William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570)
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William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570) was a prominent Tudor nobleman, soldier, and courtier who rose to great influence under Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Elizabeth I, notably through his marriage to Anne Parr, sister of Queen Catherine Parr.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21920393 — 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 Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570) Context triple: [House of Herbert, hasMember, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570)]
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Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation)
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation), was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who served under Queen Elizabeth I and played a significant role in the political and social life of Tudor England.
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William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and patron of the arts closely associated with William Shakespeare and the Jacobean literary world.
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Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, was a 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who played a prominent role in the politics of the Tudor court.
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William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 15th-century Welsh nobleman, soldier, and Yorkist supporter during the Wars of the Roses who rose to great power under King Edward IV.
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Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high favor under the Tudor monarchs, particularly Henry VIII.
- 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 Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570) Target entity description: William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–1570) was a prominent Tudor nobleman, soldier, and courtier who rose to great influence under Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Elizabeth I, notably through his marriage to Anne Parr, sister of Queen Catherine Parr.
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Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation)
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation), was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who served under Queen Elizabeth I and played a significant role in the political and social life of Tudor England.
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William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, was an influential early 17th-century English nobleman, courtier, and patron of the arts closely associated with William Shakespeare and the Jacobean literary world.
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Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, was a 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who played a prominent role in the politics of the Tudor court.
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William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 15th-century Welsh nobleman, soldier, and Yorkist supporter during the Wars of the Roses who rose to great power under King Edward IV.
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Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a prominent 16th-century English nobleman and courtier who rose to high favor under the Tudor monarchs, particularly Henry VIII.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (of the 1551 creation)
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