Charles the Mad
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Charles the Mad was the King of France from 1380 to 1422, whose intermittent bouts of insanity severely weakened royal authority during the Hundred Years’ War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles the Mad canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12000177 — 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: Charles the Mad Context triple: [Charles VI of France, alsoKnownAs, Charles the Mad]
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Charles the Rash
Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
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B.
Charles the Fair
Charles the Fair was Charles IV of France, the last direct Capetian king who ruled in the early 14th century and whose death without a male heir ended his dynasty’s main line.
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C.
Louis the Quarrelsome
Louis the Quarrelsome was Louis X of France, a Capetian king of the early 14th century whose short and turbulent reign was marked by political conflict and efforts to strengthen royal authority.
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D.
Charles the Bad
Charles the Bad, also known as Charles II of Navarre, was a 14th-century king notorious for his treacherous politics and shifting alliances during the Hundred Years' War.
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E.
Louis the Blind
Louis the Blind was a late 9th- and early 10th-century Carolingian ruler who became King of Provence and briefly Holy Roman Emperor before losing his sight and much of his power.
- 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: Charles the Mad Target entity description: Charles the Mad was the King of France from 1380 to 1422, whose intermittent bouts of insanity severely weakened royal authority during the Hundred Years’ War.
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A.
Charles the Rash
Charles the Rash was the 15th-century ruler of Burgundy known for his ambitious expansionist policies and his death in battle, which led to the fragmentation of the Burgundian state.
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B.
Charles the Fair
Charles the Fair was Charles IV of France, the last direct Capetian king who ruled in the early 14th century and whose death without a male heir ended his dynasty’s main line.
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C.
Louis the Quarrelsome
Louis the Quarrelsome was Louis X of France, a Capetian king of the early 14th century whose short and turbulent reign was marked by political conflict and efforts to strengthen royal authority.
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D.
Charles the Bad
Charles the Bad, also known as Charles II of Navarre, was a 14th-century king notorious for his treacherous politics and shifting alliances during the Hundred Years' War.
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E.
Louis the Blind
Louis the Blind was a late 9th- and early 10th-century Carolingian ruler who became King of Provence and briefly Holy Roman Emperor before losing his sight and much of his power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.