Roger de Montgomery
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Roger de Montgomery was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and close ally of William the Conqueror who became Earl of Shrewsbury and a major landholder in post-Conquest England.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roger de Montgomery canonical | 8 |
| Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury | 2 |
| Robert de Montgomery | 1 |
| Roger of Montgomery | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T288988 — 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: Roger de Montgomery Context triple: [Shrewsbury Castle, builder, Roger de Montgomery]
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A.
Earl Marshal
The Earl Marshal is a senior hereditary officer of state in England responsible for overseeing heraldry, state ceremonies, and the College of Arms.
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B.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey is a masculine given name of English origin, famously borne by pioneering computer scientist and AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton.
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C.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
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D.
Henry Howard
Henry Howard was an American architect known for designing San Francisco’s landmark Coit Tower.
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E.
Baron Verulam
Baron Verulam is the English noble title held by Francis Bacon, the influential Renaissance philosopher, statesman, and pioneer of the scientific method.
- 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: Roger de Montgomery Target entity description: Roger de Montgomery was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and close ally of William the Conqueror who became Earl of Shrewsbury and a major landholder in post-Conquest England.
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A.
Earl Marshal
The Earl Marshal is a senior hereditary officer of state in England responsible for overseeing heraldry, state ceremonies, and the College of Arms.
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B.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey is a masculine given name of English origin, famously borne by pioneering computer scientist and AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton.
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C.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall was a 13th-century English prince, wealthy magnate, and elected King of the Romans who played a significant role in European politics during the reigns of his brother Henry III and beyond.
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D.
Henry Howard
Henry Howard was an American architect known for designing San Francisco’s landmark Coit Tower.
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E.
Baron Verulam
Baron Verulam is the English noble title held by Francis Bacon, the influential Renaissance philosopher, statesman, and pioneer of the scientific method.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Roger de Montgomery Description of subject: Roger de Montgomery was an 11th-century Norman nobleman and close ally of William the Conqueror who became Earl of Shrewsbury and a major landholder in post-Conquest England.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
Roger of Montgomery
this entity surface form:
Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury
this entity surface form:
Robert de Montgomery