Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer
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Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer was a French general of the Revolutionary era who held several major field commands, including in the Italian campaigns, and briefly served as France’s Minister of War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9533951 — 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: Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer Context triple: [Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, notableCommander, Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer]
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A.
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin was a prominent French neoclassical architect best known for designing Paris’s Arc de Triomphe.
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B.
Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty
Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty was a prominent French cavalry general of the Napoleonic Wars, renowned for his leadership of the Imperial Guard cavalry in numerous major campaigns.
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C.
Nicolas-François Guillard
Nicolas-François Guillard was an 18th-century French librettist known for writing texts for major operas by composers such as Christoph Willibald Gluck and Antonio Salieri.
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D.
Honoré Joseph Antoine Ganteaume
Honoré Joseph Antoine Ganteaume was a prominent French naval officer and admiral who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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E.
Auguste Toulmouche
Auguste Toulmouche was a 19th-century French academic painter best known for his elegant, meticulously detailed depictions of fashionable Parisian women and domestic interiors.
- 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: Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer Target entity description: Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer was a French general of the Revolutionary era who held several major field commands, including in the Italian campaigns, and briefly served as France’s Minister of War.
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A.
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin was a prominent French neoclassical architect best known for designing Paris’s Arc de Triomphe.
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B.
Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty
Étienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty was a prominent French cavalry general of the Napoleonic Wars, renowned for his leadership of the Imperial Guard cavalry in numerous major campaigns.
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C.
Nicolas-François Guillard
Nicolas-François Guillard was an 18th-century French librettist known for writing texts for major operas by composers such as Christoph Willibald Gluck and Antonio Salieri.
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D.
Honoré Joseph Antoine Ganteaume
Honoré Joseph Antoine Ganteaume was a prominent French naval officer and admiral who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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E.
Auguste Toulmouche
Auguste Toulmouche was a 19th-century French academic painter best known for his elegant, meticulously detailed depictions of fashionable Parisian women and domestic interiors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French general
ⓘ
government minister ⓘ human ⓘ |
| commanded |
French Army of Italy
ⓘ
linked to:
Army of Italy
French Army of the Eastern Pyrenees ⓘ
linked to:
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
French Army of the Rhine ⓘ
linked to:
Army of the Rhine
|
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| era | French Revolutionary era ⓘ |
| familyName | Schérer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military leadership
ⓘ
war administration ⓘ |
| fullName | Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Barthélemy ⓘ |
| hasNationality | French ⓘ |
| heldPosition | French Minister of War ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief tenure as France’s Minister of War
ⓘ
commanding French armies during the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| notableRole | senior commander in the Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| occupation |
general
ⓘ
politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
War of the First Coalition ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Minister of War of France ⓘ |
| residence | France ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer Description of subject: Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer was a French general of the Revolutionary era who held several major field commands, including in the Italian campaigns, and briefly served as France’s Minister of War.
Referenced by (2)
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