Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley
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Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley, was a prominent English nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries who founded the enduring line of the Berkeley barony centered at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire.
All labels observed (1)
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| Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16633469 — 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: Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley Context triple: [Berkeley, hasNotableBearer, Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley]
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Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley
Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who served as a prominent member of the aristocracy during the reigns of Charles II and James II.
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Henry Berkeley, 11th Baron Berkeley
Henry Berkeley, 11th Baron Berkeley, was an English nobleman of the late medieval period who held the barony of Berkeley and was a prominent member of the influential Berkeley family.
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Sir Maurice Berkeley (of Bruton)
Sir Maurice Berkeley of Bruton was a 16th-century English courtier and politician from the prominent Berkeley family, known for his service under the Tudor monarchs.
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Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley, was an 18th-century British peer and naval officer who held prominent court and military positions during the reign of King George II.
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John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, was a 17th-century English royalist soldier, diplomat, and colonial proprietor influential in the early development of New Jersey.
- 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: Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley Target entity description: Maurice Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley, was a prominent English nobleman of the late 13th and early 14th centuries who founded the enduring line of the Berkeley barony centered at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire.
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A.
Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley
Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who served as a prominent member of the aristocracy during the reigns of Charles II and James II.
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B.
Henry Berkeley, 11th Baron Berkeley
Henry Berkeley, 11th Baron Berkeley, was an English nobleman of the late medieval period who held the barony of Berkeley and was a prominent member of the influential Berkeley family.
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C.
Sir Maurice Berkeley (of Bruton)
Sir Maurice Berkeley of Bruton was a 16th-century English courtier and politician from the prominent Berkeley family, known for his service under the Tudor monarchs.
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D.
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley, was an 18th-century British peer and naval officer who held prominent court and military positions during the reign of King George II.
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E.
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, was a 17th-century English royalist soldier, diplomat, and colonial proprietor influential in the early development of New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
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