Karl Martell
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Karl Martell is the German name for Charles Martel, the Frankish statesman and military leader famed for halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Karl Martell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9518100 — 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: Karl Martell Context triple: [Charles Martel, alternateName, Karl Martell]
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A.
Aegidius
Aegidius is the Latin name of Saint Giles, a popular medieval Christian hermit and patron saint associated especially with the disabled and beggars.
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B.
Liborius Ritter von Frank
Liborius Ritter von Frank was an Austro-Hungarian general best known for leading imperial forces in the early Balkan campaigns of World War I.
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C.
Joachim von Kortzfleisch
Joachim von Kortzfleisch was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, known for his role in the suppression of the 20 July 1944 plot against Adolf Hitler.
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D.
Peter of Toledo
Peter of Toledo was a 12th-century translator and scholar known for his role in early Latin translations of Arabic texts, including Islamic religious works, in collaboration with Peter the Venerable.
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E.
Matthias Zumtaugwald
Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
- 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: Karl Martell Target entity description: Karl Martell is the German name for Charles Martel, the Frankish statesman and military leader famed for halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.
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A.
Aegidius
Aegidius is the Latin name of Saint Giles, a popular medieval Christian hermit and patron saint associated especially with the disabled and beggars.
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B.
Liborius Ritter von Frank
Liborius Ritter von Frank was an Austro-Hungarian general best known for leading imperial forces in the early Balkan campaigns of World War I.
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C.
Joachim von Kortzfleisch
Joachim von Kortzfleisch was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II, known for his role in the suppression of the 20 July 1944 plot against Adolf Hitler.
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D.
Peter of Toledo
Peter of Toledo was a 12th-century translator and scholar known for his role in early Latin translations of Arabic texts, including Islamic religious works, in collaboration with Peter the Venerable.
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E.
Matthias Zumtaugwald
Matthias Zumtaugwald was a 19th-century Swiss mountain guide and climber known for participating in the first ascent of Dufourspitze, the highest peak in Switzerland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Frankish ruler
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human ⓘ mayor of the palace ⓘ military leader ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| birthDate | 0688-08-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Frankish Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| child |
Carloman I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grifo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 0741-10-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Frankish Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quierzy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Pepin of Herstal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Carolingian Empire
NERFINISHED
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Charlemagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Foundation of Carolingian power
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Halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
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Old Frankish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Umayyad invasion of Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| mother | Alpaida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish | Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInGerman | Karl Martell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Carolus Martellus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | la ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Arnulfing family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Amblève
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Poitiers (732) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Soissons (718) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Vincy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Consolidation of Frankish territories
NERFINISHED
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Reorganization of Frankish military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Duke and Prince of the Franks
NERFINISHED
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Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia ⓘ Mayor of the Palace of Neustria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Theuderic IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse |
Rotrude of Trier
NERFINISHED
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Swanachild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Carloman I
NERFINISHED
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Pepin the Short 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: Karl Martell Description of subject: Karl Martell is the German name for Charles Martel, the Frankish statesman and military leader famed for halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.