Rotrude of Trier
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Rotrude of Trier was a Frankish noblewoman of the early 8th century, best known as the wife of Charles Martel and mother of several key Carolingian figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rotrude of Hesbaye | 1 |
| Rotrude of Trier canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9518117 — 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: Rotrude of Trier Context triple: [Charles Martel, spouse, Rotrude of Trier]
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A.
Gisela of Burgundy
Gisela of Burgundy was a 10th–11th century Burgundian princess who became Queen of Hungary through her marriage to King Stephen I and played a key role in the Christianization of the Hungarian kingdom.
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B.
Gerberga of Saxony
Gerberga of Saxony was a 10th-century Ottonian princess who became Queen of the West Franks through her marriage to King Louis IV and played a significant political role as regent and mediator in West Frankish affairs.
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C.
Judith of Swabia
Judith of Swabia was an 11th-century German princess and daughter of Emperor Henry III who became queen consort of Hungary and later duchess in Poland through her politically significant marriages.
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D.
Adelaide of Vohburg
Adelaide of Vohburg was a 12th-century German noblewoman who became the first wife and briefly the queen consort of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa before their marriage was annulled.
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E.
Ermentrude of Orléans
Ermentrude of Orléans was a 9th-century Frankish queen consort of West Francia, married to King Charles the Bald and noted for her role in the Carolingian royal lineage.
- 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: Rotrude of Trier Target entity description: Rotrude of Trier was a Frankish noblewoman of the early 8th century, best known as the wife of Charles Martel and mother of several key Carolingian figures.
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A.
Gisela of Burgundy
Gisela of Burgundy was a 10th–11th century Burgundian princess who became Queen of Hungary through her marriage to King Stephen I and played a key role in the Christianization of the Hungarian kingdom.
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B.
Gerberga of Saxony
Gerberga of Saxony was a 10th-century Ottonian princess who became Queen of the West Franks through her marriage to King Louis IV and played a significant political role as regent and mediator in West Frankish affairs.
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C.
Judith of Swabia
Judith of Swabia was an 11th-century German princess and daughter of Emperor Henry III who became queen consort of Hungary and later duchess in Poland through her politically significant marriages.
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D.
Adelaide of Vohburg
Adelaide of Vohburg was a 12th-century German noblewoman who became the first wife and briefly the queen consort of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa before their marriage was annulled.
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E.
Ermentrude of Orléans
Ermentrude of Orléans was a 9th-century Frankish queen consort of West Francia, married to King Charles the Bald and noted for her role in the Carolingian royal lineage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
8th-century Frankish person
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Frankish noblewoman ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 8th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Carolingian dynasty
NERFINISHED
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Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ Trier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Frankish culture ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmotherOf |
Carloman I
NERFINISHED
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Charlemagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Gisela (daughter of Pepin the Short) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | rise of the Carolingian dynasty ⓘ |
| historicalRole | consort of the Frankish mayor of the palace ⓘ |
| houseOrDynasty | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
Carolingian-era sources
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medieval genealogical traditions ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Old Frankish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Carloman (son of Charles Martel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hiltrud (daughter of Charles Martel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ Swanahild (possible) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being ancestor of Charlemagne
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being mother of Pepin the Short ⓘ being wife of Charles Martel ⓘ |
| partnerOf | Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Trier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSociety | nobility ⓘ |
| region |
Austrasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frankish realms ⓘ |
| relative |
Carloman (son of Charles Martel)
NERFINISHED
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Charlemagne NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiltrud (daughter of Charles Martel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepin the Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Frankish Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Charles Martel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Carolingian era
NERFINISHED
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early 8th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rotrude of Trier Description of subject: Rotrude of Trier was a Frankish noblewoman of the early 8th century, best known as the wife of Charles Martel and mother of several key Carolingian figures.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rotrude of Hesbaye