Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne
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Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, Duke of Bouillon and Prince of Sedan, known for his influential role in the French Wars of Religion and support of Protestantism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8774825 — 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: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne Context triple: [Protestant Academy of Sedan, foundedBy, Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne]
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Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was an 18th-century French nobleman and military officer from the prominent La Tour d’Auvergne family, noted for his high rank and influence at the royal court.
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B.
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne was a 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, notably Duke of Bouillon and a prominent figure in the political and religious conflicts of his time.
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C.
Jacques de La Palice
Jacques de La Palice was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military leader known for his service in the Italian Wars.
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D.
Armand Louis de Gontaut
Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Biron, was an 18th-century French nobleman and marshal who played a prominent military role under Louis XV and Louis XVI before being executed during the French Revolution.
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Henri de Montmorency
Henri de Montmorency was a prominent French nobleman, military commander, and governor in the early 17th century who became a leading figure in opposition to Cardinal Richelieu and was ultimately executed for rebellion.
- 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: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne Target entity description: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, Duke of Bouillon and Prince of Sedan, known for his influential role in the French Wars of Religion and support of Protestantism.
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A.
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne
Louis Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was an 18th-century French nobleman and military officer from the prominent La Tour d’Auvergne family, noted for his high rank and influence at the royal court.
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B.
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne was a 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, notably Duke of Bouillon and a prominent figure in the political and religious conflicts of his time.
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C.
Jacques de La Palice
Jacques de La Palice was a prominent early 16th-century French nobleman and military leader known for his service in the Italian Wars.
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D.
Armand Louis de Gontaut
Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Biron, was an 18th-century French nobleman and marshal who played a prominent military role under Louis XV and Louis XVI before being executed during the French Revolution.
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E.
Henri de Montmorency
Henri de Montmorency was a prominent French nobleman, military commander, and governor in the early 17th century who became a leading figure in opposition to Cardinal Richelieu and was ultimately executed for rebellion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Bouillon
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French nobleman ⓘ Prince of Sedan ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| acquiredTerritory |
Duchy of Bouillon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Principality of Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allyOf | Henry IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Henry IV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1555-09-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Auvergne
NERFINISHED
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Joze NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henriette Catherine de La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1623-03-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Principality of Sedan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 17th century
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late 16th century ⓘ |
| familyName | La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | François de La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Henri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldOffice | Marshal of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Eléonore de Montmorency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Duke of Bouillon
NERFINISHED
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Prince of Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount of Turenne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
governance of the independent principality of Sedan
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leadership of Protestant princes in France ⓘ role in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| opposed | ultra-Catholic League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Calvinism
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Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
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| spouse |
Charlotte de La Marck
NERFINISHED
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Elisabeth of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
Huguenots
NERFINISHED
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Protestant cause in France ⓘ |
| titleHeldFrom |
Duke of Bouillon, from 1591
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Prince of Sedan, from 1591 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne Description of subject: Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne was a prominent late 16th- and early 17th-century French nobleman and military leader, Duke of Bouillon and Prince of Sedan, known for his influential role in the French Wars of Religion and support of Protestantism.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.