Daniel d'Auger de Subercase
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Daniel d'Auger de Subercase was a French military officer and colonial governor of Acadia known for his leadership in defending French interests in North America during the early 18th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel d'Auger de Subercase canonical | 3 |
| Daniel d’Auger de Subercase | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1980959 — 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: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase Context triple: [Siege of Port Royal (1710), commander, Daniel d'Auger de Subercase]
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A.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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B.
Charles de La Fosse
Charles de La Fosse was a prominent French Baroque painter known for his decorative ceiling and religious works, and for helping transition French art toward the Rococo style.
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C.
Phoebus de Châteaupers
Phoebus de Châteaupers is a handsome but morally ambiguous captain of the king’s archers in Victor Hugo’s novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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D.
Antoine de Caux
Antoine de Caux was a military commander known for leading forces during the Siege of Acre.
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E.
Laurent de La Baume Le Blanc
Laurent de La Baume Le Blanc was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the father of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- 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: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase Target entity description: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase was a French military officer and colonial governor of Acadia known for his leadership in defending French interests in North America during the early 18th century.
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A.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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B.
Charles de La Fosse
Charles de La Fosse was a prominent French Baroque painter known for his decorative ceiling and religious works, and for helping transition French art toward the Rococo style.
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C.
Phoebus de Châteaupers
Phoebus de Châteaupers is a handsome but morally ambiguous captain of the king’s archers in Victor Hugo’s novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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D.
Antoine de Caux
Antoine de Caux was a military commander known for leading forces during the Siege of Acre.
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E.
Laurent de La Baume Le Blanc
Laurent de La Baume Le Blanc was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the father of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French military officer
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Governor of Acadia ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity | North America ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| genre | military history ⓘ |
| hasRole | defender of French colonial possessions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defense of Acadia against British attacks
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military leadership in early 18th-century North America ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of French interests in North America
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governorship of Acadia ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Queen Anne's War
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War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| partOf | French colonial empire in North America ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Acadia
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New France ⓘ Plaisance ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
governor of Acadia
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governor of Plaisance ⓘ |
| residence |
Acadia
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Plaisance ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
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: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase Description of subject: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase was a French military officer and colonial governor of Acadia known for his leadership in defending French interests in North America during the early 18th century.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Daniel d'Auger de Subercase