Sybil Corbet
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Sybil Corbet was a medieval noblewoman known primarily as the mistress of King Henry I of England and the mother of several of his illegitimate children.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sybil Corbet canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T719946 — 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: Sybil Corbet Context triple: [Alexander I of Scotland, spouse, Sybil Corbet]
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A.
Sybil Clive
Sybil Clive is a notable individual who shares the surname Clive, likely recognized for personal or professional achievements associated with that family name.
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B.
Elizabeth Erving
Elizabeth Erving was the wife of American statesman and Massachusetts governor James Bowdoin, connecting her to a prominent colonial New England political family.
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C.
Elizabeth Bottomley
Elizabeth Bottomley was the wife of Robert N. Noyce, the pioneering co-founder of Intel and a key figure in the development of the integrated circuit.
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D.
Jane Fitzwilliam
Jane Fitzwilliam was the wife of the renowned English architect Sir Christopher Wren.
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E.
Dorothy Fane
Dorothy Fane was an 18th-century British aristocrat best known as the wife of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, a prominent statesman in Georgian England.
- 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: Sybil Corbet Target entity description: Sybil Corbet was a medieval noblewoman known primarily as the mistress of King Henry I of England and the mother of several of his illegitimate children.
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A.
Sybil Clive
Sybil Clive is a notable individual who shares the surname Clive, likely recognized for personal or professional achievements associated with that family name.
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B.
Elizabeth Erving
Elizabeth Erving was the wife of American statesman and Massachusetts governor James Bowdoin, connecting her to a prominent colonial New England political family.
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C.
Elizabeth Bottomley
Elizabeth Bottomley was the wife of Robert N. Noyce, the pioneering co-founder of Intel and a key figure in the development of the integrated circuit.
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D.
Jane Fitzwilliam
Jane Fitzwilliam was the wife of the renowned English architect Sir Christopher Wren.
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E.
Dorothy Fane
Dorothy Fane was an 18th-century British aristocrat best known as the wife of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, a prominent statesman in Georgian England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval noblewoman
ⓘ
mistress of a monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English royal court
ⓘ
House of Normandy ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
12th century
ⓘ
late 11th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hadChildWith | Henry I of England ⓘ |
| historicalRole | member of the wider Plantagenet-era royal affinity ⓘ |
| knownFor | mothering several illegitimate children of Henry I of England ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Anglo-Norman
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglo-Norman French
Middle English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | unmarried to Henry I of England ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a mistress of King Henry I of England ⓘ |
| occupation | noblewoman ⓘ |
| partner | Henry I of England ⓘ |
| placeInHistory | illegitimate branch of the Norman royal line ⓘ |
| positionInSociety | royal mistress ⓘ |
| relative | illegitimate children of Henry I of England ⓘ |
| residence | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialStatus | nobility ⓘ |
| sourceOfNotability | connection to the Norman kings of England ⓘ |
| typeOfRelationship | extramarital relationship with Henry I 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: Sybil Corbet Description of subject: Sybil Corbet was a medieval noblewoman known primarily as the mistress of King Henry I of England and the mother of several of his illegitimate children.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alexander I of Scotland