Hugh, Duke of Alsace
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Hugh, Duke of Alsace was a 9th-century Frankish nobleman and illegitimate son of King Lothair II who held ducal authority in the region of Alsace.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh, Duke of Alsace canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9726807 — 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: Hugh, Duke of Alsace Context triple: [Lothair II, hadIssue, Hugh, Duke of Alsace]
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Baldwin of Luxembourg
Baldwin of Luxembourg was a powerful 14th-century German prince-archbishop and statesman who significantly strengthened the political and economic influence of Trier within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Hugh of Chalon
Hugh of Chalon was a medieval French nobleman of the House of Chalon, associated with the lordship of Chalon-Arlay in the region of Franche-Comté.
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C.
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy was a 12th-century French nobleman from the Capetian House of Burgundy who ruled the Duchy of Burgundy and participated in the Second Crusade.
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D.
John Henry of Luxembourg
John Henry of Luxembourg was a 14th-century Bohemian prince of the House of Luxembourg who played a significant role in the politics of Central Europe as a member of the ruling dynasty of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
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E.
Hugh of Vermandois
Hugh of Vermandois was a French nobleman and younger brother of King Philip I of France who served as one of the prominent princely leaders during the First Crusade.
- 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: Hugh, Duke of Alsace Target entity description: Hugh, Duke of Alsace was a 9th-century Frankish nobleman and illegitimate son of King Lothair II who held ducal authority in the region of Alsace.
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A.
Baldwin of Luxembourg
Baldwin of Luxembourg was a powerful 14th-century German prince-archbishop and statesman who significantly strengthened the political and economic influence of Trier within the Holy Roman Empire.
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B.
Hugh of Chalon
Hugh of Chalon was a medieval French nobleman of the House of Chalon, associated with the lordship of Chalon-Arlay in the region of Franche-Comté.
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C.
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy
Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy was a 12th-century French nobleman from the Capetian House of Burgundy who ruled the Duchy of Burgundy and participated in the Second Crusade.
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D.
John Henry of Luxembourg
John Henry of Luxembourg was a 14th-century Bohemian prince of the House of Luxembourg who played a significant role in the politics of Central Europe as a member of the ruling dynasty of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
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E.
Hugh of Vermandois
Hugh of Vermandois was a French nobleman and younger brother of King Philip I of France who served as one of the prominent princely leaders during the First Crusade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Frankish nobleman
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duke ⓘ illegitimate royal offspring ⓘ medieval noble ⓘ |
| century | 9th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Francia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Lothair II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherDynasty | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation | King of Lotharingia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
Latin
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Old High German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legitimacyStatus | illegitimate son ⓘ |
| motherStatus | concubine of Lothair II ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Carolingian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Duke of Alsace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an illegitimate son of King Lothair II
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holding ducal authority in Alsace in the 9th century ⓘ |
| politicalContext | post-Carolingian partition of Lotharingia ⓘ |
| positionHeld | ducal authority in Alsace ⓘ |
| realm | Lotharingia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Alsace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hugh, Duke of Alsace Description of subject: Hugh, Duke of Alsace was a 9th-century Frankish nobleman and illegitimate son of King Lothair II who held ducal authority in the region of Alsace.
Referenced by (1)
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