Madeleine de Blanchefort
E347063
Madeleine de Blanchefort was a French noblewoman of the 17th century best known as the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, a prominent marshal of France under Louis XIV.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madeleine de Blanchefort canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3302184 — 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: Madeleine de Blanchefort Context triple: [François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, mother, Madeleine de Blanchefort]
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Judith of Évreux
Judith of Évreux was a Norman noblewoman of the House of Évreux who became Countess of Sicily through her marriage into the ruling Hauteville dynasty.
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B.
Madeleine de La Tour d’Auvergne
Madeleine de La Tour d’Auvergne was a French noblewoman and Duchess of Urbino whose marriage into the Medici family made her the mother of future French queen Catherine de’ Medici.
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C.
Maud du Puy
Maud du Puy was an American-born socialite who became part of the prominent Darwin family through her marriage to the English astronomer and mathematician George Howard Darwin.
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D.
Jeanne de Lartigue
Jeanne de Lartigue was the wife of French Enlightenment philosopher and political thinker Montesquieu.
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E.
Françoise de la Chassaigne
Françoise de la Chassaigne was a 16th-century French noblewoman best known as the wife of the philosopher and essayist Michel de Montaigne.
- 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: Madeleine de Blanchefort Target entity description: Madeleine de Blanchefort was a French noblewoman of the 17th century best known as the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, a prominent marshal of France under Louis XIV.
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A.
Judith of Évreux
Judith of Évreux was a Norman noblewoman of the House of Évreux who became Countess of Sicily through her marriage into the ruling Hauteville dynasty.
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B.
Madeleine de La Tour d’Auvergne
Madeleine de La Tour d’Auvergne was a French noblewoman and Duchess of Urbino whose marriage into the Medici family made her the mother of future French queen Catherine de’ Medici.
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C.
Maud du Puy
Maud du Puy was an American-born socialite who became part of the prominent Darwin family through her marriage to the English astronomer and mathematician George Howard Darwin.
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D.
Jeanne de Lartigue
Jeanne de Lartigue was the wife of French Enlightenment philosopher and political thinker Montesquieu.
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E.
Françoise de la Chassaigne
Françoise de la Chassaigne was a 16th-century French noblewoman best known as the wife of the philosopher and essayist Michel de Montaigne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French nobleman
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French noblewoman ⓘ human ⓘ marshal of France ⓘ noble ⓘ |
| child | François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| floruit | 17th century France ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| mother | Madeleine de Blanchefort ⓘ |
| nobleRank | nobility of the Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Villeroi ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
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reign of Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
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: Madeleine de Blanchefort Description of subject: Madeleine de Blanchefort was a French noblewoman of the 17th century best known as the mother of François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi, a prominent marshal of France under Louis XIV.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Marshal François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroi
subject linked to:
Madeleine de Blanchefort