Duke of Bedford for Great Britain
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The Duke of Bedford for Great Britain was the British plenipotentiary and chief negotiator who represented the British Crown in concluding the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which ended the Seven Years’ War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Bedford for Great Britain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T407451 — 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: Duke of Bedford for Great Britain Context triple: [Treaty of Paris (1763), signedByRepresentative, Duke of Bedford for Great Britain]
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Duke of Cornwall
The Duke of Cornwall is a hereditary royal title traditionally held by the eldest living son of the reigning British monarch, associated with substantial estates and income in southwest England.
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B.
Duke of Lancaster
The Duke of Lancaster is a royal title traditionally held by the reigning British monarch in connection with the historic Duchy of Lancaster, a significant landed estate and source of private income for the sovereign.
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C.
Duke of Buckingham
The Duke of Buckingham is a powerful and romantic English nobleman whose secret love affair with Queen Anne drives much of the political intrigue in Alexandre Dumas’s novel *The Three Musketeers*.
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D.
Earl of Marlborough
The Earl of Marlborough is a historic English peerage title most famously associated with John Churchill, the military commander later elevated to Duke of Marlborough for his victories during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
Duke of Gloucester
The Duke of Gloucester is a British royal dukedom historically granted to younger sons of the monarch, most recently held by Prince Richard, a cousin of King Charles III.
- 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: Duke of Bedford for Great Britain Target entity description: The Duke of Bedford for Great Britain was the British plenipotentiary and chief negotiator who represented the British Crown in concluding the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which ended the Seven Years’ War.
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A.
Duke of Cornwall
The Duke of Cornwall is a hereditary royal title traditionally held by the eldest living son of the reigning British monarch, associated with substantial estates and income in southwest England.
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B.
Duke of Lancaster
The Duke of Lancaster is a royal title traditionally held by the reigning British monarch in connection with the historic Duchy of Lancaster, a significant landed estate and source of private income for the sovereign.
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C.
Duke of Buckingham
The Duke of Buckingham is a powerful and romantic English nobleman whose secret love affair with Queen Anne drives much of the political intrigue in Alexandre Dumas’s novel *The Three Musketeers*.
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D.
Earl of Marlborough
The Earl of Marlborough is a historic English peerage title most famously associated with John Churchill, the military commander later elevated to Duke of Marlborough for his victories during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
Duke of Gloucester
The Duke of Gloucester is a British royal dukedom historically granted to younger sons of the monarch, most recently held by Prince Richard, a cousin of King Charles III.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic position
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plenipotentiary representative ⓘ |
| conflictEndedByTreaty |
Seven Years’ War
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linked to:
Seven Years' War
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| conflictSideRepresented | British side in the Seven Years’ War ⓘ |
| countryRepresented | Great Britain ⓘ |
| diplomaticFunction |
peace negotiation
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treaty conclusion ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| negotiationScope | peace settlement of the Seven Years’ War ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle | Duke of Bedford ⓘ |
| represented | British Crown ⓘ |
| representedParty |
British government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain
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| role |
British plenipotentiary
ⓘ
chief negotiator ⓘ |
| treatyConcluded | Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ |
| treatyLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| treatyOutcome | formal end of the Seven Years’ War ⓘ |
| treatySignedFor | Great Britain ⓘ |
| treatyType | peace treaty ⓘ |
| treatyYear | 1763 ⓘ |
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: Duke of Bedford for Great Britain Description of subject: The Duke of Bedford for Great Britain was the British plenipotentiary and chief negotiator who represented the British Crown in concluding the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which ended the Seven Years’ War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.