Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy
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Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy was an English nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a decisive role in suppressing Irish resistance at the end of Elizabeth I’s reign and later served as Lord Deputy of Ireland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy canonical | 2 |
| Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6082306 — 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: Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy Context triple: [Nine Years' War in Ireland, commander, Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy]
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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.
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B.
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who held multiple peerage titles and played a significant role in Irish and English public life during the Stuart period.
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C.
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, was a powerful and wealthy English colonial administrator and landowner in early 17th-century Ireland, noted for his extensive estates and political influence.
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D.
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, was a powerful and controversial statesman under King Charles I whose authoritarian policies and role in early Stuart governance led to his impeachment and execution on the eve of the English Civil War.
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E.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy Target entity description: Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy was an English nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a decisive role in suppressing Irish resistance at the end of Elizabeth I’s reign and later served as Lord Deputy of Ireland.
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A.
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.
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B.
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who held multiple peerage titles and played a significant role in Irish and English public life during the Stuart period.
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C.
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, was a powerful and wealthy English colonial administrator and landowner in early 17th-century Ireland, noted for his extensive estates and political influence.
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D.
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford
Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, was a powerful and controversial statesman under King Charles I whose authoritarian policies and role in early Stuart governance led to his impeachment and execution on the eve of the English Civil War.
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E.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
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Lord Deputy of Ireland ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ peer of England ⓘ soldier ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| appointedLordDeputyOfIreland | 1600 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tudor conquest of Ireland
NERFINISHED
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court of Elizabeth I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Kinsale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1563-04-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Hooke, Dorset, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Westminster Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Nine Years' War (Ireland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| createdEarl | Earl of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1606-04-03 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | London, England ⓘ |
| earldomCreationDate | 1603 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Exeter College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | James Blount, 6th Baron Mountjoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issue |
Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport
NERFINISHED
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several illegitimate children with Penelope Rich ⓘ |
| lover | Penelope Rich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lord General of the Army in Ireland ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Elizabeth I of England
NERFINISHED
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James I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Catherine Leigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Charles Blount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Blount family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeat of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
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role in the final pacification of Ireland under Elizabeth I ⓘ suppression of the Nine Years' War in Ireland ⓘ |
| patron | Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Knight of the Garter
NERFINISHED
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Lord Deputy of Ireland ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Master of the Ordnance NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Councillor ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| servedIn | English army in Ireland ⓘ |
| sibling | William Blount, 7th Baron Mountjoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Penelope Rich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAsLordDeputyOfIreland | Sir Arthur Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
8th Baron Mountjoy
NERFINISHED
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Lord Mountjoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy Description of subject: Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy was an English nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a decisive role in suppressing Irish resistance at the end of Elizabeth I’s reign and later served as Lord Deputy of Ireland.
Referenced by (3)
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