Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot
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Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot, was a prominent 16th-century nobleman from the Low Countries who played a leading military and political role during the Dutch Revolt.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2nd Duke of Aarschot | 1 |
| Philippe de Croÿ | 1 |
| Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot canonical | 1 |
| de Croÿ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3474629 — 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: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot Context triple: [siege and capture of Antwerp (1585), commander, Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot]
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Philippe, Count of Flanders
Philippe, Count of Flanders was a 19th-century Belgian prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha who played a prominent political and dynastic role in early Belgian history.
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François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, was a prominent 17th-century French general and marshal of France renowned for his victories under Louis XIV during the Dutch and Nine Years' Wars.
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Duke of Brabant
The Duke of Brabant is the traditional title reserved for the heir apparent to the Belgian throne.
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John II, Duke of Brabant
John II, Duke of Brabant was a late 13th- and early 14th-century ruler of the Duchy of Brabant in the Low Countries, known for his political alliances and efforts to consolidate ducal authority.
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E.
Duke of Villeroi
The Duke of Villeroi was a prominent French noble title most famously held by François de Neufville, a marshal of France and close companion 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: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot Target entity description: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot, was a prominent 16th-century nobleman from the Low Countries who played a leading military and political role during the Dutch Revolt.
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A.
Philippe, Count of Flanders
Philippe, Count of Flanders was a 19th-century Belgian prince of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha who played a prominent political and dynastic role in early Belgian history.
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B.
François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, was a prominent 17th-century French general and marshal of France renowned for his victories under Louis XIV during the Dutch and Nine Years' Wars.
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C.
Duke of Brabant
The Duke of Brabant is the traditional title reserved for the heir apparent to the Belgian throne.
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D.
John II, Duke of Brabant
John II, Duke of Brabant was a late 13th- and early 14th-century ruler of the Duchy of Brabant in the Low Countries, known for his political alliances and efforts to consolidate ducal authority.
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E.
Duke of Villeroi
The Duke of Villeroi was a prominent French noble title most famously held by François de Neufville, a marshal of France and close companion of King Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot Description of subject: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot, was a prominent 16th-century nobleman from the Low Countries who played a leading military and political role during the Dutch Revolt.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
siege of Antwerp
linked to: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot
linked to: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot
linked to: Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot