Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
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Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès was a prominent French statesman and jurist of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for his major role in drafting the Napoleonic Code and serving in Napoleon Bonaparte’s government.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès canonical | 8 |
| de Cambacérès | 2 |
| Duke of Cambacérès | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T312530 — 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: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès Context triple: [French Consulate, secondConsul, Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès]
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A.
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis was a prominent French jurist and statesman best known as a principal architect of the Napoleonic Code and a key figure in shaping modern civil law.
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B.
Paul Barras (initially)
Paul Barras was a leading French revolutionary politician and member of the Directory who initially backed Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise during the Coup of 18 Brumaire before being sidelined from power.
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C.
Jacques-François Menou
Jacques-François Menou was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for commanding French forces in Egypt after Napoleon’s departure.
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D.
Carlo Buonaparte
Carlo Buonaparte was a Corsican lawyer and politician best known as the father of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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E.
Pierre-Roger Ducos
Pierre-Roger Ducos was a French revolutionary politician who served as one of the three provisional consuls alongside Napoleon Bonaparte following the Coup of 18 Brumaire.
- 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: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès Target entity description: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès was a prominent French statesman and jurist of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for his major role in drafting the Napoleonic Code and serving in Napoleon Bonaparte’s government.
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A.
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis was a prominent French jurist and statesman best known as a principal architect of the Napoleonic Code and a key figure in shaping modern civil law.
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B.
Paul Barras (initially)
Paul Barras was a leading French revolutionary politician and member of the Directory who initially backed Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise during the Coup of 18 Brumaire before being sidelined from power.
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C.
Jacques-François Menou
Jacques-François Menou was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for commanding French forces in Egypt after Napoleon’s departure.
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D.
Carlo Buonaparte
Carlo Buonaparte was a Corsican lawyer and politician best known as the father of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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E.
Pierre-Roger Ducos
Pierre-Roger Ducos was a French revolutionary politician who served as one of the three provisional consuls alongside Napoleon Bonaparte following the Coup of 18 Brumaire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French politician
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human ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ nobleman ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Père Lachaise Cemetery ⓘ |
| closeAllyOf | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1753-10-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1824-03-08 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Montpellier
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surface form:
Faculty of Law of Montpellier
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| employer |
First French Empire
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French Consulate ⓘ French Republic ⓘ |
| familyName |
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
de Cambacérès
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| fieldOfWork |
law
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean-Jacques-Régis ⓘ |
| honor |
Grand Croix de la Légion d'honneur
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surface form:
Grand Eagle of the Legion of Honour
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| knownFor |
expertise in civil law
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moderate political stance during the French Revolution ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Council of Five Hundred (faction)
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surface form:
Council of Five Hundred
Académie des Sciences ⓘ
surface form:
French Academy of Sciences
National Convention ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Duke of Cambacérès
Duke of Parma ⓘ |
| notableWork | Napoleonic Code ⓘ |
| occupation | magistrate ⓘ |
| participantIn |
First French Empire
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surface form:
First French Empire government
French Consulate ⓘ
surface form:
French Consulate government
French Revolution ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Montpellier ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archchancellor of the Empire
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Deputy to the Council of Five Hundred ⓘ Deputy to the National Convention ⓘ Minister of Justice of France ⓘ President of the Council of Five Hundred ⓘ President of the National Convention ⓘ Third Consul ⓘ
surface form:
Second Consul of France
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| regionOfBirth |
Occitania
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surface form:
Languedoc
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| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Montpellier
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Paris ⓘ |
| workedOn |
drafting of the French Civil Code
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reform of French civil law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès Description of subject: Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès was a prominent French statesman and jurist of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for his major role in drafting the Napoleonic Code and serving in Napoleon Bonaparte’s government.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
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familyName
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Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
de Cambacérès
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
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nobleTitle
→
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Duke of Cambacérès
subject surface form:
Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès
this entity surface form:
de Cambacérès