William II of Aquitaine
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William II of Aquitaine was a 10th-century Frankish nobleman who ruled as Duke (often styled king) of Aquitaine and Count of Poitiers, playing a key role in the politics of western France.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William II of Aquitaine canonical | 1 |
| William III of Aquitaine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13922981 — 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: William II of Aquitaine Context triple: [King of Aquitaine, titleHolder, William II of Aquitaine]
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William I, Duke of Aquitaine
William I, Duke of Aquitaine was a powerful 10th-century French nobleman and military leader renowned for his pivotal role in monastic reform and support of the Church.
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William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine was an 11th–12th century French nobleman famed both as a powerful feudal ruler and as one of the earliest known troubadour poets in the Occitan language.
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C.
Charles of Aquitaine
Charles of Aquitaine was a short-lived Carolingian prince of the early 9th century, known primarily as a younger son of Pepin I of Aquitaine and a minor figure in the dynastic politics of the Frankish kingdom.
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D.
William X, Duke of Aquitaine
William X, Duke of Aquitaine was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader, notable as the last independent Duke of Aquitaine and father of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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Charles of Blois
Charles of Blois was a 14th-century French nobleman and claimant to the Duchy of Brittany, known for his role in the Breton War of Succession and later venerated as a saintly figure.
- 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: William II of Aquitaine Target entity description: William II of Aquitaine was a 10th-century Frankish nobleman who ruled as Duke (often styled king) of Aquitaine and Count of Poitiers, playing a key role in the politics of western France.
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A.
William I, Duke of Aquitaine
William I, Duke of Aquitaine was a powerful 10th-century French nobleman and military leader renowned for his pivotal role in monastic reform and support of the Church.
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B.
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine was an 11th–12th century French nobleman famed both as a powerful feudal ruler and as one of the earliest known troubadour poets in the Occitan language.
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C.
Charles of Aquitaine
Charles of Aquitaine was a short-lived Carolingian prince of the early 9th century, known primarily as a younger son of Pepin I of Aquitaine and a minor figure in the dynastic politics of the Frankish kingdom.
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D.
William X, Duke of Aquitaine
William X, Duke of Aquitaine was a 12th-century French nobleman and crusader, notable as the last independent Duke of Aquitaine and father of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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E.
Charles of Blois
Charles of Blois was a 14th-century French nobleman and claimant to the Duchy of Brittany, known for his role in the Breton War of Succession and later venerated as a saintly figure.
- 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:
William III of Aquitaine