Order of Fontevraud
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The Order of Fontevraud was a medieval monastic order, notable for its double communities of monks and nuns governed by an abbess, centered at Fontevraud Abbey in France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Order of Fontevraud canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5000693 — 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: Order of Fontevraud Context triple: [Fontevraud Abbey, religiousOrder, Order of Fontevraud]
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A.
Tironensian Order
The Tironensian Order was a 12th-century reform branch of the Benedictine monastic tradition, founded at Tiron in France and known for its strict observance, manual labor, and widespread network of abbeys in Britain and beyond.
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B.
Order of the Tower and Sword
The Order of the Tower and Sword is Portugal’s highest honorific order, awarded for exceptional military or civilian merit and acts of great bravery.
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C.
Theatine Order
The Theatine Order is a Catholic religious order of clerics regular founded in the 16th century to promote church reform and the renewal of priestly life.
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D.
Order of Saint Louis
The Order of Saint Louis was a prestigious French military order of chivalry established under the monarchy to honor exceptional service by Catholic officers.
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E.
Order of Saint Jerome
The Order of Saint Jerome is a Catholic monastic order founded in the 14th century, known for its contemplative life and for establishing prominent monasteries in the Iberian Peninsula.
- 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: Order of Fontevraud Target entity description: The Order of Fontevraud was a medieval monastic order, notable for its double communities of monks and nuns governed by an abbess, centered at Fontevraud Abbey in France.
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A.
Tironensian Order
The Tironensian Order was a 12th-century reform branch of the Benedictine monastic tradition, founded at Tiron in France and known for its strict observance, manual labor, and widespread network of abbeys in Britain and beyond.
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B.
Order of the Tower and Sword
The Order of the Tower and Sword is Portugal’s highest honorific order, awarded for exceptional military or civilian merit and acts of great bravery.
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C.
Theatine Order
The Theatine Order is a Catholic religious order of clerics regular founded in the 16th century to promote church reform and the renewal of priestly life.
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D.
Order of Saint Louis
The Order of Saint Louis was a prestigious French military order of chivalry established under the monarchy to honor exceptional service by Catholic officers.
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E.
Order of Saint Jerome
The Order of Saint Jerome is a Catholic monastic order founded in the 14th century, known for its contemplative life and for establishing prominent monasteries in the Iberian Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious order
ⓘ
monastic order ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolved |
French Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| floruit |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| follows |
Fontevrist customary
ⓘ
Rule of Saint Benedict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Robert of Arbrissel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Abbess of Fontevraud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
ascetic practice
ⓘ
care for the poor ⓘ contemplative life ⓘ liturgical prayer ⓘ |
| hasBurialSite |
Eleanor of Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella of Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | recognized by papacy ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
centralized governance under a single abbess
ⓘ
communities of monks and nuns ⓘ double monastery ⓘ governed by an abbess ⓘ |
| hasGenderPolicy | mixed-gender order with female headship ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Latin
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| hasMainSite | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Eleanor of Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Petronilla of Chemillé NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert of Arbrissel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuleOn |
strict enclosure for nuns
ⓘ
subordination of monks to abbess ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialExtent |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfOrganization | centralized monastic congregation ⓘ |
| inception |
circa 1100
ⓘ
early 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maine-et-Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fontevraud Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Benedictine tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Plantagenet dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Order of Fontevraud Description of subject: The Order of Fontevraud was a medieval monastic order, notable for its double communities of monks and nuns governed by an abbess, centered at Fontevraud Abbey in France.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fontevraud Abbey