Ralph de Mortimer
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Ralph de Mortimer was a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord who played a key role in consolidating his family's power along the turbulent English–Welsh border in the 11th–12th centuries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ralph de Mortimer canonical | 2 |
| Ranulf de Mortimer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21267427 — 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: Ralph de Mortimer Context triple: [House of Mortimer, hasMember, Ralph de Mortimer]
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A.
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, was a powerful 14th-century English nobleman who led the rebellion against King Edward II and effectively ruled England during the early reign of Edward III before being overthrown and executed.
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B.
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore was a powerful 13th–14th century English Marcher lord and military commander, notable as the father of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, and a key figure in the politics of the Welsh borderlands.
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C.
Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was an English nobleman of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, notable for his disputed claim to the English throne and his involvement in the political conflicts surrounding the reign of Henry IV.
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D.
Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer, was a prominent 13th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord who expanded the Mortimer family’s power along the Welsh border through military service and strategic alliances.
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E.
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March was a prominent late 14th-century English nobleman and heir presumptive to King Richard II, whose lineage played a key role in the Yorkist claim to the English throne.
- 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: Ralph de Mortimer Target entity description: Ralph de Mortimer was a prominent Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord who played a key role in consolidating his family's power along the turbulent English–Welsh border in the 11th–12th centuries.
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A.
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, was a powerful 14th-century English nobleman who led the rebellion against King Edward II and effectively ruled England during the early reign of Edward III before being overthrown and executed.
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B.
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore
Roger Mortimer of Wigmore was a powerful 13th–14th century English Marcher lord and military commander, notable as the father of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, and a key figure in the politics of the Welsh borderlands.
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C.
Edmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was an English nobleman of the late 14th and early 15th centuries, notable for his disputed claim to the English throne and his involvement in the political conflicts surrounding the reign of Henry IV.
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D.
Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer, was a prominent 13th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord who expanded the Mortimer family’s power along the Welsh border through military service and strategic alliances.
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E.
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March was a prominent late 14th-century English nobleman and heir presumptive to King Richard II, whose lineage played a key role in the Yorkist claim to the English throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ralph de Mortimer