John the Blind
E352004
John the Blind was a 14th-century King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg, renowned for his chivalric reputation and his death fighting at the Battle of Crécy despite having lost his sight.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John the Blind canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3352202 — 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: John the Blind Context triple: [John of Bohemia, alsoKnownAs, John the Blind]
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A.
James the Less
James the Less is a figure in the New Testament traditionally regarded as one of Jesus Christ’s twelve apostles, often distinguished from James the son of Zebedee.
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B.
Theobald
Theobald is a traditional Germanic given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and clerics and meaning roughly "bold people" or "brave in the people."
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C.
Charles the Rash
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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D.
Radbot of Habsburg
Radbot of Habsburg was an 11th-century nobleman traditionally regarded as the founder of the House of Habsburg, one of Europe’s most powerful dynasties.
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E.
John of Denmark
John of Denmark was a 16th-century Danish prince, the son of King Christian II of Denmark and Isabella of Austria, who died in childhood.
- 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: John the Blind Target entity description: John the Blind was a 14th-century King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg, renowned for his chivalric reputation and his death fighting at the Battle of Crécy despite having lost his sight.
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A.
James the Less
James the Less is a figure in the New Testament traditionally regarded as one of Jesus Christ’s twelve apostles, often distinguished from James the son of Zebedee.
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B.
Theobald
Theobald is a traditional Germanic given name, historically borne by medieval nobles and clerics and meaning roughly "bold people" or "brave in the people."
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C.
Charles the Rash
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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D.
Radbot of Habsburg
Radbot of Habsburg was an 11th-century nobleman traditionally regarded as the founder of the House of Habsburg, one of Europe’s most powerful dynasties.
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E.
John of Denmark
John of Denmark was a 16th-century Danish prince, the son of King Christian II of Denmark and Isabella of Austria, who died in childhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: John the Blind Description of subject: John the Blind was a 14th-century King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg, renowned for his chivalric reputation and his death fighting at the Battle of Crécy despite having lost his sight.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.