Frederick Schomberg
E120524
Frederick Schomberg was a 17th-century Huguenot general who became one of William III’s leading military commanders, notably serving in the Williamite campaigns in Ireland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frederick Schomberg canonical | 3 |
| 1st Duke of Schomberg | 1 |
| Meinhardt Schomberg | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1042474 — 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.
Target entity: Frederick Schomberg Context triple: [Williamite War in Ireland, WilliamiteCommander, Frederick Schomberg]
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Samuel Nicholas
Samuel Nicholas was a Continental Marine officer who is traditionally recognized as the first leader of what would become the United States Marine Corps during the American Revolutionary War.
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Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and colonial governor who served as royal governor of New York, Massachusetts Bay, and New Hampshire at the turn of the 18th century.
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George Clive
George Clive was a British politician and barrister who served as a Member of Parliament in the 19th century.
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Richard Chancellor
Richard Chancellor was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer who pioneered the sea route to Russia and helped establish early Anglo-Russian trade relations.
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John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, was a prominent English general and statesman renowned for his decisive victories against France in the early 18th century and for shaping European power politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Frederick Schomberg Target entity description: Frederick Schomberg was a 17th-century Huguenot general who became one of William III’s leading military commanders, notably serving in the Williamite campaigns in Ireland.
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A.
Samuel Nicholas
Samuel Nicholas was a Continental Marine officer who is traditionally recognized as the first leader of what would become the United States Marine Corps during the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and colonial governor who served as royal governor of New York, Massachusetts Bay, and New Hampshire at the turn of the 18th century.
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C.
George Clive
George Clive was a British politician and barrister who served as a Member of Parliament in the 19th century.
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D.
Richard Chancellor
Richard Chancellor was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer who pioneered the sea route to Russia and helped establish early Anglo-Russian trade relations.
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E.
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, was a prominent English general and statesman renowned for his decisive victories against France in the early 18th century and for shaping European power politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Huguenot
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general ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Friedrich Hermann von Schomberg
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surface form:
Frederick Herman Schomberg
Friedrich Hermann von Schomberg ⓘ
surface form:
Friedrich Hermann Schomberg
Friedrich Hermann von Schomberg ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of the Boyne ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1615-12-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Electoral Palatinate
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surface form:
Electorate of the Palatinate
Heidelberg ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | battlefield wounds ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Electoral Palatinate
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surface form:
Electorate of the Palatinate
England ⓘ France ⓘ Portugal ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1690-07-01 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of Ireland
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near Drogheda ⓘ |
| employer |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of France ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ William III of England ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Huguenots ⓘ |
| familyName | Schomberg ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
English Army
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French Army ⓘ Portuguese Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
general
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marshal of France ⓘ |
| name | Frederick Schomberg self-link ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Count in the Portuguese nobility
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Duke in the Peerage of England ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in the Williamite War in Ireland
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service as a Huguenot general in the 17th century ⓘ service under William III of England ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)
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surface form:
Franco-Spanish War
Nine Years' War ⓘ Portuguese Restoration War ⓘ Williamite War in Ireland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of William III’s forces in Ireland ⓘ |
| religion |
Calvinism
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Protestantism ⓘ |
| title |
Frederick Schomberg
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st Duke of Schomberg
Mértola ⓘ
surface form:
Count of Mertola
Marquess of Harwich ⓘ |
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Subject: Frederick Schomberg Description of subject: Frederick Schomberg was a 17th-century Huguenot general who became one of William III’s leading military commanders, notably serving in the Williamite campaigns in Ireland.
Referenced by (5)
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