Louis the Stammerer
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Louis the Stammerer was a 9th-century Carolingian king of West Francia, known for his brief and politically troubled reign following that of his father, Charles the Bald.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Louis the Stammerer canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5420415 — 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: Louis the Stammerer Context triple: [Louis III of West Francia, father, Louis the Stammerer]
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A.
Charles the Bald
Charles the Bald was a 9th-century Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor who ruled West Francia and played a key role in the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire.
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B.
Lothair II
Lothair II was a 9th-century Carolingian king who ruled Lotharingia and is chiefly remembered for the protracted and ultimately unsuccessful struggle to annul his marriage in order to secure a legitimate heir.
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C.
Charles the Rash
Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
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D.
Louis the Child
Louis the Child was the last East Frankish Carolingian king, whose short and troubled reign marked the decline of Carolingian authority in Germany.
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E.
Pepin the Short
Pepin the Short was an 8th-century Frankish king and first Carolingian monarch who strengthened the alliance between the Frankish kingdom and the papacy, laying groundwork for the Carolingian Empire.
- 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: Louis the Stammerer Target entity description: Louis the Stammerer was a 9th-century Carolingian king of West Francia, known for his brief and politically troubled reign following that of his father, Charles the Bald.
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A.
Charles the Bald
Charles the Bald was a 9th-century Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor who ruled West Francia and played a key role in the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire.
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B.
Lothair II
Lothair II was a 9th-century Carolingian king who ruled Lotharingia and is chiefly remembered for the protracted and ultimately unsuccessful struggle to annul his marriage in order to secure a legitimate heir.
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C.
Charles the Rash
Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
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D.
Louis the Child
Louis the Child was the last East Frankish Carolingian king, whose short and troubled reign marked the decline of Carolingian authority in Germany.
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E.
Pepin the Short
Pepin the Short was an 8th-century Frankish king and first Carolingian monarch who strengthened the alliance between the Frankish kingdom and the papacy, laying groundwork for the Carolingian Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Carolingian monarch
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Frankish king ⓘ King of West Francia ⓘ |
| birthDate | 846 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Abbey of Saint-Corneille, Compiègne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Carloman II
NERFINISHED
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Charles the Simple NERFINISHED ⓘ Ermengarde NERFINISHED ⓘ Gisela NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis III of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | internal noble opposition in West Francia ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 877-12-08 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace | Compiègne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 879-04-10 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 9th century ⓘ |
| father | Charles the Bald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
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Old French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Ermentrude of Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Louis le Bègue
NERFINISHED
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Ludovicus Balbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief reign as king of West Francia
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politically troubled reign ⓘ |
| occupation | monarch ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kingdom of West Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Compiègne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Charles the Bald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalNumber | Louis II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 879-04-10 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 877-10-09 ⓘ |
| relative |
Carloman II
NERFINISHED
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Charles the Simple NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis III of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| spouse |
Adelaide of Paris
NERFINISHED
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Ansgarde of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | By the Grace of God, King of the Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Carloman II
NERFINISHED
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Louis III of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Aquitaine
NERFINISHED
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King of the West Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Louis the Stammerer Description of subject: Louis the Stammerer was a 9th-century Carolingian king of West Francia, known for his brief and politically troubled reign following that of his father, Charles the Bald.
Referenced by (7)
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