Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger)
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Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger) was a medieval English nobleman of the powerful Mortimer family, active in the turbulent politics of the Welsh Marches.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roger Mortimer de Chirk | 1 |
| Roger Mortimer of Chirk (the younger) | 1 |
| Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21272605 — 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: Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger) Context triple: [Katherine Mortimer, sibling, Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger)]
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A.
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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B.
Roger Mortimer (2nd Earl of March)
Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, was a prominent 14th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord who played a key role in the politics of the reign of Richard II before dying young in 1398.
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C.
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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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: Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger) Target entity description: Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger) was a medieval English nobleman of the powerful Mortimer family, active in the turbulent politics of the Welsh Marches.
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A.
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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B.
Roger Mortimer (2nd Earl of March)
Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, was a prominent 14th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord who played a key role in the politics of the reign of Richard II before dying young in 1398.
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C.
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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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: Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger)
linked to: Roger Mortimer of Chirk (younger)