Peter II, Duke of Brittany
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Peter II, Duke of Brittany was a 15th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany during a period of political tension between the French crown and regional powers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter II, Duke of Brittany canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2457927 — 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: Peter II, Duke of Brittany Context triple: [Duke of Brittany, officeHolder, Peter II, Duke of Brittany]
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Peter I, Duke of Brittany
Peter I, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century French nobleman who became Duke of Brittany through marriage and played a key role in the region’s integration into the French crown’s sphere of influence.
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John III, Duke of Brittany
John III, Duke of Brittany was a 14th-century Breton ruler whose childless reign and succession disputes helped trigger the Breton War of Succession.
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John II, Duke of Brittany
John II, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a significant role in the politics of the Capetian kingdom.
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John IV, Duke of Brittany
John IV, Duke of Brittany was a 14th-century Breton nobleman whose turbulent reign was marked by the Breton War of Succession and complex alliances with both England and France during the Hundred Years’ War.
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John I, Duke of Brittany
John I, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century Breton nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a significant role in the politics of medieval France.
- 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: Peter II, Duke of Brittany Target entity description: Peter II, Duke of Brittany was a 15th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany during a period of political tension between the French crown and regional powers.
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A.
Peter I, Duke of Brittany
Peter I, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century French nobleman who became Duke of Brittany through marriage and played a key role in the region’s integration into the French crown’s sphere of influence.
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B.
John III, Duke of Brittany
John III, Duke of Brittany was a 14th-century Breton ruler whose childless reign and succession disputes helped trigger the Breton War of Succession.
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C.
John II, Duke of Brittany
John II, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a significant role in the politics of the Capetian kingdom.
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D.
John IV, Duke of Brittany
John IV, Duke of Brittany was a 14th-century Breton nobleman whose turbulent reign was marked by the Breton War of Succession and complex alliances with both England and France during the Hundred Years’ War.
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E.
John I, Duke of Brittany
John I, Duke of Brittany was a 13th-century Breton nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a significant role in the politics of medieval France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Brittany
ⓘ
French nobleman ⓘ duke ⓘ human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Nantes Cathedral ⓘ |
| conflict | political tensions between the French crown and regional powers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1418-07-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1457-09-22 ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| father | John V, Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Montfort ⓘ |
| mother | Joan of Valois, Duchess of Brittany ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Montfort ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Nantes ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Nantes ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| predecessor | Francis I, Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1457 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1450 ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| residence | Duchy of Brittany ⓘ |
| ruled | Duchy of Brittany ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Francis I, Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| spouse | Françoise d’Amboise ⓘ |
| successor | Arthur III, Duke of Brittany ⓘ |
| title |
Count of Guingamp
ⓘ
linked to:
Guingamp
|
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Subject: Peter II, Duke of Brittany Description of subject: Peter II, Duke of Brittany was a 15th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany during a period of political tension between the French crown and regional powers.
Referenced by (8)
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