Michael de la Pole
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Michael de la Pole was a 14th-century English nobleman and royal minister who rose to become Earl of Suffolk and Lord Chancellor under Richard II before being impeached and condemned during the political upheavals of the late 1380s.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael de la Pole canonical | 1 |
| Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13713337 — 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: Michael de la Pole Context triple: [Merciless Parliament, participant, Michael de la Pole]
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Richard de la Pole
Richard de la Pole was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne and the last serious claimant of the House of York, who spent much of his life in exile seeking foreign support against the Tudor monarchy.
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Humphrey de la Pole
Humphrey de la Pole was a lesser-known English nobleman of the late 15th century, notable primarily as a younger son of the influential Yorkist noble family headed by Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk.
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C.
John de la Pole
John de la Pole was a 15th-century English nobleman of the influential de la Pole family, connected by marriage to the Lancastrian royal line.
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D.
Edward de la Pole
Edward de la Pole was a 15th-century English nobleman of the influential de la Pole family, connected to the Yorkist royal line through his mother, Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk.
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Richard de Montfort
Richard de Montfort was a medieval nobleman of the Montfort family, notable as a descendant of English royalty through his mother Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke.
- 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: Michael de la Pole Target entity description: Michael de la Pole was a 14th-century English nobleman and royal minister who rose to become Earl of Suffolk and Lord Chancellor under Richard II before being impeached and condemned during the political upheavals of the late 1380s.
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A.
Richard de la Pole
Richard de la Pole was a Yorkist pretender to the English throne and the last serious claimant of the House of York, who spent much of his life in exile seeking foreign support against the Tudor monarchy.
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B.
Humphrey de la Pole
Humphrey de la Pole was a lesser-known English nobleman of the late 15th century, notable primarily as a younger son of the influential Yorkist noble family headed by Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk.
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C.
John de la Pole
John de la Pole was a 15th-century English nobleman of the influential de la Pole family, connected by marriage to the Lancastrian royal line.
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D.
Edward de la Pole
Edward de la Pole was a 15th-century English nobleman of the influential de la Pole family, connected to the Yorkist royal line through his mother, Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk.
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E.
Richard de Montfort
Richard de Montfort was a medieval nobleman of the Montfort family, notable as a descendant of English royalty through his mother Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk