Sir Geoffrey Pole
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Sir Geoffrey Pole was an English nobleman of the Tudor period, known as the son of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, and for his involvement in the political and religious turmoil surrounding the Pole family under Henry VIII.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Geoffrey Pole | 1 |
| Sir Geoffrey Pole canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21262522 — 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: Sir Geoffrey Pole Context triple: [Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, child, Sir Geoffrey Pole]
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Michael de la Pole
Michael de la Pole was a 14th-century English nobleman and royal minister who rose to become Earl of Suffolk and Lord Chancellor under Richard II before being impeached and condemned during the political upheavals of the late 1380s.
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Richard de la Pole
Richard de la Pole was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne and the last serious claimant of the House of York, who spent much of his life in exile seeking foreign support against the Tudor monarchy.
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C.
Sir Rowland de Boys
Sir Rowland de Boys is a deceased nobleman in Shakespeare’s play "As You Like It," remembered for his honor and generosity and as the father of Orlando and Oliver.
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George Hastings
George Hastings was an English nobleman of the Hastings family, known as the son and heir of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon.
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E.
Sir Philip Courtenay
Sir Philip Courtenay was a 14th-century English naval commander and nobleman who served the Crown in the Hundred Years’ War and held prominent administrative and military posts.
- 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: Sir Geoffrey Pole Target entity description: Sir Geoffrey Pole was an English nobleman of the Tudor period, known as the son of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, and for his involvement in the political and religious turmoil surrounding the Pole family under Henry VIII.
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A.
Michael de la Pole
Michael de la Pole was a 14th-century English nobleman and royal minister who rose to become Earl of Suffolk and Lord Chancellor under Richard II before being impeached and condemned during the political upheavals of the late 1380s.
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B.
Richard de la Pole
Richard de la Pole was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne and the last serious claimant of the House of York, who spent much of his life in exile seeking foreign support against the Tudor monarchy.
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C.
Sir Rowland de Boys
Sir Rowland de Boys is a deceased nobleman in Shakespeare’s play "As You Like It," remembered for his honor and generosity and as the father of Orlando and Oliver.
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D.
George Hastings
George Hastings was an English nobleman of the Hastings family, known as the son and heir of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon.
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E.
Sir Philip Courtenay
Sir Philip Courtenay was a 14th-century English naval commander and nobleman who served the Crown in the Hundred Years’ War and held prominent administrative and military posts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sir Geoffrey Pole