Margaret, Maid of Norway
E102966
Margaret, Maid of Norway was the young granddaughter of Alexander III who became the uncrowned heir to the Scottish throne, whose early death triggered a major succession crisis in Scotland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret, Maid of Norway canonical | 11 |
| Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway | 4 |
| Maid of Norway | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T744838 — 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: Margaret, Maid of Norway Context triple: [Alexander III of Scotland, successor, Margaret, Maid of Norway]
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A.
Marjorie Bruce
Marjorie Bruce was the daughter of Scottish king Robert the Bruce and the mother of Robert II, the first monarch of the Stewart (Stuart) dynasty.
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B.
Isabella of Mar
Isabella of Mar was a Scottish noblewoman and the first wife of Robert the Bruce, later King of Scots, and mother of his daughter Marjorie Bruce.
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Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne, was a 12th-century Scottish princess and noblewoman who became Countess of Boulogne through marriage and was the daughter of King Malcolm III and Saint Margaret of Scotland.
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D.
Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scots
Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scots, was a 14th-century English princess and daughter of King Edward II who became queen consort of Scotland through her marriage to King David II.
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E.
Mary II of Scotland
Mary II of Scotland was a late 17th-century Stuart monarch who, alongside her husband William III, ruled over England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
- 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: Margaret, Maid of Norway Target entity description: Margaret, Maid of Norway was the young granddaughter of Alexander III who became the uncrowned heir to the Scottish throne, whose early death triggered a major succession crisis in Scotland.
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A.
Marjorie Bruce
Marjorie Bruce was the daughter of Scottish king Robert the Bruce and the mother of Robert II, the first monarch of the Stewart (Stuart) dynasty.
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B.
Isabella of Mar
Isabella of Mar was a Scottish noblewoman and the first wife of Robert the Bruce, later King of Scots, and mother of his daughter Marjorie Bruce.
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C.
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne, was a 12th-century Scottish princess and noblewoman who became Countess of Boulogne through marriage and was the daughter of King Malcolm III and Saint Margaret of Scotland.
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D.
Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scots
Joan of the Tower, Queen of Scots, was a 14th-century English princess and daughter of King Edward II who became queen consort of Scotland through her marriage to King David II.
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E.
Mary II of Scotland
Mary II of Scotland was a late 17th-century Stuart monarch who, alongside her husband William III, ruled over England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: Margaret, Maid of Norway Description of subject: Margaret, Maid of Norway was the young granddaughter of Alexander III who became the uncrowned heir to the Scottish throne, whose early death triggered a major succession crisis in Scotland.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Alexander III
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Alexander III
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Alexander III
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