Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318)
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The Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318) was a Scottish-led campaign, headed by Edward Bruce, to challenge English rule and establish a Bruce kingship in Ireland during the wider Wars of Scottish Independence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bruce invasion of Ireland | 1 |
| Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17668709 — 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: Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318) Context triple: [Battle of Connor, relatedEvent, Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318)]
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A.
Norman invasion of Ireland
The Norman invasion of Ireland was a 12th-century military and political conquest by Anglo-Norman forces that initiated centuries of English involvement and dominance in Irish affairs.
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B.
Nine Years' War in Ireland
The Nine Years' War in Ireland was a major late 16th-century conflict in which Gaelic Irish chieftains, led by Hugh O’Neill and allies, fought against English rule, culminating in the collapse of traditional Gaelic power and paving the way for intensified Tudor and later Stuart control over Ireland.
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C.
English invasion of Scotland in 1306
The English invasion of Scotland in 1306 was King Edward I’s military campaign to crush Robert the Bruce’s newly established kingship and reassert English dominance during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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D.
Siege of Kilkenny
The Siege of Kilkenny was a 1650 military engagement during Oliver Cromwell’s campaign in Ireland, in which his New Model Army captured the Confederate stronghold of Kilkenny after a brief but intense assault.
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E.
Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388
The Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388 was a major cross-border raid during the Anglo-Scottish wars that culminated in the Battle of Otterburn.
- 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: Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318) Target entity description: The Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318) was a Scottish-led campaign, headed by Edward Bruce, to challenge English rule and establish a Bruce kingship in Ireland during the wider Wars of Scottish Independence.
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A.
Norman invasion of Ireland
The Norman invasion of Ireland was a 12th-century military and political conquest by Anglo-Norman forces that initiated centuries of English involvement and dominance in Irish affairs.
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B.
Nine Years' War in Ireland
The Nine Years' War in Ireland was a major late 16th-century conflict in which Gaelic Irish chieftains, led by Hugh O’Neill and allies, fought against English rule, culminating in the collapse of traditional Gaelic power and paving the way for intensified Tudor and later Stuart control over Ireland.
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C.
English invasion of Scotland in 1306
The English invasion of Scotland in 1306 was King Edward I’s military campaign to crush Robert the Bruce’s newly established kingship and reassert English dominance during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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D.
Siege of Kilkenny
The Siege of Kilkenny was a 1650 military engagement during Oliver Cromwell’s campaign in Ireland, in which his New Model Army captured the Confederate stronghold of Kilkenny after a brief but intense assault.
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E.
Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388
The Scottish invasion of northern England in 1388 was a major cross-border raid during the Anglo-Scottish wars that culminated in the Battle of Otterburn.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bruce invasion of Ireland (1315–1318)