Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway
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Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, was a French Huguenot soldier and diplomat who became a leading general in the English and later British army during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5147394 — 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.
Target entity: Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway Context triple: [Battle of Almanza, commander, Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway]
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Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
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B.
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful late 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who effectively ruled Ireland as the dominant figure in its government under the English Crown.
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Francis Ormond
Francis Ormond was a 19th-century Australian pastoralist, politician, and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to education and the establishment of technical and higher learning institutions in Victoria.
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James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became Duke of Leinster and was one of the most prominent aristocrats in Ireland.
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E.
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, was an Irish Catholic nobleman and soldier who served as James II’s chief representative in Ireland and played a leading role in the events surrounding the Williamite War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway Target entity description: Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, was a French Huguenot soldier and diplomat who became a leading general in the English and later British army during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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A.
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful early 16th-century Irish nobleman and Lord Deputy of Ireland whose dominance in Irish politics earned him the nickname "the Great Earl."
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B.
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare
Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, was a powerful late 15th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman who effectively ruled Ireland as the dominant figure in its government under the English Crown.
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C.
Francis Ormond
Francis Ormond was a 19th-century Australian pastoralist, politician, and philanthropist best known for his major contributions to education and the establishment of technical and higher learning institutions in Victoria.
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D.
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare
James FitzGerald, 20th Earl of Kildare, was an influential 18th-century Irish nobleman and politician who became Duke of Leinster and was one of the most prominent aristocrats in Ireland.
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E.
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, was an Irish Catholic nobleman and soldier who served as James II’s chief representative in Ireland and played a leading role in the events surrounding the Williamite War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Huguenot
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diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| activity | organized Huguenot regiments in English service ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Dutch Republic
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Henri de Massue de Ruvigny
NERFINISHED
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Henri de Massue, 1st Earl of Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | France ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1648-04-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Paris ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1720-09-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| familyOrigin | French nobility ⓘ |
| father | Henri de Massue, 1st Marquis de Ruvigny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fledDueTo | persecution of Huguenots in France ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
British Army
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English Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Queen Anne
NERFINISHED
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William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Henri de Massue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Baron Portarlington
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Almanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Nine Years' War
NERFINISHED
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War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-chief in Portugal
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English ambassador to the Dutch Republic ⓘ Envoy to the Duke of Savoy ⓘ Lord Justice of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | general ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| religiousMovement | Huguenot ⓘ |
| supported | Williamite cause in the Glorious Revolution ⓘ |
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Subject: Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway Description of subject: Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, was a French Huguenot soldier and diplomat who became a leading general in the English and later British army during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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