King Stone
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King Stone is a prominent standing stone that forms part of the prehistoric Rollright Stones complex in Oxfordshire, England.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King Stone canonical | 4 |
| King Stone associated with solitary king figure | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4067923 — 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: King Stone Context triple: [Little Rollright, hasNearbyFeature, King Stone]
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A.
Krall
Krall is the main antagonist in the film "Star Trek Beyond," a former Starfleet officer transformed into a vengeful alien warlord who seeks to destroy the Federation.
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B.
King Moabdar
King Moabdar is a fictional monarch in Voltaire’s philosophical tale "Zadig," serving as the ruler whose court and decisions shape much of the story’s political and moral drama.
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C.
König
König is a German-language surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable figures in fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
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D.
Black Stone
The Black Stone is a revered Islamic relic set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba in Mecca, which pilgrims traditionally try to touch or kiss during the Hajj and Umrah rituals.
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E.
Kœnig
Kœnig is a French surname most notably associated with figures such as General Marie-Pierre Kœnig, a prominent military leader during World War II.
- 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: King Stone Target entity description: King Stone is a prominent standing stone that forms part of the prehistoric Rollright Stones complex in Oxfordshire, England.
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A.
Krall
Krall is the main antagonist in the film "Star Trek Beyond," a former Starfleet officer transformed into a vengeful alien warlord who seeks to destroy the Federation.
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B.
King Moabdar
King Moabdar is a fictional monarch in Voltaire’s philosophical tale "Zadig," serving as the ruler whose court and decisions shape much of the story’s political and moral drama.
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C.
König
König is a German-language surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable figures in fields such as religion, science, and the arts.
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D.
Black Stone
The Black Stone is a revered Islamic relic set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba in Mecca, which pilgrims traditionally try to touch or kiss during the Hajj and Umrah rituals.
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E.
Kœnig
Kœnig is a French surname most notably associated with figures such as General Marie-Pierre Kœnig, a prominent military leader during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
megalith
ⓘ
prehistoric monument ⓘ standing stone ⓘ |
| access | viewable from roadside ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
The King’s Men stone circle
ⓘ
linked to:
King’s Men stone circle
The Whispering Knights dolmen ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Oxfordshire
ⓘ
Megalithic monuments in England ⓘ Tourist attractions in Oxfordshire ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culture |
Bronze Age
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Neolithic ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 75 metres from the King’s Men stone circle ⓘ |
| epoch | late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ⓘ |
| function |
possible funerary or ritual monument
ⓘ
possible marker stone ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximately 51.976°N 1.568°W ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
car park for Rollright Stones visitors
ⓘ
field boundary wall ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceFeature | heavily weathered grooves and hollows ⓘ |
| height | approximately 2.5 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ civil parish of Little Rollright ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Long Compton ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Rollright Stones site
ⓘ
linked to:
Rollright Stones
|
| managedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| material | oolitic limestone ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Warwickshire ⓘ |
| nearRoad | A3400 road ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly north–south ⓘ |
| owner | English Heritage ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cotswold megalithic tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Neolithic Britain
Rollright Stones ⓘ Rollright Stones scheduled area ⓘ
linked to:
Rollright Stones
prehistoric ceremonial complex ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| shape | tall irregular monolith ⓘ |
| subjectOf | local folklore about a king turned to stone ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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: King Stone Description of subject: King Stone is a prominent standing stone that forms part of the prehistoric Rollright Stones complex in Oxfordshire, England.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: King Stone