Robert Fitzwalter
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Robert Fitzwalter was a prominent English baron and rebel leader in the early 13th century, known for his key role in opposing King John and helping to bring about Magna Carta.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Fitzwalter canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T714316 — 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.
Target entity: Robert Fitzwalter Context triple: [First Barons' War, commander, Robert Fitzwalter]
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Hubert de Burgh
Hubert de Burgh was a prominent early 13th-century English nobleman and royal official who rose to become Justiciar of England and a key supporter of King John and the young Henry III.
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William of Hatfield
William of Hatfield was a short-lived English prince of the 14th century, one of the younger sons of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.
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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a renowned Anglo-Norman knight and statesman who served multiple English kings and became one of medieval England’s most powerful and respected magnates.
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William Marshall
William Marshall was an American actor, director, and occasional singer active in mid-20th-century film and theater.
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Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, was a 13th-century nobleman and military leader who led the baronial opposition to King Henry III of England and played a key role in the early development of the English Parliament.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Robert Fitzwalter Target entity description: Robert Fitzwalter was a prominent English baron and rebel leader in the early 13th century, known for his key role in opposing King John and helping to bring about Magna Carta.
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A.
Hubert de Burgh
Hubert de Burgh was a prominent early 13th-century English nobleman and royal official who rose to become Justiciar of England and a key supporter of King John and the young Henry III.
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B.
William of Hatfield
William of Hatfield was a short-lived English prince of the 14th century, one of the younger sons of King Edward III and Philippa of Hainault.
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C.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, was a renowned Anglo-Norman knight and statesman who served multiple English kings and became one of medieval England’s most powerful and respected magnates.
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D.
William Marshall
William Marshall was an American actor, director, and occasional singer active in mid-20th-century film and theater.
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E.
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester
Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, was a 13th-century nobleman and military leader who led the baronial opposition to King Henry III of England and played a key role in the early development of the English Parliament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English baron
ⓘ
medieval nobleman ⓘ rebel leader ⓘ |
| alliedWith | other rebellious English barons ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Magna Carta
ⓘ
Runnymede ⓘ |
| birthPlace | England ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 13th century ⓘ |
| citizenship | English ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathPlace | England ⓘ |
| era | early 13th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Fitzwalter ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued baronial and parliamentary assertions of rights in England ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasReputation | champion of baronial liberties ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Baron FitzWalter
ⓘ
Marshal of the Army of God and Holy Church ⓘ |
| historicalRole | baronial spokesman against royal tyranny ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key figure in the constitutional history of England ⓘ |
| inConflictWith |
Government of England
ⓘ
surface form:
royal government of King John
|
| influenced | granting of Magna Carta in 1215 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military and political leadership against the king
ⓘ
pressuring King John to accept Magna Carta ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| legalDocumentInvolvement |
Magna Carta
ⓘ
surface form:
Magna Carta of 1215
|
| nobleFamily | FitzWalter family ⓘ |
| notableEvent | rebellion against King John leading up to 1215 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of the baronial opposition to King John of England
ⓘ
role in the events leading to Magna Carta ⓘ |
| opposedPolicyOf | royal abuses of King John ⓘ |
| opposedTo | King John of England ⓘ |
| participantIn |
First Barons' War
ⓘ
conflict between King John and the English barons ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | baronial opposition ⓘ |
| position | leader of the confederation of barons ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier baronial resistance to royal authority in England ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | leader of the rebel barons against King John ⓘ |
| socialClass | feudal nobility ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity | English high politics ⓘ |
| supported | baronial demands for limitations on royal power ⓘ |
| timePeriod | reign of King John of England ⓘ |
| typeOfRebel | feudal baronial rebel ⓘ |
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Subject: Robert Fitzwalter Description of subject: Robert Fitzwalter was a prominent English baron and rebel leader in the early 13th century, known for his key role in opposing King John and helping to bring about Magna Carta.
Referenced by (4)
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