Victor IV
E260185
Victor IV was a 12th-century antipope who opposed the legitimate papacy with the backing of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victor IV canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2380379 — 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: Victor IV Context triple: [Frederick I Barbarossa, supportedAntipope, Victor IV]
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A.
Édouard
Édouard is the French form of the given name Edward, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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B.
Adolphe
Adolphe is the given name of Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand, a prominent 19th-century French engineer known for designing many of Paris’s parks and boulevards.
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C.
Victor Franz
Victor Franz is the conflicted former policeman at the center of Arthur Miller’s play "The Price," whose return to his childhood home forces him to confront long-buried family tensions and regrets.
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D.
Léopold
Léopold is a given name of French origin historically used in Europe, including by figures such as the naturalist Georges Cuvier.
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E.
Gustave
Gustave is a masculine given name of French origin, famously borne by engineer Gustave Eiffel.
- 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: Victor IV Target entity description: Victor IV was a 12th-century antipope who opposed the legitimate papacy with the backing of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa.
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A.
Édouard
Édouard is the French form of the given name Edward, commonly used in French-speaking countries.
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B.
Adolphe
Adolphe is the given name of Jean-Charles Adolphe Alphand, a prominent 19th-century French engineer known for designing many of Paris’s parks and boulevards.
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C.
Victor Franz
Victor Franz is the conflicted former policeman at the center of Arthur Miller’s play "The Price," whose return to his childhood home forces him to confront long-buried family tensions and regrets.
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D.
Léopold
Léopold is a given name of French origin historically used in Europe, including by figures such as the naturalist Georges Cuvier.
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E.
Gustave
Gustave is a masculine given name of French origin, famously borne by engineer Gustave Eiffel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antipope
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| backedBy | Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ |
| birthName | Gregorio Conti ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | successor of Antipope Anacletus II in the line of antipopes ⓘ |
| conflict | Papal schism of 1159–1178 ⓘ |
| contemporaryWith |
Frederick I Barbarossa
ⓘ
Pope Alexander III ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Papal States ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1164 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Lucca ⓘ |
| electedAs | antipope ⓘ |
| electionDate | 1159 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1164 ⓘ |
| givenName | Gregorio ⓘ |
| memberOf | College of Cardinals ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Conti family ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
clergyman ⓘ |
| opposed | Pope Alexander III ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Pope Alexander III ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
antipope of the Catholic Church
ⓘ
cardinal ⓘ cardinal-priest of San Marcello ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
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| startTime | 1159 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Frederick I Barbarossa
ⓘ
Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Victor IV Description of subject: Victor IV was a 12th-century antipope who opposed the legitimate papacy with the backing of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.