House of Rohan
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The House of Rohan is a prominent French noble family of Breton origin, historically influential in politics, the military, and the church, and associated with several grand residences and titles.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Rohan canonical | 8 |
| House of Rohan-Soubise | 1 |
| de Rohan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3931805 — 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: House of Rohan Context triple: [Palais Rohan, namedAfter, House of Rohan]
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The Took family
The Took family is a prominent and adventurous hobbit clan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known for producing unconventional hobbits like Bilbo and Pippin.
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House of Isildur
The House of Isildur is the royal bloodline of Númenórean descent in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium from which Aragorn and the kings of Gondor are descended.
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Gondor
Gondor is a prominent human kingdom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its ancient lineage, great cities like Minas Tirith, and its pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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D.
House of Durin
The House of Durin is the legendary royal lineage of Dwarven kings in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, descended from Durin the Deathless and ruling notably over Khazad-dûm and Erebor.
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Rhoynar
The Rhoynar are a seafaring, river-dwelling people from the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" whose migration to Dorne profoundly shaped its culture, laws, and customs.
- 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: House of Rohan Target entity description: The House of Rohan is a prominent French noble family of Breton origin, historically influential in politics, the military, and the church, and associated with several grand residences and titles.
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A.
The Took family
The Took family is a prominent and adventurous hobbit clan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known for producing unconventional hobbits like Bilbo and Pippin.
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B.
House of Isildur
The House of Isildur is the royal bloodline of Númenórean descent in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium from which Aragorn and the kings of Gondor are descended.
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C.
Gondor
Gondor is a prominent human kingdom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its ancient lineage, great cities like Minas Tirith, and its pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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D.
House of Durin
The House of Durin is the legendary royal lineage of Dwarven kings in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, descended from Durin the Deathless and ruling notably over Khazad-dûm and Erebor.
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E.
Rhoynar
The Rhoynar are a seafaring, river-dwelling people from the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" whose migration to Dorne profoundly shaped its culture, laws, and customs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Breton noble family
ⓘ
French noble family ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
House of Bourbon
ⓘ
House of Guise ⓘ |
| associatedResidence |
Josselin Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Josselin
Château de Pontivy ⓘ Château des Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Rohan (Guéméné-sur-Scorff)
Château des Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Rohan (Mutzig)
Château des Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Rohan (Saverne)
Hôtel de Rohan, Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Hôtel de Rohan (Paris)
Hôtel de Soubise ⓘ
surface form:
Hôtel de Soubise (Paris)
|
| churchRole |
produced bishops
ⓘ
produced cardinals ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Gules nine mascles or 3,3,3 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Breton ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Brittany ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Ancien Régime court politics
ⓘ
French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| language |
Breton
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| militaryRole | commanded royal armies ⓘ |
| motto | A plus ⓘ |
| nobleFamilyType | high nobility ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ecclesiastical influence
ⓘ
military service ⓘ ownership of grand residences ⓘ political influence in France ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Armand Gaston Maximilien de Rohan
ⓘ
surface form:
Armand-Gaston-Maximilien de Rohan
Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise ⓘ Charles de Rohan, Prince of Soubise ⓘ
surface form:
Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise
Henri de Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Henri II de Rohan
Jules de Rohan, prince de Guéméné ⓘ Louis René Édouard de Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-René de Rohan
Marie de Rohan, duchesse de Chevreuse ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
held offices at the royal court of France
ⓘ
served as peers of France ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Duchy of Brittany
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| socialStatus | princes étrangers at the French court ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Count of Rohan
ⓘ
Duke of Montbazon ⓘ Duke of Rohan-Rohan ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Rohan
Prince of Guéméné ⓘ Prince of Soubise ⓘ Viscount of Rohan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Rohan Description of subject: The House of Rohan is a prominent French noble family of Breton origin, historically influential in politics, the military, and the church, and associated with several grand residences and titles.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise
subject surface form:
Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise
this entity surface form:
House of Rohan-Soubise
this entity surface form:
de Rohan