Hugh de Audley
E758320
Hugh de Audley was a 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who became Earl of Gloucester and a prominent figure in the reign of King Edward II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh de Audley canonical | 1 |
| Hugh de Audley, 1st Baron Audley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8804099 — 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: Hugh de Audley Context triple: [Newport Castle, builtFor, Hugh de Audley]
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A.
Hugh de Cressingham
Hugh de Cressingham was an English royal official and treasurer in Scotland who became infamous for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his death at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.
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Hugh de Chaworth
Hugh de Chaworth was a medieval English nobleman associated with the Chaworth family, known through his marriage into the prominent FitzRobert lineage.
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C.
Hugh de Balsham
Hugh de Balsham was a 13th-century Bishop of Ely who played a key role in the early development of collegiate education at the University of Cambridge.
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D.
Robert de Clifford
Robert de Clifford was a prominent medieval English nobleman and soldier, notably the 1st Baron de Clifford and Lord Warden of the Marches under King Edward I.
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Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury
Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, was an Anglo-Norman nobleman of the late 11th century who inherited extensive lands and titles from his powerful father, Roger de Montgomery, and was notably involved in the Norman expansion into Wales before his death in battle.
- 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: Hugh de Audley Target entity description: Hugh de Audley was a 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who became Earl of Gloucester and a prominent figure in the reign of King Edward II.
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A.
Hugh de Cressingham
Hugh de Cressingham was an English royal official and treasurer in Scotland who became infamous for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his death at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.
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B.
Hugh de Chaworth
Hugh de Chaworth was a medieval English nobleman associated with the Chaworth family, known through his marriage into the prominent FitzRobert lineage.
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C.
Hugh de Balsham
Hugh de Balsham was a 13th-century Bishop of Ely who played a key role in the early development of collegiate education at the University of Cambridge.
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D.
Robert de Clifford
Robert de Clifford was a prominent medieval English nobleman and soldier, notably the 1st Baron de Clifford and Lord Warden of the Marches under King Edward I.
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E.
Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury
Hugh de Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, was an Anglo-Norman nobleman of the late 11th century who inherited extensive lands and titles from his powerful father, Roger de Montgomery, and was notably involved in the Norman expansion into Wales before his death in battle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
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English nobleman ⓘ historical person ⓘ medieval soldier ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 14th century ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| familyName | de Audley ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | Middle English ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Edward II of England ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Audley family ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Gloucester ⓘ |
| notableFor |
holding the earldom of Gloucester
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service under King Edward II of England ⓘ |
| occupation |
nobleman
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soldier ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Earl of Gloucester ⓘ |
| realm | England ⓘ |
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: Hugh de Audley Description of subject: Hugh de Audley was a 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who became Earl of Gloucester and a prominent figure in the reign of King Edward II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hugh de Audley