4th Earl of Cork
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The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 4th Earl of Cork canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8825696 — 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: 4th Earl of Cork Context triple: [Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, nobleTitle, 4th Earl of Cork]
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12th Earl of Cork
The 12th Earl of Cork is an Irish peerage title held by William Henry Dudley Boyle, a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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B.
1st Earl of Cork
The 1st Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a powerful early 17th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and landowner who became one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in Ireland under the Stuart monarchy.
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C.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
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D.
Earl of Iveagh
The Earl of Iveagh is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Guinness family, historically linked to brewing wealth and philanthropy.
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E.
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became the premier duke in the Irish peerage and head of the powerful FitzGerald family.
- 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: 4th Earl of Cork Target entity description: The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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A.
12th Earl of Cork
The 12th Earl of Cork is an Irish peerage title held by William Henry Dudley Boyle, a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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B.
1st Earl of Cork
The 1st Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a powerful early 17th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and landowner who became one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in Ireland under the Stuart monarchy.
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C.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
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D.
Earl of Iveagh
The Earl of Iveagh is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Guinness family, historically linked to brewing wealth and philanthropy.
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E.
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster
James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became the premier duke in the Irish peerage and head of the powerful FitzGerald family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish peer
ⓘ
earl ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| aristocraticNetwork | Anglo-Irish landed elite ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Boyle estates in Ireland ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfNobility | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| familyInfluence | influential in Irish political and social life ⓘ |
| governedUnder | English crown in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialDesignation | Cork ⓘ |
| landedStatus | landed aristocracy ⓘ |
| memberOfNobleFamily | Boyle family ⓘ |
| nobleStyle | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Cork ⓘ |
| notableFor | holding a prominent Irish earldom ⓘ |
| ordinalInTitle | 4 ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Irish aristocracy ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Ireland ⓘ |
| regionAssociatedWith | County Cork ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary peerage ⓘ |
| titleInheritedFrom | predecessor Earl of Cork ⓘ |
| titleRank | earl ⓘ |
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: 4th Earl of Cork Description of subject: The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.