Remigius de Fécamp
E81534
Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Remigius de Fécamp canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T648226 — 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: Remigius de Fécamp Context triple: [Lincoln Cathedral, firstBishop, Remigius de Fécamp]
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A.
Guido de Brès
Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
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B.
Theodulf of Orléans
Theodulf of Orléans was a prominent 8th–9th century Carolingian bishop, scholar, and poet who played a key role in Charlemagne’s intellectual and religious reforms.
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C.
Galfridus Mann
Galfridus Mann was a member of the prominent Mann family of 18th–19th century Britain, known primarily in historical records through his relation to reformer Horace Mann.
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D.
Gaston de Blondeville
Gaston de Blondeville is a historical Gothic romance novel by Ann Radcliffe, set in medieval England and blending chivalric adventure with supernatural elements.
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E.
Hubert de Brienne, Comte de Conflans
Hubert de Brienne, Comte de Conflans was an 18th-century French admiral best known for leading the French fleet during the Seven Years' War and suffering a decisive defeat at the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759.
- 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: Remigius de Fécamp Target entity description: Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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A.
Guido de Brès
Guido de Brès was a 16th-century Reformed theologian and Protestant martyr from the Low Countries, best known for shaping early Calvinist doctrine and dying for his faith during the Spanish persecution.
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B.
Theodulf of Orléans
Theodulf of Orléans was a prominent 8th–9th century Carolingian bishop, scholar, and poet who played a key role in Charlemagne’s intellectual and religious reforms.
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C.
Galfridus Mann
Galfridus Mann was a member of the prominent Mann family of 18th–19th century Britain, known primarily in historical records through his relation to reformer Horace Mann.
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D.
Gaston de Blondeville
Gaston de Blondeville is a historical Gothic romance novel by Ann Radcliffe, set in medieval England and blending chivalric adventure with supernatural elements.
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E.
Hubert de Brienne, Comte de Conflans
Hubert de Brienne, Comte de Conflans was an 18th-century French admiral best known for leading the French fleet during the Seven Years' War and suffering a decisive defeat at the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Benedictine monk
ⓘ
Norman cleric ⓘ Roman Catholic bishop ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedBy | William the Conqueror ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Normandy ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 11th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Normandy ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Lincoln ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Lincoln ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beginning the construction of Lincoln Cathedral
ⓘ
moving the episcopal see from Dorchester to Lincoln ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Latin
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| monasticAffiliation | Abbey of Fécamp ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
monk ⓘ |
| officeCreated |
Diocese of Lincoln
ⓘ
surface form:
Bishopric of Lincoln
|
| partOf | Norman ecclesiastical reform movement ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Lincoln ⓘ |
| predecessor | Bishop of Dorchester ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
England
ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder |
Benedictines
ⓘ
surface form:
Order of Saint Benedict
|
| roleInEvent | participant in the post-Conquest reorganization of the English Church ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
William the Conqueror
ⓘ
surface form:
William I of England
William II of England ⓘ |
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: Remigius de Fécamp Description of subject: Remigius de Fécamp was an 11th-century Norman Benedictine monk and churchman who became the founding bishop of Lincoln after the Norman Conquest of England.
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