Maria Walpole
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Maria Walpole was an 18th-century English noblewoman and illegitimate granddaughter of King Charles II who became the wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria Walpole canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9511027 — 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: Maria Walpole Context triple: [William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, spouse, Maria Walpole]
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A.
Mary Walpole
Mary Walpole was the wife of British statesman Robert Walpole, often regarded as Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister, and a member of the prominent Walpole family.
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B.
Josephine Walpole
Josephine Walpole is a person notable enough to be recorded as a bearer of the Walpole surname, historically associated with prominent British political and social figures.
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C.
Mary Churchill
Mary Churchill was the youngest daughter of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, known for her wartime service and later public and charitable work.
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D.
Mary Churchill
Mary Churchill was an English noblewoman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, born into the prominent Churchill family headed by the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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E.
Sarah Churchill
Sarah Churchill was a British actress and dancer, and the daughter of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill.
- 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: Maria Walpole Target entity description: Maria Walpole was an 18th-century English noblewoman and illegitimate granddaughter of King Charles II who became the wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.
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A.
Mary Walpole
Mary Walpole was the wife of British statesman Robert Walpole, often regarded as Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister, and a member of the prominent Walpole family.
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B.
Josephine Walpole
Josephine Walpole is a person notable enough to be recorded as a bearer of the Walpole surname, historically associated with prominent British political and social figures.
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C.
Mary Churchill
Mary Churchill was the youngest daughter of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, known for her wartime service and later public and charitable work.
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D.
Mary Churchill
Mary Churchill was an English noblewoman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, born into the prominent Churchill family headed by the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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E.
Sarah Churchill
Sarah Churchill was a British actress and dancer, and the daughter of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English noblewoman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ illegitimate royal descendant ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Horatia Waldegrave
NERFINISHED
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Charlotte Waldegrave NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Waldegrave NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Caroline of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Sophia of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1736-07-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1807-08-22 ⓘ |
| endTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave | 1763-04-28 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Walpole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Sir Edward Walpole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Maria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather |
King Charles II of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Walpole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriageLocation |
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave – St James's Church, Piccadilly
NERFINISHED
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Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh – Palladian villa at Gloucester Lodge, Mayfair ⓘ |
| memberOf |
British royal family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Walpole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Dorothy Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Countess Waldegrave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an illegitimate granddaughter of King Charles II
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being the wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| placeOfDeath | Oxford Lodge, Brompton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
King Charles II of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Church of England ⓘ |
| residence |
Gloucester Lodge, Mayfair
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Windsor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave | 1759-05-15 ⓘ |
| startTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh | 1766-09-06 ⓘ |
| title |
Countess Waldegrave
NERFINISHED
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Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh 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: Maria Walpole Description of subject: Maria Walpole was an 18th-century English noblewoman and illegitimate granddaughter of King Charles II who became the wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.