Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation)
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Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation), was a prominent 19th-century British peer and landowner known for his role in politics and the management of the Holkham estate in Norfolk.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation) canonical | 1 |
| Thomas Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester (second creation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3652724 — 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: Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation) Context triple: [Coke family, hasNotableMember, Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation)]
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A.
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation)
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (of the fifth creation) was an 18th-century British aristocrat, politician, and major landowner best known for developing the Holkham Hall estate and promoting agricultural improvement.
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B.
Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex
Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who held prominent regional and royal appointments during the reign of Charles I.
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C.
Viscount Coke
Viscount Coke is a hereditary noble title in the British peerage associated with the prominent aristocratic Coke family.
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D.
Sir Thomas Osborne
Sir Thomas Osborne was a prominent 17th-century English statesman who served as a leading minister under Charles II and later became the 1st Duke of Leeds.
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E.
Sir Thomas Jay
Sir Thomas Jay was a historical figure notable enough in early modern England to be honored with the dedication of the literary work "The Witty Fair One."
- 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: Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation) Target entity description: Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation), was a prominent 19th-century British peer and landowner known for his role in politics and the management of the Holkham estate in Norfolk.
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A.
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation)
Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (of the fifth creation) was an 18th-century British aristocrat, politician, and major landowner best known for developing the Holkham Hall estate and promoting agricultural improvement.
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B.
Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex
Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex, was a 17th-century English nobleman and politician who held prominent regional and royal appointments during the reign of Charles I.
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C.
Viscount Coke
Viscount Coke is a hereditary noble title in the British peerage associated with the prominent aristocratic Coke family.
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D.
Sir Thomas Osborne
Sir Thomas Osborne was a prominent 17th-century English statesman who served as a leading minister under Charles II and later became the 1st Duke of Leeds.
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E.
Sir Thomas Jay
Sir Thomas Jay was a historical figure notable enough in early modern England to be honored with the dedication of the literary work "The Witty Fair One."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
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human ⓘ landowner ⓘ |
| aristocraticFamily | Coke family ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Coke ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity |
estate management
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Leicester ⓘ |
| nobleTitleCreation | second creation ⓘ |
| nobleTitleOrdinal |
Earl of Leicester
ⓘ
surface form:
2nd Earl of Leicester
|
| notableEstateManaged |
Holkham
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surface form:
Holkham estate
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| notableFor |
management of Holkham estate in Norfolk
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role in 19th-century British politics ⓘ |
| notableWork | management of the Holkham estate ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
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politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of the House of Lords ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
England
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Norfolk ⓘ |
| residence |
Holkham Hall
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Norfolk ⓘ |
| socialClass | British nobility ⓘ |
| titleHeld | Earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation) Description of subject: Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester (second creation), was a prominent 19th-century British peer and landowner known for his role in politics and the management of the Holkham estate in Norfolk.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thomas Coke, 3rd Earl of Leicester (second creation)