Thomas of Brotherton
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Thomas of Brotherton was a 14th-century English nobleman, the eldest son of King Edward I by his second wife, who became Earl of Norfolk and served as Earl Marshal of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas of Brotherton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11602775 — 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: Thomas of Brotherton Context triple: [Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, alsoKnownAs, Thomas of Brotherton]
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A.
Robert of Ketton
Robert of Ketton was a 12th-century English scholar, translator, and cleric best known for producing one of the earliest Latin translations of the Qur’an in medieval Europe.
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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.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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D.
Richard de Wych
Richard de Wych, better known as Saint Richard of Chichester, was a 13th-century English bishop renowned for his piety, church reforms, and the popular prayer attributed to him.
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E.
Ranulf le Meschin
Ranulf le Meschin was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the early 12th century who became Earl of Chester and played a key role in consolidating Norman control in northern 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: Thomas of Brotherton Target entity description: Thomas of Brotherton was a 14th-century English nobleman, the eldest son of King Edward I by his second wife, who became Earl of Norfolk and served as Earl Marshal of England.
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A.
Robert of Ketton
Robert of Ketton was a 12th-century English scholar, translator, and cleric best known for producing one of the earliest Latin translations of the Qur’an in medieval Europe.
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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.
Walter of Durham
Walter of Durham was a 13th-century English royal painter and craftsman known for his work on the decoration of Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey.
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D.
Richard de Wych
Richard de Wych, better known as Saint Richard of Chichester, was a 13th-century English bishop renowned for his piety, church reforms, and the popular prayer attributed to him.
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E.
Ranulf le Meschin
Ranulf le Meschin was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and military leader of the early 12th century who became Earl of Chester and played a key role in consolidating Norman control in northern England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl Marshal of England
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Earl of Norfolk ⓘ English nobleman ⓘ medieval English noble ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Brotherton, Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| child |
Alice of Norfolk
NERFINISHED
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Edward of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| father | Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| halfSibling | Edward II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| monarchDuringLife |
Edward I of England
NERFINISHED
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Edward II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret of France, Queen of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Plantagenet dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Earl Marshal of England
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the eldest son of King Edward I by his second wife
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holding the earldom of Norfolk ⓘ serving as Earl Marshal of England ⓘ |
| occupation | nobleman ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Earl Marshal of England
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alice de Hales
NERFINISHED
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Mary de Brewes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Lord Marshal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Thomas of Brotherton Description of subject: Thomas of Brotherton was a 14th-century English nobleman, the eldest son of King Edward I by his second wife, who became Earl of Norfolk and served as Earl Marshal of England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.