Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland
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Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British peer, soldier, and politician who notably served as a general in the American Revolutionary War and held significant influence in British aristocratic and political circles.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland canonical | 6 |
| 2nd Duke of Northumberland | 2 |
| Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland | 2 |
| Duke of Northumberland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7582599 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland Context triple: [Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, child, Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland]
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Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British nobleman, soldier, and politician who became a prominent peer and influential figure in Georgian England.
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George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, was a prominent English nobleman and military officer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known as one of King Charles II’s acknowledged illegitimate sons who held high rank and influence at court.
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Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland
Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland, was a 19th-century British peer and Conservative politician who held several prominent regional and national offices within the United Kingdom.
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Duke of Northumberland
The Duke of Northumberland is a hereditary British noble title held by the head of the Percy family, historically one of England’s most powerful aristocratic dynasties and major landowners.
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Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, was a prominent English nobleman of the early 16th century, closely involved in northern governance and Tudor court politics.
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- 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: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland Target entity description: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British peer, soldier, and politician who notably served as a general in the American Revolutionary War and held significant influence in British aristocratic and political circles.
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A.
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British nobleman, soldier, and politician who became a prominent peer and influential figure in Georgian England.
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B.
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, was a prominent English nobleman and military officer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known as one of King Charles II’s acknowledged illegitimate sons who held high rank and influence at court.
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C.
Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland
Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland, was a 19th-century British peer and Conservative politician who held several prominent regional and national offices within the United Kingdom.
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Duke of Northumberland
The Duke of Northumberland is a hereditary British noble title held by the head of the Percy family, historically one of England’s most powerful aristocratic dynasties and major landowners.
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E.
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland, was a prominent English nobleman of the early 16th century, closely involved in northern governance and Tudor court politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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Instruction
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Subject: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland Description of subject: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, was an 18th-century British peer, soldier, and politician who notably served as a general in the American Revolutionary War and held significant influence in British aristocratic and political circles.
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