Late Middle Ages

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Late Middle Ages canonical	804
late Middle Ages	19

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Late Middle Ages
Context triple: [Middle Ages, hasPart, Late Middle Ages]

A. High Middle Ages
The High Middle Ages was a period of European history, roughly from the 11th to the 13th century, marked by population growth, the rise of powerful monarchies, flourishing trade and towns, and significant cultural and intellectual revival.
B. Middle Ages
The Middle Ages was a period of European history from roughly the 5th to the late 15th century, marked by feudalism, the rise of Christianity, and the formation of many modern European cultures and languages.
C. Renaissance
The Renaissance was a transformative European cultural movement from the 14th to 17th centuries marked by a revival of classical learning, flourishing arts, and major advances in science and humanist thought.
D. Early Modern period
The Early Modern period was a transformative era from roughly the late 15th to the late 18th century marked by global exploration, the rise of powerful nation-states, religious upheavals, and the beginnings of modern science and capitalism.
E. Avignon Papacy
The Avignon Papacy was a period in the 14th century when the popes resided in Avignon rather than Rome, significantly shaping medieval church politics and contributing to later crises like the Western Schism.
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: Late Middle Ages
Target entity description: The Late Middle Ages was the final phase of medieval European history, marked by social upheaval, the Black Death, the Hundred Years’ War, and the transition toward the Renaissance.

A. High Middle Ages
The High Middle Ages was a period of European history, roughly from the 11th to the 13th century, marked by population growth, the rise of powerful monarchies, flourishing trade and towns, and significant cultural and intellectual revival.
B. Middle Ages
The Middle Ages was a period of European history from roughly the 5th to the late 15th century, marked by feudalism, the rise of Christianity, and the formation of many modern European cultures and languages.
C. Renaissance
The Renaissance was a transformative European cultural movement from the 14th to 17th centuries marked by a revival of classical learning, flourishing arts, and major advances in science and humanist thought.
D. Early Modern period
The Early Modern period was a transformative era from roughly the late 15th to the late 18th century marked by global exploration, the rise of powerful nation-states, religious upheavals, and the beginnings of modern science and capitalism.
E. Avignon Papacy
The Avignon Papacy was a period in the 14th century when the popes resided in Avignon rather than Rome, significantly shaping medieval church politics and contributing to later crises like the Western Schism.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (99)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ phase of Middle Ages ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	various European states ⓘ
endTime	c. 1500 ⓘ
follows	High Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	changes in agricultural practices ⓘ crisis of medieval institutions ⓘ cultural innovation ⓘ decline of papal authority ⓘ demographic decline ⓘ development of banking and credit ⓘ economic contraction in many regions ⓘ emergence of early Renaissance humanism ⓘ expansion of European maritime exploration ⓘ growth of courtly culture ⓘ growth of literacy ⓘ increased contact with the Islamic world ⓘ increasing use of vernacular languages ⓘ intensification of class conflict ⓘ military transformation ⓘ political instability ⓘ religious conflict ⓘ rise of powerful territorial states ⓘ shifts in landholding patterns ⓘ widespread social upheaval ⓘ
hasMajorEvent	Albigensian Crusade ⓘ Avignon Papacy ⓘ Avignon Papacy ⓘ surface form: Avignon residency of the papacy Battle of Agincourt ⓘ Battle of Crécy ⓘ Battle of Grunwald ⓘ Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ Battle of Nicopolis ⓘ Battle of Crécy ⓘ surface form: Battle of Poitiers Battle of Varna ⓘ Black Death ⓘ Burgundian Wars ⓘ Ciompi Revolt ⓘ Council of Basel ⓘ Council of Constance ⓘ Council of Florence ⓘ Council of Pisa ⓘ Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD ⓘ surface form: Fall of Constantinople Reconquista ⓘ surface form: Fall of Granada Great Famine of 1315–1317 ⓘ Western Schism ⓘ surface form: Great Schism Hundred Years' War ⓘ Hussite movement ⓘ surface form: Hussite Wars Jacquerie ⓘ Jewish expulsions from Western European kingdoms ⓘ Ottoman expansion into the Balkans ⓘ Peasants' Revolt of 1381 ⓘ Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Portuguese Age of Discovery Reconquista ⓘ Wars of the Roses ⓘ Western Schism ⓘ centralization of royal administrations ⓘ codification of customary law ⓘ construction of Gothic cathedrals ⓘ crisis of the feudal system ⓘ decline of chivalric warfare ⓘ decline of knightly cavalry dominance ⓘ development of early Renaissance art ⓘ development of late Gothic architecture ⓘ development of longbow tactics ⓘ early witch persecutions ⓘ expansion of trade networks ⓘ fall of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ growth of merchant capitalism ⓘ growth of towns and cities ⓘ growth of universities in Europe ⓘ introduction of gunpowder weapons in Europe ⓘ invention of the printing press ⓘ mystical religious movements ⓘ papal–imperial conflicts ⓘ persecution of heretical movements ⓘ plague outbreaks in Europe ⓘ religious dissent ⓘ rise of Muscovy ⓘ rise of guilds ⓘ rise of humanism ⓘ rise of national identities in Europe ⓘ rise of powerful monarchies in Western Europe ⓘ rise of standing armies ⓘ rise of the Hanseatic League ⓘ rise of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ rise of the Swiss Confederacy ⓘ scholastic philosophy ⓘ social unrest among peasants ⓘ spread of the bubonic plague ⓘ spread of vernacular literature ⓘ transition toward the Renaissance ⓘ transition toward the early modern period ⓘ union of Poland and Lithuania ⓘ urban revolts in Flanders ⓘ voyages of Henry the Navigator ⓘ
partOf	Middle Ages ⓘ
startTime	c. 1300 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eric of Pomerania → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Chobanids → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Muley Hacén → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Earl of Lancaster, created 1267 → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

subject surface form: Earl of Lancaster (1267 creation)

Owain Glyndŵr → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Gonfaloniere of Justice → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Alfonsine Tables → usedIn → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

this entity surface form: late Middle Ages

Battle of Grandson → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Siege of Harfleur → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Battle of Morgarten → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Battle of Sempach → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Battle of Toro → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

House of Wassenberg → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Catalan domains in Greece → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Álvaro de Luna → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

John of Montfort → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Hutten family → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Imperial Knights of the Holy Roman Empire → existedInPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Lower Lorraine → timePeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Treaty of the Bulls of Guisando → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Yolande of Aragon → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Abbasid caliphs in Cairo → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Gaelic Irish → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Beatrice of Portugal → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Charles of Egmond → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Anglo-Portuguese Alliance → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

House of Avesnes → timePeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Mary of Burgundy → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

The Fall of Princes → literaryMovement → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

The Troy Book → literaryPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Trinity College Kirk, Edinburgh → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Mary, Queen of Scots (consort of James II) → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

subject surface form: Mary of Guelders

House of Holland → historicalEra → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

The Regiment of Princes → literaryPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Complaint → literaryPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

this entity surface form: late Middle Ages

La Male Regle → literaryPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Union of Krewo → timePeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Lord of Montpellier → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Charles VI of France → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Henry Percy → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Battle of Shrewsbury → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

James Stewart, the Black Knight of Lorne → historicalPeriod → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Walter Kennedy → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

Margaret Holland → era → Late Middle Ages ⓘ

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