María de Padilla
E1026201
María de Padilla was a prominent Castilian noblewoman and longtime mistress of King Peter of Castile, wielding significant political influence at his court in the 14th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| María de Padilla canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13181074 — 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: María de Padilla Context triple: [Constance of Castile, mother, María de Padilla]
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A.
María de Peñalosa
María de Peñalosa was a Spanish noblewoman best known as the wife of explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, linking her to the early era of Spanish conquest in the Americas.
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B.
María de Bazán
María de Bazán was a Spanish noblewoman best known as the wife of poet and soldier Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, author of the epic "La Araucana."
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C.
Beatriz de Herrera
Beatriz de Herrera was the wife of Spanish conquistador Francisco de Montejo the Elder, associated with the early colonial nobility of Spain’s expansion into the Americas.
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D.
Teresa di Blasco
Teresa di Blasco was the wife of Italian Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Cesare Beccaria, known for his pioneering work on criminal justice reform.
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E.
Beatriz de Bobadilla
Beatriz de Bobadilla was a prominent 15th-century Castilian noblewoman and close confidante of Queen Isabella I, known for her political influence and role in the consolidation of the Spanish monarchy.
- 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: María de Padilla Target entity description: María de Padilla was a prominent Castilian noblewoman and longtime mistress of King Peter of Castile, wielding significant political influence at his court in the 14th century.
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A.
María de Peñalosa
María de Peñalosa was a Spanish noblewoman best known as the wife of explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, linking her to the early era of Spanish conquest in the Americas.
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B.
María de Bazán
María de Bazán was a Spanish noblewoman best known as the wife of poet and soldier Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, author of the epic "La Araucana."
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C.
Beatriz de Herrera
Beatriz de Herrera was the wife of Spanish conquistador Francisco de Montejo the Elder, associated with the early colonial nobility of Spain’s expansion into the Americas.
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D.
Teresa di Blasco
Teresa di Blasco was the wife of Italian Enlightenment jurist and philosopher Cesare Beccaria, known for his pioneering work on criminal justice reform.
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E.
Beatriz de Bobadilla
Beatriz de Bobadilla was a prominent 15th-century Castilian noblewoman and close confidante of Queen Isabella I, known for her political influence and role in the consolidation of the Spanish monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Castilian noble
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ royal mistress ⓘ |
| afterDeath | children declared legitimate by Peter of Castile ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Castilian Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Seville Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
Alfonso of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beatrice of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Constance of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| court | Court of Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1361 ⓘ |
| era | Trastámara–Peter of Castile conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Castilian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | House of Padilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being posthumously recognized as Peter’s legitimate wife
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supporting Peter of Castile against rival claimants ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Old Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Castilian court ⓘ |
| monarchServed | Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | María de Padilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Padilla family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the longtime mistress of King Peter of Castile
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political influence at the Castilian court ⓘ |
| occupation |
courtier
ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ |
| partner | Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Royal Chapel of Seville Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | royalist faction of Peter of Castile ⓘ |
| positionHeld | mistress of Peter of Castile ⓘ |
| region | Andalusia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Juan García de Padilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| significantEvent | secret marriage to Peter of Castile ⓘ |
| spouse | Peter of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Lady of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: María de Padilla Description of subject: María de Padilla was a prominent Castilian noblewoman and longtime mistress of King Peter of Castile, wielding significant political influence at his court in the 14th century.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.