Charles of Salerno
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Charles of Salerno, later King Charles II of Naples, was a 13th-century Angevin prince who became a central figure in the conflicts following the Sicilian Vespers and ruled over Naples and Provence.
All labels observed (1)
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| Charles of Salerno canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12603836 — 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 of Salerno Context triple: [Roger of Lauria, captured, Charles of Salerno]
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Guaimar IV of Salerno
Guaimar IV of Salerno was an 11th-century Lombard prince who expanded his power in southern Italy through strategic alliances with Norman leaders and regional rulers.
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B.
William of Apulia
William of Apulia was an 11th-century Latin poet and chronicler best known for his epic account of the Norman expansion in southern Italy under Robert Guiscard.
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C.
John of Savoy
John of Savoy was a 15th-century Savoyard nobleman, the son of Antipope Felix V (Duke Amadeus VIII of Savoy), who held various ecclesiastical and dynastic positions within the House of Savoy.
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D.
Henry of Capua
Henry of Capua was a 12th-century Sicilian prince of the Norman Hauteville dynasty, known primarily as a younger son of King William I of Sicily.
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E.
Robert Guiscard
Robert Guiscard was an 11th-century Norman adventurer and military leader who played a key role in the conquest of southern Italy and Sicily, founding Norman rule in the region.
- 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 of Salerno Target entity description: Charles of Salerno, later King Charles II of Naples, was a 13th-century Angevin prince who became a central figure in the conflicts following the Sicilian Vespers and ruled over Naples and Provence.
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A.
Guaimar IV of Salerno
Guaimar IV of Salerno was an 11th-century Lombard prince who expanded his power in southern Italy through strategic alliances with Norman leaders and regional rulers.
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B.
William of Apulia
William of Apulia was an 11th-century Latin poet and chronicler best known for his epic account of the Norman expansion in southern Italy under Robert Guiscard.
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C.
John of Savoy
John of Savoy was a 15th-century Savoyard nobleman, the son of Antipope Felix V (Duke Amadeus VIII of Savoy), who held various ecclesiastical and dynastic positions within the House of Savoy.
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D.
Henry of Capua
Henry of Capua was a 12th-century Sicilian prince of the Norman Hauteville dynasty, known primarily as a younger son of King William I of Sicily.
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E.
Robert Guiscard
Robert Guiscard was an 11th-century Norman adventurer and military leader who played a key role in the conquest of southern Italy and Sicily, founding Norman rule in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.