Henri III de France
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Henri III de France was King of France from the Valois dynasty in the late 16th century, known for his role in the French Wars of Religion and his tumultuous, intrigue-filled reign.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henri III de France canonical | 2 |
| Henri III of France | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10193777 — 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: Henri III de France Context triple: [Henri, Duke of Anjou, alsoKnownAs, Henri III de France]
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A.
Charles IX of France
Charles IX of France was a 16th-century Valois king whose turbulent reign was marked by the French Wars of Religion and the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
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B.
Francis II of France
Francis II of France was a short-lived 16th-century French king whose fragile reign, dominated by powerful noble factions, helped set the stage for the French Wars of Religion.
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C.
Charles IX
Charles IX was a king of Sweden from the House of Vasa who ruled in the early 17th century and played a key role in consolidating Swedish power during the rise of the Swedish Empire.
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D.
Henri Navarre
Henri Navarre was a French Army general best known for leading French forces in the First Indochina War, particularly during the disastrous Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
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E.
Philip III of France
Philip III of France, known as Philip the Bold, was King of France from 1270 to 1285 and continued the Capetian dynasty’s consolidation of royal authority in medieval Europe.
- 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: Henri III de France Target entity description: Henri III de France was King of France from the Valois dynasty in the late 16th century, known for his role in the French Wars of Religion and his tumultuous, intrigue-filled reign.
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A.
Charles IX of France
Charles IX of France was a 16th-century Valois king whose turbulent reign was marked by the French Wars of Religion and the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
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B.
Francis II of France
Francis II of France was a short-lived 16th-century French king whose fragile reign, dominated by powerful noble factions, helped set the stage for the French Wars of Religion.
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C.
Charles IX
Charles IX was a king of Sweden from the House of Vasa who ruled in the early 17th century and played a key role in consolidating Swedish power during the rise of the Swedish Empire.
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D.
Henri Navarre
Henri Navarre was a French Army general best known for leading French forces in the First Indochina War, particularly during the disastrous Battle of Dien Bien Phu.
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E.
Philip III of France
Philip III of France, known as Philip the Bold, was King of France from 1270 to 1285 and continued the Capetian dynasty’s consolidation of royal authority in medieval Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Duke of Anjou
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King of France ⓘ King of Poland ⓘ human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| assassin | Jacques Clément NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1551-09-19 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Château de Fontainebleau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fontainebleau NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
assassination
ⓘ
stab wound ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1575-02-13 ⓘ |
| coronationPlace | Reims Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1589-08-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Cloud NERFINISHED ⓘ near Paris ⓘ |
| dynasty | Valois dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedKingOfPoland | 1573 ⓘ |
| era | French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Henri II de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName |
Henri III de France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henri de Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hadIssue | no surviving legitimate children ⓘ |
| implemented | Edicts of pacification during the Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| leftPolishThrone | 1574 ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1575-02-15 ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Catherine de Médicis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Day of the Barricades in Paris, 1588
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ordered assassination of Henri I de Guise in 1588 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
assassination by a Catholic fanatic
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conflict with the Catholic League ⓘ role in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| politicalFaction | Royalist party in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| predecessor | Charles IX de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1589-08-02 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1574-05-30 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence |
Château de Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louvre Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalHouse | House of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Charles IX de France
NERFINISHED
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François II de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Marguerite de Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Most Christian Majesty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Henri IV de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duke of Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duke of Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ King of France ⓘ King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania ⓘ |
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: Henri III de France Description of subject: Henri III de France was King of France from the Valois dynasty in the late 16th century, known for his role in the French Wars of Religion and his tumultuous, intrigue-filled reign.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Henri III of France