La Hire
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La Hire was a renowned French military captain and close companion of Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years' War, noted for his fierce bravery and key role in several major victories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Hire canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7234646 — 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: La Hire Context triple: [Battle of Patay, commander, La Hire]
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A.
Chevalier de Paris
Chevalier de Paris was a notable French performer and entertainer associated with the famed Parisian music hall scene.
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B.
Raymond Aubrac
Raymond Aubrac was a prominent French engineer and Resistance leader during World War II, known for his role in organizing underground networks against the Nazi occupation and the Vichy regime.
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C.
Rolland
Rolland is a given name and surname, most commonly recognized as a variant spelling of Roland used in various European and English-speaking contexts.
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D.
Lazare Chanteau
Lazare Chanteau is a central character in Émile Zola’s Rougon-Macquart series, depicted as a sensitive, indecisive young man whose pessimism and failed ambitions embody the novel’s themes of disillusionment and the struggle for happiness.
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E.
Manceau
Manceau is the French term used to refer to an inhabitant or native of the city of Le Mans.
- 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: La Hire Target entity description: La Hire was a renowned French military captain and close companion of Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years' War, noted for his fierce bravery and key role in several major victories.
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A.
Chevalier de Paris
Chevalier de Paris was a notable French performer and entertainer associated with the famed Parisian music hall scene.
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B.
Raymond Aubrac
Raymond Aubrac was a prominent French engineer and Resistance leader during World War II, known for his role in organizing underground networks against the Nazi occupation and the Vichy regime.
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C.
Rolland
Rolland is a given name and surname, most commonly recognized as a variant spelling of Roland used in various European and English-speaking contexts.
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D.
Lazare Chanteau
Lazare Chanteau is a central character in Émile Zola’s Rougon-Macquart series, depicted as a sensitive, indecisive young man whose pessimism and failed ambitions embody the novel’s themes of disillusionment and the struggle for happiness.
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E.
Manceau
Manceau is the French term used to refer to an inhabitant or native of the city of Le Mans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French military commander
ⓘ
Hundred Years' War person ⓘ captain ⓘ human ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| alias | La Hire ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
accounts of the Hundred Years' War
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histories of Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French resistance to English occupation
ⓘ
Orléanist campaigns in the Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| closeCompanionOf | Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| commemoratedAs | French national hero ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Burgundian forces
ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| fullName | Étienne de Vignolles ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Étienne ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
fearless warrior
ⓘ
rough and impetuous captain ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | French morale during the Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| knownForTrait |
bravery
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ferocity in combat ⓘ loyalty to Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
French royal army
ⓘ
linked to:
French royal forces
|
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| name | La Hire ⓘ |
| notableAlly | Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a close companion of Joan of Arc
ⓘ
fierce bravery in battle ⓘ role in French victories against the English ⓘ service in the Hundred Years' War ⓘ |
| notableRole | French captain in campaigns to relieve English sieges ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Hundred Years' War
ⓘ
campaigns of Joan of Arc ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| servedUnder | Charles VII of France ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant | Charles VII of France ⓘ |
| typeOf | historical figure ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Hire Description of subject: La Hire was a renowned French military captain and close companion of Joan of Arc during the Hundred Years' War, noted for his fierce bravery and key role in several major victories.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.