Charles the Rash
E204506
Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles the Rash canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1811405 — 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: Charles the Rash Context triple: [Duke of Burgundy, titleHolder, Charles the Rash]
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A.
Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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B.
Louis I of Chalon-Arlay
Louis I of Chalon-Arlay was a 14th–15th century Burgundian nobleman and military leader who became a powerful regional prince in what is now eastern France and western Switzerland.
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C.
Philip of Chalon
Philip of Chalon was a 15th-century French nobleman from the House of Chalon who held significant territories in the Burgundian region and played a notable role in the politics of his time.
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D.
Emperor Jacques I
Emperor Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
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E.
Charles the Simple
Charles the Simple was a 10th-century King of West Francia known for granting lands in Normandy to the Viking leader Rollo, helping to establish the Duchy of Normandy.
- 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: Charles the Rash Target entity description: Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
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A.
Louis III of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia was a late 9th-century Carolingian king known for his military victories against Viking invaders and his brief, turbulent reign over part of the Frankish realm.
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B.
Louis I of Chalon-Arlay
Louis I of Chalon-Arlay was a 14th–15th century Burgundian nobleman and military leader who became a powerful regional prince in what is now eastern France and western Switzerland.
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C.
Philip of Chalon
Philip of Chalon was a 15th-century French nobleman from the House of Chalon who held significant territories in the Burgundian region and played a notable role in the politics of his time.
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D.
Emperor Jacques I
Emperor Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
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E.
Charles the Simple
Charles the Simple was a 10th-century King of West Francia known for granting lands in Normandy to the Viking leader Rollo, helping to establish the Duchy of Normandy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
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: Charles the Rash Description of subject: Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.