Geoffrey, Archbishop of York
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Geoffrey, Archbishop of York was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent medieval churchman and political figure as Archbishop of York in the late 12th century.
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| Geoffrey, Archbishop of York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21438078 — 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: Geoffrey, Archbishop of York Context triple: [Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany, uncle, Geoffrey, Archbishop of York]
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Reginald of Durham
Reginald of Durham was a 12th-century English Benedictine monk and hagiographer best known for writing the Latin Life of Saint Godric of Finchale.
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B.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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C.
William of Alnwick
William of Alnwick was a medieval Franciscan theologian and philosopher known for his contributions to scholastic thought and his association with the Scotist tradition.
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D.
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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E.
William of Egremont
William of Egremont was a 12th-century Anglo-Scottish nobleman, noted as the son of William fitz Duncan and a claimant to the Earldom of Moray.
- 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: Geoffrey, Archbishop of York Target entity description: Geoffrey, Archbishop of York was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became a prominent medieval churchman and political figure as Archbishop of York in the late 12th century.
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A.
Reginald of Durham
Reginald of Durham was a 12th-century English Benedictine monk and hagiographer best known for writing the Latin Life of Saint Godric of Finchale.
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B.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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C.
William of Alnwick
William of Alnwick was a medieval Franciscan theologian and philosopher known for his contributions to scholastic thought and his association with the Scotist tradition.
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D.
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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E.
William of Egremont
William of Egremont was a 12th-century Anglo-Scottish nobleman, noted as the son of William fitz Duncan and a claimant to the Earldom of Moray.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.