Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland
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Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who held multiple dukedoms and served in various high offices under the Hanoverian monarchy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7335088 — 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 FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland Context triple: [George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, sibling, Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland]
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Grantham Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond
Grantham Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond, was a prominent 19th-century British peer and aristocrat who held multiple dukedoms and played a leading role in the social and political life of the British nobility.
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B.
Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos was a hereditary title in the British peerage held by a prominent aristocratic family influential in 18th- and 19th-century politics and society.
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C.
Charles FitzJames
Charles FitzJames was an illegitimate son of King James II of England who became a prominent Jacobite military leader and Duke of Berwick in the service of France and Spain.
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D.
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth, was an English nobleman of the Restoration era, best known as a military officer and favored courtier in the reign of his father, King Charles II.
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E.
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was a prominent British aristocrat and landowner of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his influential role in Whig politics and as the grandfather of the future Prime Minister Lord John Russell.
- 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 FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland Target entity description: Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who held multiple dukedoms and served in various high offices under the Hanoverian monarchy.
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A.
Grantham Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond
Grantham Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond, was a prominent 19th-century British peer and aristocrat who held multiple dukedoms and played a leading role in the social and political life of the British nobility.
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B.
Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos was a hereditary title in the British peerage held by a prominent aristocratic family influential in 18th- and 19th-century politics and society.
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C.
Charles FitzJames
Charles FitzJames was an illegitimate son of King James II of England who became a prominent Jacobite military leader and Duke of Berwick in the service of France and Spain.
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D.
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth
Charles FitzCharles, 1st Earl of Plymouth, was an English nobleman of the Restoration era, best known as a military officer and favored courtier in the reign of his father, King Charles II.
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E.
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford
John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was a prominent British aristocrat and landowner of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his influential role in Whig politics and as the grandfather of the future Prime Minister Lord John Russell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British nobleman
ⓘ
peer of Great Britain ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| aristocraticFamily | FitzRoy family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| familyName | FitzRoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasHonorificSuffix | PC ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Privy Council of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
George I of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Duke ⓘ |
| nobleStyle | His Grace ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
2nd Duke of Cleveland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd Duke of Southampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Baron Nonsuch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
holding multiple dukedoms
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service in high offices under the Hanoverian monarchy ⓘ |
| occupation |
landowner
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politician ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Hanoverian ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord Lieutenant of Durham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of North Riding of Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament ⓘ Privy Counsellor of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| titleInheritedFrom | 1st Duke of Cleveland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland Description of subject: Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who held multiple dukedoms and served in various high offices under the Hanoverian monarchy.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.