Himiltrude
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Himiltrude was a Frankish noblewoman, traditionally regarded as Charlemagne’s first partner and the mother of his son Pepin the Hunchback.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Himiltrude canonical | 7 |
| Gomentrude | 1 |
| Himiltrudis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2341632 — 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: Himiltrude Context triple: [Charlemagne, spouse, Himiltrude]
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A.
Ermintrude
Ermintrude is a Germanic female given name of Old High German origin, historically meaning “whole” or “universal strength.”
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B.
Everina
Everina Wollstonecraft was an 18th-century English governess and writer, best known as the younger sister of feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft.
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C.
Winifred
Winifred is the given name of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.
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D.
Kunegunda
Kunegunda is a feminine given name of Polish origin, historically borne by European nobility such as Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska.
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E.
Henreid
Henreid is the surname of Paul Henreid, the Austrian-born actor and director best known for his roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Casablanca" and "Now, Voyager."
- 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: Himiltrude Target entity description: Himiltrude was a Frankish noblewoman, traditionally regarded as Charlemagne’s first partner and the mother of his son Pepin the Hunchback.
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A.
Ermintrude
Ermintrude is a Germanic female given name of Old High German origin, historically meaning “whole” or “universal strength.”
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B.
Everina
Everina Wollstonecraft was an 18th-century English governess and writer, best known as the younger sister of feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft.
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C.
Winifred
Winifred is the given name of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.
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D.
Kunegunda
Kunegunda is a feminine given name of Polish origin, historically borne by European nobility such as Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska.
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E.
Henreid
Henreid is the surname of Paul Henreid, the Austrian-born actor and director best known for his roles in classic Hollywood films such as "Casablanca" and "Now, Voyager."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Frankish noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Carolingian dynasty (through relationship with Charlemagne)
ⓘ
linked to:
Carolingian dynasty
|
| child | Pepin the Hunchback ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Frankish Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of the Franks
|
| ethnicGroup | Franks ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | traditionally regarded as Charlemagne’s first consort ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an early partner of Charlemagne
ⓘ
being the mother of Pepin the Hunchback ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | relationship with Charlemagne disputed by historians ⓘ |
| nameInLatin |
Himiltrudis
ⓘ
linked to:
Himiltrude
|
| notableFamilyConnection | mother of a Carolingian prince ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Charlemagne
ⓘ
Pepin the Hunchback ⓘ |
| partnerStatus | first partner of Charlemagne (traditional view) ⓘ |
| partnerType | concubine (traditional interpretation) ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sourceType | early medieval narrative and later historiography ⓘ |
| spouseOrPartner | Charlemagne ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 8th 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: Himiltrude Description of subject: Himiltrude was a Frankish noblewoman, traditionally regarded as Charlemagne’s first partner and the mother of his son Pepin the Hunchback.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.