Maud of Chester
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Maud of Chester was a Norman-English noblewoman of the 11th–12th century, best known as the daughter and heiress of Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester, and for her influential marital alliances within the Anglo-Norman aristocracy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Maud of Chester canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16274167 — 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: Maud of Chester Context triple: [Hugh d'Avranches, child, Maud of Chester]
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A.
Maud of Northumbria
Maud of Northumbria was an Anglo-Norman noblewoman of the 11th century, notable for her ties to the Northumbrian aristocracy and her role in the dynastic politics following the Norman Conquest.
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B.
Maud of Wales
Maud of Wales was a British princess who became Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII.
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C.
Mabel of Abingdon
Mabel of Abingdon was an Englishwoman of the late 12th and early 13th centuries best known as the devout and influential mother of Saint Edmund Rich, later Archbishop of Canterbury.
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D.
Maud of Avesnes
Maud of Avesnes was a 13th-century noblewoman of the House of Avesnes who held significant English and continental titles and lands through dynastic marriage.
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E.
Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Leicester and Lancaster
Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Leicester and Lancaster, was a 14th-century English noblewoman of the House of Lancaster who held significant estates and influence through her high-ranking aristocratic lineage and marriages.
- 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: Maud of Chester Target entity description: Maud of Chester was a Norman-English noblewoman of the 11th–12th century, best known as the daughter and heiress of Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester, and for her influential marital alliances within the Anglo-Norman aristocracy.
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A.
Maud of Northumbria
Maud of Northumbria was an Anglo-Norman noblewoman of the 11th century, notable for her ties to the Northumbrian aristocracy and her role in the dynastic politics following the Norman Conquest.
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B.
Maud of Wales
Maud of Wales was a British princess who became Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII.
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C.
Mabel of Abingdon
Mabel of Abingdon was an Englishwoman of the late 12th and early 13th centuries best known as the devout and influential mother of Saint Edmund Rich, later Archbishop of Canterbury.
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D.
Maud of Avesnes
Maud of Avesnes was a 13th-century noblewoman of the House of Avesnes who held significant English and continental titles and lands through dynastic marriage.
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E.
Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Leicester and Lancaster
Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Leicester and Lancaster, was a 14th-century English noblewoman of the House of Lancaster who held significant estates and influence through her high-ranking aristocratic lineage and marriages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.