House of Avranches
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The House of Avranches was a prominent Norman noble family from the town of Avranches in Normandy, best known for producing Hugh d’Avranches, Earl of Chester, one of William the Conqueror’s leading magnates in England.
All labels observed (1)
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| House of Avranches canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16274169 — 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: House of Avranches Context triple: [Hugh d'Avranches, nobleFamily, House of Avranches]
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A.
House of d’Aubigny
The House of d’Aubigny was a prominent Anglo-Norman noble family influential in medieval England, notably associated with the Earldom of Arundel.
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B.
House of Blois
The House of Blois was a powerful medieval French noble dynasty that produced influential counts, kings, and crusaders in France and England.
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C.
Château des Ducs de Bretagne
The Château des Ducs de Bretagne is a historic fortified castle and former residence of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes, now serving as a major museum and cultural landmark.
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D.
House of Poitiers
The House of Poitiers was a medieval French noble dynasty that held the Duchy of Aquitaine and produced influential rulers in southwestern France.
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E.
Château de Falaise
Château de Falaise is a medieval fortress in Normandy, France, best known as the birthplace and stronghold of William the Conqueror.
- 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: House of Avranches Target entity description: The House of Avranches was a prominent Norman noble family from the town of Avranches in Normandy, best known for producing Hugh d’Avranches, Earl of Chester, one of William the Conqueror’s leading magnates in England.
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A.
House of d’Aubigny
The House of d’Aubigny was a prominent Anglo-Norman noble family influential in medieval England, notably associated with the Earldom of Arundel.
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B.
House of Blois
The House of Blois was a powerful medieval French noble dynasty that produced influential counts, kings, and crusaders in France and England.
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C.
Château des Ducs de Bretagne
The Château des Ducs de Bretagne is a historic fortified castle and former residence of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes, now serving as a major museum and cultural landmark.
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D.
House of Poitiers
The House of Poitiers was a medieval French noble dynasty that held the Duchy of Aquitaine and produced influential rulers in southwestern France.
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E.
Château de Falaise
Château de Falaise is a medieval fortress in Normandy, France, best known as the birthplace and stronghold of William the Conqueror.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.