Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
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Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany was a powerful Scottish nobleman who effectively ruled Scotland as regent during the late 14th and early 15th centuries, overshadowing the weak reigns of his royal relatives.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany canonical | 15 |
| Duke of Albany | 1 |
| Robert Stewart | 1 |
| Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (the younger, died 1419) | 1 |
| Robert, Duke of Albany | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1220227 — 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: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany Context triple: [Robert III of Scotland, regentDuringReign, Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany]
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A.
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany was the Jacobite prince better known as "Bonnie Prince Charlie," a key figure in the 1745 Jacobite uprising against British rule.
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B.
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and peer whose death without direct heirs led to the famous Douglas Cause inheritance dispute.
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C.
Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre
Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre, was a short-lived Scottish prince of the early 17th century, born into the House of Stuart as a younger son of King James VI and I.
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D.
Duke of Albany
The Duke of Albany is a historical Scottish and later British noble title traditionally granted to close relatives of the reigning monarch, often associated with the royal house of Stuart.
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Thomas de Brus
Thomas de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a participant in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- 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: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany Target entity description: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany was a powerful Scottish nobleman who effectively ruled Scotland as regent during the late 14th and early 15th centuries, overshadowing the weak reigns of his royal relatives.
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A.
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany
Charles Edward, Duke of Albany was the Jacobite prince better known as "Bonnie Prince Charlie," a key figure in the 1745 Jacobite uprising against British rule.
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B.
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Douglas was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and peer whose death without direct heirs led to the famous Douglas Cause inheritance dispute.
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C.
Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre
Robert Stuart, Duke of Kintyre, was a short-lived Scottish prince of the early 17th century, born into the House of Stuart as a younger son of King James VI and I.
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D.
Duke of Albany
The Duke of Albany is a historical Scottish and later British noble title traditionally granted to close relatives of the reigning monarch, often associated with the royal house of Stuart.
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E.
Thomas de Brus
Thomas de Brus was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Bruce family, known primarily as a brother of King Robert the Bruce and a participant in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany Description of subject: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany was a powerful Scottish nobleman who effectively ruled Scotland as regent during the late 14th and early 15th centuries, overshadowing the weak reigns of his royal relatives.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Euphemia de Ross, Queen of Scots
linked to: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
linked to: Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany