William of Tyre
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William of Tyre was a 12th-century archbishop and historian of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, best known for his detailed chronicle of the Crusades and the politics of the Crusader states.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William of Tyre canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: William of Tyre Context triple: [Second Crusade, describedBySource, William of Tyre]
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William of Sens
William of Sens was a 12th-century French master mason and architect renowned for introducing advanced Gothic design to England through his work on the rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral after the 1174 fire.
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Raymond of Poitiers
Raymond of Poitiers was a 12th-century French nobleman who became Prince of Antioch during the Crusades and played a key role in the politics and warfare of the Latin East.
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Remigius de Fécamp
Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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Renatus of Châlon
Renatus of Châlon was a 16th-century Prince of Orange and nobleman of the House of Châlon who served as a military leader in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
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E.
Aymer of Lusignan
Aymer of Lusignan was a 13th-century French nobleman and bishop of Winchester, notable as a half-brother of King Henry III of England and a prominent member of the influential Lusignan family.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: William of Tyre Target entity description: William of Tyre was a 12th-century archbishop and historian of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, best known for his detailed chronicle of the Crusades and the politics of the Crusader states.
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A.
William of Sens
William of Sens was a 12th-century French master mason and architect renowned for introducing advanced Gothic design to England through his work on the rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral after the 1174 fire.
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B.
Raymond of Poitiers
Raymond of Poitiers was a 12th-century French nobleman who became Prince of Antioch during the Crusades and played a key role in the politics and warfare of the Latin East.
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C.
Remigius de Fécamp
Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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D.
Renatus of Châlon
Renatus of Châlon was a 16th-century Prince of Orange and nobleman of the House of Châlon who served as a military leader in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V.
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E.
Aymer of Lusignan
Aymer of Lusignan was a 13th-century French nobleman and bishop of Winchester, notable as a half-brother of King Henry III of England and a prominent member of the influential Lusignan family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Christian cleric
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archbishop ⓘ chronicler ⓘ historian ⓘ medieval historian ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Amalric I of Jerusalem
ⓘ
surface form:
King Amalric I of Jerusalem
|
| birthDate | c. 1130 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| chronicles |
First Crusade
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surface form:
First Crusade (retrospectively)
Second Crusade ⓘ minority and reign of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem ⓘ reign of Amalric I of Jerusalem ⓘ reign of Baldwin I of Jerusalem ⓘ reign of Baldwin II of Jerusalem ⓘ reign of Fulk of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| clericalRank | archbishop ⓘ |
| deathDate | c. 1186 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| describes |
relations between Crusader states and Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
relations between Crusader states and Muslim powers ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Sorbonne University
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Paris
schools in Bologna ⓘ |
| era | 12th century ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
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historiography ⓘ |
| influenced |
Old French continuations of his history
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later Crusade chroniclers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
account of the politics of the Crusader states
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detailed chronicle of the Crusades ⓘ history of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Latin ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Historia rerum in partibus transmarinis gestarum
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History of Deeds Done Beyond the Sea ⓘ |
| occupation |
archbishop of Tyre
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chancellor ⓘ historian ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin hierarchy of the Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Tyre
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Chancellor of the Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Latin Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| see | Tyre ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Amalric I of Jerusalem
ⓘ
King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
|
| sourceFor |
biography of Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
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history of the Latin East ⓘ |
| writingPeriod | c. 1169–1184 ⓘ |
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Subject: William of Tyre Description of subject: William of Tyre was a 12th-century archbishop and historian of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, best known for his detailed chronicle of the Crusades and the politics of the Crusader states.
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