Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois
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Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois, was a 13th–14th century French noblewoman who held the county of Blois in her own right and was connected to the Capetian royal family through her marriage to Peter, Count of Alençon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeanne de Châtillon | 1 |
| Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11026796 — 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: Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois Context triple: [Peter, Count of Alençon, spouse, Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois]
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Mahaut of Châtillon
Mahaut of Châtillon was a French noblewoman of the House of Châtillon who became Countess of Valois and mother of Blanche of Valois, linking her to the royal Capetian and Bohemian courts.
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Yolande of Brienne
Yolande of Brienne was a 13th-century French noblewoman, Queen consort of Jerusalem and later Empress of the Latin Empire of Constantinople through her marriages to Frederick II and John of Brienne.
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C.
Blanche of Artois
Blanche of Artois was a 13th-century French noblewoman and Queen consort of Navarre who served as regent for her daughter Joan I and later became closely connected to the English royal family through her second marriage.
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D.
Bonne of Artois
Bonne of Artois was a French noblewoman of the House of Artois who became Duchess of Burgundy through her marriage to Philip the Good.
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E.
Joan of Ponthieu
Joan of Ponthieu was a 13th-century French noblewoman and countess whose lineage connected the Ponthieu inheritance to the English royal family through her daughter Eleanor of Castile.
- 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: Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois Target entity description: Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois, was a 13th–14th century French noblewoman who held the county of Blois in her own right and was connected to the Capetian royal family through her marriage to Peter, Count of Alençon.
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A.
Mahaut of Châtillon
Mahaut of Châtillon was a French noblewoman of the House of Châtillon who became Countess of Valois and mother of Blanche of Valois, linking her to the royal Capetian and Bohemian courts.
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B.
Yolande of Brienne
Yolande of Brienne was a 13th-century French noblewoman, Queen consort of Jerusalem and later Empress of the Latin Empire of Constantinople through her marriages to Frederick II and John of Brienne.
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C.
Blanche of Artois
Blanche of Artois was a 13th-century French noblewoman and Queen consort of Navarre who served as regent for her daughter Joan I and later became closely connected to the English royal family through her second marriage.
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D.
Bonne of Artois
Bonne of Artois was a French noblewoman of the House of Artois who became Duchess of Burgundy through her marriage to Philip the Good.
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E.
Joan of Ponthieu
Joan of Ponthieu was a 13th-century French noblewoman and countess whose lineage connected the Ponthieu inheritance to the English royal family through her daughter Eleanor of Castile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French noble
ⓘ
countess ⓘ medieval person ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| aristocraticRole | feudal ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Capetian royal house
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
High Middle Ages
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| feudalLordship | County of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit |
early 14th century
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late 13th century ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| holdsTitle | Countess of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Old French ⓘ |
| marriedIntoFamily | Capetian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Châtillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Countess of Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dame de Châtillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French nobility ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Countess of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | County of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Centre-Val de Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| spouse | Peter, Count of Alençon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
13th century
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14th century ⓘ |
| titleHeldInOwnRight | County of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois Description of subject: Joan of Châtillon, Countess of Blois, was a 13th–14th century French noblewoman who held the county of Blois in her own right and was connected to the Capetian royal family through her marriage to Peter, Count of Alençon.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jeanne de Châtillon