André de Foix
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André de Foix was a 16th-century French military commander and nobleman best known for leading French forces in campaigns to restore Navarre, including the ill-fated expedition culminating in the Battle of Pamplona.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| André de Foix canonical | 2 |
| de Foix | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4817389 — 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: André de Foix Context triple: [Battle of Pamplona, hasCommander, André de Foix]
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A.
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the first husband of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, later famed as Madame de Montespan, mistress of King Louis XIV.
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B.
Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours
Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, was a renowned early 16th-century French military leader celebrated for his brilliant but brief career during the Italian Wars, where he earned a reputation for bold and aggressive tactics.
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C.
Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec
Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec, was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military commander who led royal armies in the Italian Wars.
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D.
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was an 18th-century French nobleman and military officer from the prominent La Tour d’Auvergne family, noted for his high rank and influence at the royal court.
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E.
Guy de Châtillon, Count of Saint-Pol
Guy de Châtillon, Count of Saint-Pol, was a 14th-century French nobleman from the influential Châtillon family who held the county of Saint-Pol in northern France.
- 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: André de Foix Target entity description: André de Foix was a 16th-century French military commander and nobleman best known for leading French forces in campaigns to restore Navarre, including the ill-fated expedition culminating in the Battle of Pamplona.
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A.
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the first husband of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, later famed as Madame de Montespan, mistress of King Louis XIV.
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B.
Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours
Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, was a renowned early 16th-century French military leader celebrated for his brilliant but brief career during the Italian Wars, where he earned a reputation for bold and aggressive tactics.
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C.
Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec
Odet de Foix, Viscount of Lautrec, was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military commander who led royal armies in the Italian Wars.
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D.
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was an 18th-century French nobleman and military officer from the prominent La Tour d’Auvergne family, noted for his high rank and influence at the royal court.
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E.
Guy de Châtillon, Count of Saint-Pol
Guy de Châtillon, Count of Saint-Pol, was a 14th-century French nobleman from the influential Châtillon family who held the county of Saint-Pol in northern France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century military leader
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French nobleman ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| conflict | Italian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | French monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
military leader
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nobleman ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | French noble ⓘ |
| notableEvent | ill-fated French expedition to retake Navarre ⓘ |
| notableFor |
campaigns to restore the Kingdom of Navarre
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commanding French forces at the Battle of Pamplona ⓘ |
| opponent |
Habsburg forces
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Pamplona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Navarre
NERFINISHED
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Pamplona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | military commander in service of the French crown ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
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: André de Foix Description of subject: André de Foix was a 16th-century French military commander and nobleman best known for leading French forces in campaigns to restore Navarre, including the ill-fated expedition culminating in the Battle of Pamplona.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
de Foix