James III
E303847
James III, also known as the Old Pretender, was the exiled Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James III and VIII | 2 |
| James III canonical | 1 |
| James III and VIII (Jacobite claimant) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2259812 — 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: James III Context triple: [James Francis Edward Stuart, alsoKnownAs, James III]
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A.
James III of Scotland
James III of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal noble rebellions and his eventual overthrow and death in 1488.
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B.
James IV of Scotland
James IV of Scotland was a Renaissance-era king who ruled from 1488 to 1513, noted for strengthening the Scottish monarchy, fostering culture and learning, and dying at the Battle of Flodden.
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C.
James V of Scotland
James V of Scotland was a 16th-century King of Scots from the House of Stuart and the father of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Robert III of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal strife, weakened royal authority, and the rising influence of powerful Scottish nobles.
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E.
Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
- 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: James III Target entity description: James III, also known as the Old Pretender, was the exiled Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
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A.
James III of Scotland
James III of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal noble rebellions and his eventual overthrow and death in 1488.
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B.
James IV of Scotland
James IV of Scotland was a Renaissance-era king who ruled from 1488 to 1513, noted for strengthening the Scottish monarchy, fostering culture and learning, and dying at the Battle of Flodden.
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C.
James V of Scotland
James V of Scotland was a 16th-century King of Scots from the House of Stuart and the father of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Robert III of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal strife, weakened royal authority, and the rising influence of powerful Scottish nobles.
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E.
Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: James III Description of subject: James III, also known as the Old Pretender, was the exiled Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater
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James III and VIII (Jacobite claimant)
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