Emma of Barcelona
E923735
Emma of Barcelona was a 10th-century noblewoman of the House of Barcelona who became abbess of the influential Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses in Catalonia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Emma of Barcelona canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11400827 — 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: Emma of Barcelona Context triple: [Wilfred the Hairy, child, Emma of Barcelona]
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A.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont was a German-born princess who became Queen Regent of the Netherlands, governing on behalf of her daughter Queen Wilhelmina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Lady of Balaguer
Lady of Balaguer is the feminine noble title corresponding to the Lord of Balaguer, historically associated with the town of Balaguer in Catalonia, Spain.
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C.
Anna of the Five Towns
Anna of the Five Towns is a 1902 realist novel by Arnold Bennett that portrays the constrained life and moral struggles of a young woman in the industrial Potteries district of Staffordshire, England.
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D.
The Duchess of Alba
The Duchess of Alba is a famous full-length portrait by Spanish master Francisco Goya, depicting the aristocrat María Cayetana de Silva in a dramatic black dress and pointing gesture.
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E.
Emma of Sicily
Emma of Sicily was a Norman noblewoman of the 11th century, known primarily as a daughter of Roger I, the first Count of Sicily, and for her role in the early Norman dynasty in southern Italy.
- 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: Emma of Barcelona Target entity description: Emma of Barcelona was a 10th-century noblewoman of the House of Barcelona who became abbess of the influential Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses in Catalonia.
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A.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont was a German-born princess who became Queen Regent of the Netherlands, governing on behalf of her daughter Queen Wilhelmina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Lady of Balaguer
Lady of Balaguer is the feminine noble title corresponding to the Lord of Balaguer, historically associated with the town of Balaguer in Catalonia, Spain.
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C.
Anna of the Five Towns
Anna of the Five Towns is a 1902 realist novel by Arnold Bennett that portrays the constrained life and moral struggles of a young woman in the industrial Potteries district of Staffordshire, England.
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D.
The Duchess of Alba
The Duchess of Alba is a famous full-length portrait by Spanish master Francisco Goya, depicting the aristocrat María Cayetana de Silva in a dramatic black dress and pointing gesture.
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E.
Emma of Sicily
Emma of Sicily was a Norman noblewoman of the 11th century, known primarily as a daughter of Roger I, the first Count of Sicily, and for her role in the early Norman dynasty in southern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abbess
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medieval noble ⓘ member of the House of Barcelona ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 10th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | County of Barcelona ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | of Barcelona ⓘ |
| givenName | Emma ⓘ |
| heritage | Catalan ⓘ |
| house | House of Barcelona ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Old Catalan ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | County of Osona ⓘ |
| monasticHouse | Sant Joan de les Abadesses ⓘ |
| nobleRank | countess consort or noble lady (approximate) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a noblewoman of the House of Barcelona
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leading the Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Catalan nobility ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Catalonia
ⓘ
Sant Joan de les Abadesses ⓘ |
| positionHeld | abbess of Sant Joan de les Abadesses ⓘ |
| region | Catalonia ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| religiousOrder | Benedictines ⓘ |
| religiousTitle | abbess ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Emma of Barcelona Description of subject: Emma of Barcelona was a 10th-century noblewoman of the House of Barcelona who became abbess of the influential Benedictine convent of Sant Joan de les Abadesses in Catalonia.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.