Gerberga of Saxony
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Gerberga of Saxony was a 10th-century Ottonian princess who became Queen of the West Franks through her marriage to King Louis IV and played a significant political role as regent and mediator in West Frankish affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gerberga of Saxony canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2020214 — 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: Gerberga of Saxony Context triple: [Ottonian dynasty, hasMember, Gerberga of Saxony]
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A.
Gisela of Swabia
Gisela of Swabia was a German queen and Holy Roman Empress of the Salian dynasty, known as the wife of Emperor Conrad II and mother of Emperor Henry III.
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B.
Gisela of Bavaria
Gisela of Bavaria was a Bavarian princess who became Queen of Hungary and played a key role in the Christianization and early state formation of the Hungarian kingdom.
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C.
Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen
Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen was a German noblewoman of the House of Katzenelnbogen and the mother of Adolf of Nassau, who became King of the Romans in the late 13th century.
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D.
Matilda of Swabia
Matilda of Swabia was a German noblewoman and princess of the Salian dynasty who played a role in the dynastic politics of the Holy Roman Empire in the early 11th century.
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E.
Anna of Saxony
Anna of Saxony was a 16th-century German noblewoman and heiress from the House of Wettin, best known as the second wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
- 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: Gerberga of Saxony Target entity description: Gerberga of Saxony was a 10th-century Ottonian princess who became Queen of the West Franks through her marriage to King Louis IV and played a significant political role as regent and mediator in West Frankish affairs.
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A.
Gisela of Swabia
Gisela of Swabia was a German queen and Holy Roman Empress of the Salian dynasty, known as the wife of Emperor Conrad II and mother of Emperor Henry III.
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B.
Gisela of Bavaria
Gisela of Bavaria was a Bavarian princess who became Queen of Hungary and played a key role in the Christianization and early state formation of the Hungarian kingdom.
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C.
Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen
Adelheid of Katzenelnbogen was a German noblewoman of the House of Katzenelnbogen and the mother of Adolf of Nassau, who became King of the Romans in the late 13th century.
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D.
Matilda of Swabia
Matilda of Swabia was a German noblewoman and princess of the Salian dynasty who played a role in the dynastic politics of the Holy Roman Empire in the early 11th century.
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E.
Anna of Saxony
Anna of Saxony was a 16th-century German noblewoman and heiress from the House of Wettin, best known as the second wife of William the Silent, Prince of Orange.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottonian princess
ⓘ
human ⓘ medieval queen consort ⓘ political mediator ⓘ regent ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Basilica of Saint-Remi
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Saint-Remi, Reims
|
| child |
Alberade of Lorraine
ⓘ
Duke of Lower Lorraine ⓘ
surface form:
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Emma of France ⓘ Gerberga of Lorraine ⓘ Hilduin ⓘ Lothair of France ⓘ Matilda of France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | East Francia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 913 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 5 May 969 ⓘ |
| endTime | 954 ⓘ |
| era | 10th century ⓘ |
| father | Henry the Fowler ⓘ |
| floruit | c. 930–969 ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Duchess consort of Lorraine
ⓘ
Queen of the Franks ⓘ
surface form:
Queen of the West Franks
|
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| monarchOfConsort | West Francia ⓘ |
| mother | Matilda of Ringelheim ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Ottonian dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
acting as regent in West Francia
ⓘ
influence in 10th-century West Frankish politics ⓘ mediating between West Frankish and Ottonian rulers ⓘ |
| participatedIn | regency for Lothair of France ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Saxony ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Reims ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Queen consort of France
ⓘ
Queen consort of the West Franks ⓘ regent of West Francia ⓘ |
| relative |
Hugh Capet
ⓘ
Hugh the Great ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| residence |
Laon
ⓘ
Reims ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Bruno the Great
ⓘ
Hedwig of Saxony ⓘ Henry I, Duke of Bavaria ⓘ Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| spouse |
Duke of Lorraine
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surface form:
Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine
Louis IV of France ⓘ |
| startTime | 939 ⓘ |
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: Gerberga of Saxony Description of subject: Gerberga of Saxony was a 10th-century Ottonian princess who became Queen of the West Franks through her marriage to King Louis IV and played a significant political role as regent and mediator in West Frankish affairs.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.