Duke of Maine
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The Duke of Maine was a French noble title most famously held by Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, the legitimized son of King Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, who played a notable role in the politics of the late reign of Louis XIV and the Regency.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke of Maine canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1099675 — 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: Duke of Maine Context triple: [Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine, nobleTitle, Duke of Maine]
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Duke of Leinster
The Duke of Leinster is the premier dukedom in the Irish nobility, historically held by the FitzGerald family as the highest-ranking title in the Peerage of Ireland.
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Duke of Cumberland
The Duke of Cumberland was a British royal prince and military commander known for his controversial leadership in mid-18th-century European and Jacobite conflicts.
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Duke of Hamilton
The Duke of Hamilton is the premier ducal title in the Peerage of Scotland, traditionally held by the head of the influential Hamilton family and historically associated with high rank and political prominence in Scottish nobility.
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Duke of Nassau
The Duke of Nassau was the sovereign ruler of the small German duchy of Nassau, historically held by the Nassau-Weilburg branch of the House of Nassau until its annexation by Prussia in 1866.
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Duke of Abercorn
The Duke of Abercorn is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland, long associated with the aristocratic Hamilton family and their estates in Northern Ireland.
- 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: Duke of Maine Target entity description: The Duke of Maine was a French noble title most famously held by Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, the legitimized son of King Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, who played a notable role in the politics of the late reign of Louis XIV and the Regency.
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A.
Duke of Leinster
The Duke of Leinster is the premier dukedom in the Irish nobility, historically held by the FitzGerald family as the highest-ranking title in the Peerage of Ireland.
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B.
Duke of Cumberland
The Duke of Cumberland was a British royal prince and military commander known for his controversial leadership in mid-18th-century European and Jacobite conflicts.
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C.
Duke of Hamilton
The Duke of Hamilton is the premier ducal title in the Peerage of Scotland, traditionally held by the head of the influential Hamilton family and historically associated with high rank and political prominence in Scottish nobility.
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D.
Duke of Nassau
The Duke of Nassau was the sovereign ruler of the small German duchy of Nassau, historically held by the Nassau-Weilburg branch of the House of Nassau until its annexation by Prussia in 1866.
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E.
Duke of Abercorn
The Duke of Abercorn is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland, long associated with the aristocratic Hamilton family and their estates in Northern Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Duke of Maine Description of subject: The Duke of Maine was a French noble title most famously held by Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, the legitimized son of King Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, who played a notable role in the politics of the late reign of Louis XIV and the Regency.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine
subject surface form:
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine