François de Charette
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François de Charette was a French royalist military leader who became one of the most prominent commanders of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| François de Charette canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5450303 — 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: François de Charette Context triple: [Vendée uprising, commander, François de Charette]
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A.
Jean-Sylvain
Jean-Sylvain is a given name most notably borne by Jean-Sylvain Bailly, an 18th-century French astronomer and revolutionary statesman.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Santerre
Jean-Baptiste Santerre was a French Baroque painter known for his elegant portraits and sensual mythological and religious scenes in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu was a French jurist and statesman who played a key role in shaping early 19th-century French civil law.
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D.
Jean-Jacques Rifaud
Jean-Jacques Rifaud was a 19th-century French explorer and antiquarian known for his archaeological work and artifact collecting in Egypt.
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E.
Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville
Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville was a French colonial military officer and seigneur in New France, best known for leading raids against English settlements during Queen Anne’s War.
- 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: François de Charette Target entity description: François de Charette was a French royalist military leader who became one of the most prominent commanders of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
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A.
Jean-Sylvain
Jean-Sylvain is a given name most notably borne by Jean-Sylvain Bailly, an 18th-century French astronomer and revolutionary statesman.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Santerre
Jean-Baptiste Santerre was a French Baroque painter known for his elegant portraits and sensual mythological and religious scenes in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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C.
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu was a French jurist and statesman who played a key role in shaping early 19th-century French civil law.
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D.
Jean-Jacques Rifaud
Jean-Jacques Rifaud was a 19th-century French explorer and antiquarian known for his archaeological work and artifact collecting in Egypt.
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E.
Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville
Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville was a French colonial military officer and seigneur in New France, best known for leading raids against English settlements during Queen Anne’s War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French royalist military leader
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
French royalists
ⓘ
House of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1763-04-21 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Nantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Republican troops ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCapture | 1796-03-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfSigning | 1795-02-17 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1796-03-29 ⓘ |
| era | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| familyName | de Charette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | François NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | royalism ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant de vaisseau ⓘ |
| movement | French counter-revolution ⓘ |
| name | François de Charette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | seigneur de La Contrie ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Entrammes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Le Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Saint-Fulgent NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Torfou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | War in the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| opponent |
French First Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
revolutionary French forces ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Chouannerie
NERFINISHED
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War in the Vendée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Couffé
NERFINISHED
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France ⓘ Loire-Inférieure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfCapture | near La Chabotterie ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
France
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Loire-Inférieure NERFINISHED ⓘ Nantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of Catholic and Royal Army of Lower Poitou
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general of the Catholic and Royal Army of the Vendée ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signed | Treaty of La Jaunaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: François de Charette Description of subject: François de Charette was a French royalist military leader who became one of the most prominent commanders of the counter-revolutionary forces during the War in the Vendée in the French Revolution.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.