norfolk
The Duke of Norfolk is the premier duke in the peerage of England, traditionally serving as Earl Marshal and holding chief responsibility for state ceremonial occasions.
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3rd Duke of Norfolk
The 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, was a powerful and influential English nobleman and statesman during the reigns of Henry VIII and Henry VII, known for his military leadership and central role in Tudor court politics.
- 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: 1st Duke of Suffolk Target entity description: The 1st Duke of Suffolk, Charles Brandon, was a prominent English nobleman and close confidant of King Henry VIII, noted for his influential role at court and his marriage to the king’s sister, Mary Tudor.
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A.
Duke of Suffolk
The Duke of Suffolk is a powerful and ambitious English nobleman whose scheming and romantic involvement with Queen Margaret drive much of the political intrigue and conflict in Shakespeare’s *Henry VI, Part 2*.
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B.
Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk
Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk was a late 15th- and early 16th-century English nobleman of the Yorkist line who became a leading claimant to the English throne against Henry VII and was eventually executed for treason.
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C.
2nd Duke of Norfolk
The 2nd Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, was a prominent English nobleman and military commander of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a key role in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII.
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D.
Duke of Norfolk
The Duke of Norfolk is the premier duke in the peerage of England, traditionally serving as Earl Marshal and holding chief responsibility for state ceremonial occasions.
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E.
3rd Duke of Norfolk
The 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, was a powerful and influential English nobleman and statesman during the reigns of Henry VIII and Henry VII, known for his military leadership and central role in Tudor court politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 1st Duke of Suffolk
linked to: 1st Duke of Suffolk