Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough
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Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, was a prominent English nobleman, soldier, and politician known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics.
All labels observed (1)
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| Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7136780 — 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: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough Context triple: [Lord Peterborough, refersTo, Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough]
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William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire, was an influential English nobleman and politician best known for helping to orchestrate the Glorious Revolution of 1688 that brought William III and Mary II to the throne.
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B.
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire, was an English nobleman and politician of the early 17th century who sat in the House of Commons and later the House of Lords, helping to consolidate the influence of the Cavendish family.
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C.
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notable as the son of Robert Clive (“Clive of India”) and for serving as Governor of Madras.
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William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who helped establish the prominence of the Cavendish family in national affairs.
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E.
The Earl of Halifax
The Earl of Halifax was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary on the eve of the Second World 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: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough Target entity description: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, was a prominent English nobleman, soldier, and politician known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics.
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A.
William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire, was an influential English nobleman and politician best known for helping to orchestrate the Glorious Revolution of 1688 that brought William III and Mary II to the throne.
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B.
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire, was an English nobleman and politician of the early 17th century who sat in the House of Commons and later the House of Lords, helping to consolidate the influence of the Cavendish family.
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C.
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis was a British peer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notable as the son of Robert Clive (“Clive of India”) and for serving as Governor of Madras.
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D.
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire
William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, was an English nobleman and politician of the late 16th and early 17th centuries who helped establish the prominence of the Cavendish family in national affairs.
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E.
The Earl of Halifax
The Earl of Halifax was a prominent British Conservative politician and statesman who served as Viceroy of India and later as Foreign Secretary on the eve of the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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English nobleman ⓘ human ⓘ peer of England ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Earl of Monmouth
NERFINISHED
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Lord Mordaunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1658-00-00 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Turin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1735-00-00 ⓘ |
| familyName | Mordaunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | John Mordaunt, 1st Viscount Mordaunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| heldPosition |
Captain General in Spain
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First Lord of the Treasury NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord of the Bedchamber NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament of England ⓘ |
| knownFor |
restless and controversial political career
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unconventional and audacious military tactics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
George I of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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Queen Anne NERFINISHED ⓘ William III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Mordaunt family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Siege of Barcelona (1705) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
daring military leadership in the War of the Spanish Succession
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role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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soldier ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| ordinalOfTitle | 3rd Earl of Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Whig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| spouse | Anastasia Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Charles Mordaunt, 4th Earl of Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedClaimant | Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInheritedFrom | Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough Description of subject: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough, was a prominent English nobleman, soldier, and politician known for his daring military leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession and his influential role in late 17th- and early 18th-century British politics.
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