Alfonso VI of León
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Alfonso VI of León was an 11th-century Iberian monarch best known for uniting León and Castile and for his pivotal role in the Christian Reconquista, including the conquest of Toledo in 1085.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfonso VI of León and Castile | 9 |
| Alfonso VI of León canonical | 4 |
| Alfonso VI the Brave | 1 |
| King Alfonso VI of León and Castile (patron) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1992470 — 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: Alfonso VI of León Context triple: [Kingdom of León, ruler, Alfonso VI of León]
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Alfonso IX of León
Alfonso IX of León was a 12th–13th century king of León and Galicia known for his role in the Reconquista and for fostering learning and law, including founding the University of Salamanca.
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Philip I of Castile
Philip I of Castile, also known as Philip the Handsome, was a Habsburg archduke of Burgundy who briefly became king of Castile through his marriage to Joanna of Castile, helping establish Habsburg rule in Spain.
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Alfonso V of León
Alfonso V of León was an early 11th-century king noted for rebuilding and repopulating León after its destruction and for promulgating important legal codes that shaped the kingdom’s administration.
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Alfonso, King of Castile
"Alfonso, King of Castile" is a historical tragedy by Matthew Gregory Lewis that dramatizes the turbulent reign and personal conflicts of a medieval Castilian monarch.
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Henry II of Castile
Henry II of Castile was a 14th-century king who seized the Castilian throne after a civil war against his half-brother Peter I and became the first monarch of the Trastámara dynasty.
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- 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: Alfonso VI of León Target entity description: Alfonso VI of León was an 11th-century Iberian monarch best known for uniting León and Castile and for his pivotal role in the Christian Reconquista, including the conquest of Toledo in 1085.
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A.
Alfonso IX of León
Alfonso IX of León was a 12th–13th century king of León and Galicia known for his role in the Reconquista and for fostering learning and law, including founding the University of Salamanca.
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B.
Philip I of Castile
Philip I of Castile, also known as Philip the Handsome, was a Habsburg archduke of Burgundy who briefly became king of Castile through his marriage to Joanna of Castile, helping establish Habsburg rule in Spain.
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C.
Alfonso V of León
Alfonso V of León was an early 11th-century king noted for rebuilding and repopulating León after its destruction and for promulgating important legal codes that shaped the kingdom’s administration.
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D.
Alfonso, King of Castile
"Alfonso, King of Castile" is a historical tragedy by Matthew Gregory Lewis that dramatizes the turbulent reign and personal conflicts of a medieval Castilian monarch.
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E.
Henry II of Castile
Henry II of Castile was a 14th-century king who seized the Castilian throne after a civil war against his half-brother Peter I and became the first monarch of the Trastámara dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Alfonso VI of León Description of subject: Alfonso VI of León was an 11th-century Iberian monarch best known for uniting León and Castile and for his pivotal role in the Christian Reconquista, including the conquest of Toledo in 1085.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
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Alfonso VI of León and Castile
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King Alfonso VI of León and Castile (patron)
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Alfonso VI of León and Castile
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Alfonso VI of León and Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
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Alfonso VI of León and Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
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Alfonso VI the Brave