Jacques Cathelineau
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Jacques Cathelineau was a French royalist leader and devout Catholic peasant who became one of the principal chiefs of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jacques Cathelineau canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5450301 — 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: Jacques Cathelineau Context triple: [Vendée uprising, commander, Jacques Cathelineau]
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A.
Lucien L’Allier
Lucien L’Allier was a Canadian civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction and development of Montreal’s modern metro system.
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B.
Charles Delescluze
Charles Delescluze was a French revolutionary journalist and politician who became a prominent radical figure during the 19th century and played a key role in the Paris Commune of 1871.
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C.
Jean-Baptiste Thierrée
Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is a French actor and circus performer best known as the co-founder, with Victoria Chaplin, of the influential contemporary circus company Le Cirque Invisible.
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D.
André Tardieu
André Tardieu was a French politician and three-time Prime Minister of France during the interwar period, known for his influential role in foreign and domestic policy.
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E.
Édouard Piette
Édouard Piette was a French archaeologist and prehistorian known for his pioneering excavations and studies of Paleolithic art and cultures in southwestern France.
- 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: Jacques Cathelineau Target entity description: Jacques Cathelineau was a French royalist leader and devout Catholic peasant who became one of the principal chiefs of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
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A.
Lucien L’Allier
Lucien L’Allier was a Canadian civil engineer best known for overseeing the construction and development of Montreal’s modern metro system.
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B.
Charles Delescluze
Charles Delescluze was a French revolutionary journalist and politician who became a prominent radical figure during the 19th century and played a key role in the Paris Commune of 1871.
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C.
Jean-Baptiste Thierrée
Jean-Baptiste Thierrée is a French actor and circus performer best known as the co-founder, with Victoria Chaplin, of the influential contemporary circus company Le Cirque Invisible.
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D.
André Tardieu
André Tardieu was a French politician and three-time Prime Minister of France during the interwar period, known for his influential role in foreign and domestic policy.
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E.
Édouard Piette
Édouard Piette was a French archaeologist and prehistorian known for his pioneering excavations and studies of Paleolithic art and cultures in southwestern France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic
ⓘ
French military leader ⓘ counter-revolutionary ⓘ human ⓘ peasant leader ⓘ royalist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Anjou
ⓘ
Vendée ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Catholic and Royal Army
ⓘ
French royalists ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1759-01-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Anjou
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ Le Pin-en-Mauges ⓘ
linked to:
Mauges-sur-Loire
|
| causeOfDeath | wounds from gunshot ⓘ |
| commanded | Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1793-07-14 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
France
ⓘ
Maine-et-Loire ⓘ Saint-Florent-le-Vieil ⓘ |
| era | French Revolution ⓘ |
| familyName | Cathelineau ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacques ⓘ |
| ideology | royalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a devout Catholic peasant leader
ⓘ
being one of the principal chiefs of the Vendéan insurgents ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | died of wounds in battle ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Catholic and Royal Army of Vendée ⓘ |
| militaryRank | generalissimo ⓘ |
| movement | French counter-revolution ⓘ |
| name | Jacques Cathelineau ⓘ |
| nickname | Saint of Anjou ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership in the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| notableWork | organization of peasant uprisings in Vendée ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
peddler ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
First French Republic
ⓘ
linked to:
French First Republic
French Revolution ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
War in the Vendée ⓘ
linked to:
Vendée uprising
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| title | Generalissimo of the Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ |
| yearOfMilitaryActivityStart | 1793 ⓘ |
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: Jacques Cathelineau Description of subject: Jacques Cathelineau was a French royalist leader and devout Catholic peasant who became one of the principal chiefs of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.