John
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John, Prince of Lancaster, was a 15th-century English royal and military commander, best known for his role in the Hundred Years' War and as the younger son of King Henry IV.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12677459 — 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: John Context triple: [Prince John of Lancaster, givenName, John]
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John
John is the given name of John J. Pershing, the famed American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
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John
John is the first name of Johnny Evers, a Hall of Fame American Major League Baseball second baseman who starred for the Chicago Cubs in the early 20th century.
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John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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John McDowell is a prominent South African-born philosopher known for his influential work in epistemology, philosophy of mind, and ethics.
- 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: John Target entity description: John, Prince of Lancaster, was a 15th-century English royal and military commander, best known for his role in the Hundred Years' War and as the younger son of King Henry IV.
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John
John V, Duke of Brittany, was a 15th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a significant role in the politics of the Hundred Years' War.
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John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, was an English nobleman and military commander, the eldest of John of Gaunt’s legitimized Beaufort children and a prominent figure in the early Lancastrian dynasty.
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John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, was a 14th-century English prince and younger son of King Edward II of England.
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John the Fearless was a powerful early 15th-century Duke of Burgundy known for his aggressive political maneuvers and pivotal role in the French civil conflicts of the Hundred Years’ War.
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John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, was a medieval Anglo-Breton nobleman and military commander who played a significant role in the politics of England and Brittany during the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.