Rucellai family
E209537
Florentine patrician family
Italian humanist
Italian merchant
Italian noble family
Renaissance palace
banking dynasty
The Rucellai family was a prominent and wealthy Florentine merchant and banking dynasty that played a significant role in the political, economic, and cultural life of Renaissance Florence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rucellai family canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1884903 — 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: Rucellai family Context triple: [Palazzo Rucellai, associatedFamily, Rucellai family]
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Pamphilj family
The Pamphilj family is a prominent Italian noble lineage from Rome that rose to great influence in the 17th century, most notably through Pope Innocent X and their extensive patronage of Baroque art and architecture.
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Odescalchi family
The Odescalchi family is an ancient and influential Italian noble lineage, originally from Como, that rose to prominence in the 17th century with Pope Innocent XI and amassed extensive estates and titles across Italy.
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C.
Castellini family
The Castellini family is an American business family best known for its long-standing involvement in produce distribution and its controlling ownership of Major League Baseball’s Cincinnati Reds.
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House of Visconti
The House of Visconti was a powerful medieval Italian noble family that dominated Milanese politics and expanded its influence across northern Italy through warfare, diplomacy, and strategic marriages.
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Borghese family
The Borghese family is a powerful and influential Italian noble dynasty, prominent in Roman politics, the Catholic Church, and art patronage from the Renaissance onward.
- 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: Rucellai family Target entity description: The Rucellai family was a prominent and wealthy Florentine merchant and banking dynasty that played a significant role in the political, economic, and cultural life of Renaissance Florence.
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A.
Pamphilj family
The Pamphilj family is a prominent Italian noble lineage from Rome that rose to great influence in the 17th century, most notably through Pope Innocent X and their extensive patronage of Baroque art and architecture.
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B.
Odescalchi family
The Odescalchi family is an ancient and influential Italian noble lineage, originally from Como, that rose to prominence in the 17th century with Pope Innocent XI and amassed extensive estates and titles across Italy.
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C.
Castellini family
The Castellini family is an American business family best known for its long-standing involvement in produce distribution and its controlling ownership of Major League Baseball’s Cincinnati Reds.
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D.
House of Visconti
The House of Visconti was a powerful medieval Italian noble family that dominated Milanese politics and expanded its influence across northern Italy through warfare, diplomacy, and strategic marriages.
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E.
Borghese family
The Borghese family is a powerful and influential Italian noble dynasty, prominent in Roman politics, the Catholic Church, and art patronage from the Renaissance onward.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Rucellai family Description of subject: The Rucellai family was a prominent and wealthy Florentine merchant and banking dynasty that played a significant role in the political, economic, and cultural life of Renaissance Florence.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
subject surface form:
Bernardo Rucellai