William Walworth
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William Walworth was a 14th-century Lord Mayor of London best known for killing the rebel leader Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.
All labels observed (1)
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| William Walworth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17201133 — 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 Walworth Context triple: [Wat Tyler, killedBy, William Walworth]
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A.
Hubert de Burgh
Hubert de Burgh was a prominent early 13th-century English nobleman and royal official who rose to become Justiciar of England and a key supporter of King John and the young Henry III.
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B.
Chancellor Walworth
Chancellor Walworth was the title held by Reuben H. Walworth, the last Chancellor of the State of New York and a prominent 19th-century American jurist.
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C.
Simon Langton
Simon Langton is a British television director best known for his acclaimed work on period dramas and literary adaptations, including the 1995 BBC miniseries of "Pride and Prejudice."
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D.
Edmund Bonner
Edmund Bonner was a 16th-century English bishop of London notorious for his zealous role in persecuting Protestants during the reign of Mary I.
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E.
Edward Kynaston
Edward Kynaston was a celebrated 17th-century English actor renowned as one of the last male performers to play female roles on the London stage before women were allowed to act.
- 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 Walworth Target entity description: William Walworth was a 14th-century Lord Mayor of London best known for killing the rebel leader Wat Tyler during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.
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A.
Hubert de Burgh
Hubert de Burgh was a prominent early 13th-century English nobleman and royal official who rose to become Justiciar of England and a key supporter of King John and the young Henry III.
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B.
Chancellor Walworth
Chancellor Walworth was the title held by Reuben H. Walworth, the last Chancellor of the State of New York and a prominent 19th-century American jurist.
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C.
Simon Langton
Simon Langton is a British television director best known for his acclaimed work on period dramas and literary adaptations, including the 1995 BBC miniseries of "Pride and Prejudice."
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D.
Edmund Bonner
Edmund Bonner was a 16th-century English bishop of London notorious for his zealous role in persecuting Protestants during the reign of Mary I.
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E.
Edward Kynaston
Edward Kynaston was a celebrated 17th-century English actor renowned as one of the last male performers to play female roles on the London stage before women were allowed to act.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.