Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun
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Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun, was an early 14th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord prominent in the politics and military affairs of Edward II’s reign.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun canonical | 4 |
| Theobald de Verdun, 1st Baron Verdun | 2 |
| Theobald de Verdun, 3rd Baron Verdun | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5152268 — 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: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun Context triple: [Elizabeth de Clare, spouse, Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun]
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A.
Godfrey de Saint-Omer
Godfrey de Saint-Omer was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader recognized as one of the original founders of the Knights Templar.
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B.
Theobald of Bec
Theobald of Bec was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury and influential churchman who played a key role in English ecclesiastical politics before the time of Thomas Becket.
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C.
Arnulf de Montgomery
Arnulf de Montgomery was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord of the late 11th and early 12th centuries, known for his role in the Norman consolidation of power in Wales and the Welsh borderlands.
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D.
Hugh of Vermandois
Hugh of Vermandois was a French nobleman and younger brother of King Philip I of France who served as one of the prominent princely leaders during the First Crusade.
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E.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
- 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: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun Target entity description: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun, was an early 14th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord prominent in the politics and military affairs of Edward II’s reign.
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A.
Godfrey de Saint-Omer
Godfrey de Saint-Omer was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader recognized as one of the original founders of the Knights Templar.
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B.
Theobald of Bec
Theobald of Bec was a 12th-century Archbishop of Canterbury and influential churchman who played a key role in English ecclesiastical politics before the time of Thomas Becket.
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C.
Arnulf de Montgomery
Arnulf de Montgomery was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and marcher lord of the late 11th and early 12th centuries, known for his role in the Norman consolidation of power in Wales and the Welsh borderlands.
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D.
Hugh of Vermandois
Hugh of Vermandois was a French nobleman and younger brother of King Philip I of France who served as one of the prominent princely leaders during the First Crusade.
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E.
Edward de Bohun
Edward de Bohun was an early 14th-century English nobleman of the influential de Bohun family, notable as a grandson of King Edward I through his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun Description of subject: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun, was an early 14th-century English nobleman and Marcher lord prominent in the politics and military affairs of Edward II’s reign.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lady of Clare
linked to: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun
linked to: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun
linked to: Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun