Margaret of Valois
E177332
French princess
Queen consort of France
Queen consort of Navarre
human
memoirist
noblewoman of the House of Valois
Margaret of Valois was a French princess and Queen of Navarre and later France, renowned for her role amid the French Wars of Religion and her tumultuous marriage to Henry IV.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret of Valois canonical | 23 |
| Marguerite de Valois | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1140799 — 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: Margaret of Valois Context triple: [St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, associatedPerson, Margaret of Valois]
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A.
Elisabeth of Valois
Elisabeth of Valois was a French princess and Queen of Spain, known as the third wife of King Philip II and a key figure in 16th-century Franco-Spanish diplomacy.
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B.
Jeanne d’Albret
Jeanne d’Albret was the Queen of Navarre and a leading Huguenot ruler whose political and religious leadership made her a central Protestant figure in the French Wars of Religion.
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C.
Blanche of Valois
Blanche of Valois was a 14th-century French noblewoman of the House of Valois who became Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia through her marriage to Emperor Charles IV.
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D.
Elisabeth of France
Elisabeth of France was a 17th-century French princess of the Bourbon dynasty who became Queen of Spain and Portugal as the first wife of King Philip IV.
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E.
Marie de’ Medici
Marie de’ Medici was an Italian-born queen consort and later regent of France, known for her influential role in early 17th-century French politics and her patronage of the arts.
- 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: Margaret of Valois Target entity description: Margaret of Valois was a French princess and Queen of Navarre and later France, renowned for her role amid the French Wars of Religion and her tumultuous marriage to Henry IV.
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A.
Elisabeth of Valois
Elisabeth of Valois was a French princess and Queen of Spain, known as the third wife of King Philip II and a key figure in 16th-century Franco-Spanish diplomacy.
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B.
Jeanne d’Albret
Jeanne d’Albret was the Queen of Navarre and a leading Huguenot ruler whose political and religious leadership made her a central Protestant figure in the French Wars of Religion.
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C.
Blanche of Valois
Blanche of Valois was a 14th-century French noblewoman of the House of Valois who became Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Bohemia through her marriage to Emperor Charles IV.
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D.
Elisabeth of France
Elisabeth of France was a 17th-century French princess of the Bourbon dynasty who became Queen of Spain and Portugal as the first wife of King Philip IV.
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E.
Marie de’ Medici
Marie de’ Medici was an Italian-born queen consort and later regent of France, known for her influential role in early 17th-century French politics and her patronage of the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Margaret of Valois Description of subject: Margaret of Valois was a French princess and Queen of Navarre and later France, renowned for her role amid the French Wars of Religion and her tumultuous marriage to Henry IV.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Nérac, Lot-et-Garonne, France
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Good King Henry
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subject linked to:
Nérac, France
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