Odo of Bayeux
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Odo of Bayeux was an 11th-century Norman bishop and half-brother of William the Conqueror, best known as a powerful noble and likely patron of the Bayeux Tapestry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Odo of Bayeux canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4323158 — 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: Odo of Bayeux Context triple: [Bayeux Tapestry, associatedWith, Odo of Bayeux]
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A.
Poppa of Bayeux
Poppa of Bayeux was a Frankish noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the Christian wife or concubine of the Viking leader Rollo and the mother of William Longsword, early rulers of Normandy.
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B.
Hugh of Baux
Hugh of Baux was a medieval nobleman from the influential Provençal House of Baux, known for his role in the regional politics and feudal conflicts of southern France.
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C.
William of Aumale
William of Aumale was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader who held the title of Earl of York and played a significant role in the politics of King Stephen’s reign.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Odo of Bayeux Target entity description: Odo of Bayeux was an 11th-century Norman bishop and half-brother of William the Conqueror, best known as a powerful noble and likely patron of the Bayeux Tapestry.
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A.
Poppa of Bayeux
Poppa of Bayeux was a Frankish noblewoman, traditionally regarded as the Christian wife or concubine of the Viking leader Rollo and the mother of William Longsword, early rulers of Normandy.
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B.
Hugh of Baux
Hugh of Baux was a medieval nobleman from the influential Provençal House of Baux, known for his role in the regional politics and feudal conflicts of southern France.
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C.
William of Aumale
William of Aumale was a 12th-century Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader who held the title of Earl of York and played a significant role in the politics of King Stephen’s reign.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norman
ⓘ
bishop ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Palermo Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | not canonized ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Norman culture ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1030 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1097 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cathedral school (probable) ⓘ |
| endTime | 1097 ⓘ |
| era | 11th century ⓘ |
| father | Herluin de Conteville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Odo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Latin
ⓘ
Old Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Norman aristocracy ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Domesday Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Herleva of Falaise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
imprisonment by William I in 1082
ⓘ
release by William II in 1087 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large landholdings recorded in Domesday Book
ⓘ
role in administration of Norman England ⓘ |
| notableWork | Bayeux Tapestry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
earl ⓘ military leader ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Battle of Hastings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Conquest of England NERFINISHED ⓘ rebellion against William II in 1088 ⓘ |
| patronOf | Bayeux Tapestry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Kingdom of Sicily
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palermo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Bayeux ⓘ |
| relative | Robert, Count of Mortain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| residence |
Bayeux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | William the Conqueror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 1049 ⓘ |
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: Odo of Bayeux Description of subject: Odo of Bayeux was an 11th-century Norman bishop and half-brother of William the Conqueror, best known as a powerful noble and likely patron of the Bayeux Tapestry.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.