Feargus
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Feargus is a masculine given name of Irish origin, historically associated with figures in Irish legend and politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Feargus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4437144 — 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: Feargus Context triple: [Feargus O'Connor, givenName, Feargus]
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A.
Fergus
Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
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B.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
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C.
Moclan
Moclan are a fictional, predominantly male, rigidly traditional alien species from the science fiction TV series "The Orville."
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D.
Cuilén of Scotland
Cuilén of Scotland was a 10th-century King of Alba from the House of Alpin, whose short and turbulent reign ended with his death in battle around 971.
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E.
Finlay
Finlay was a notable philhellene, remembered for his significant support of and involvement with the Greek cause.
- 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: Feargus Target entity description: Feargus is a masculine given name of Irish origin, historically associated with figures in Irish legend and politics.
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A.
Fergus
Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
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B.
Dugald
Dugald is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as the philosopher Dugald Stewart.
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C.
Moclan
Moclan are a fictional, predominantly male, rigidly traditional alien species from the science fiction TV series "The Orville."
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D.
Cuilén of Scotland
Cuilén of Scotland was a 10th-century King of Alba from the House of Alpin, whose short and turbulent reign ended with his death in battle around 971.
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E.
Finlay
Finlay was a notable philhellene, remembered for his significant support of and involvement with the Greek cause.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish legend
ⓘ
Irish mythology ⓘ Irish politics ⓘ |
| category |
Irish masculine given names
ⓘ
Masculine given names ⓘ |
| component |
fear (man)
ⓘ
gus (strength, vigor) ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Gaelic
ⓘ
linked to:
Goidelic
|
| etymologyRoot | Old Irish Fergus ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Feargus O'Connor
ⓘ
Feargus Urquhart ⓘ Fergus mac Róich ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Fearghas
ⓘ
Fearghus ⓘ
linked to:
Fergus
Fergus ⓘ |
| historicalUsage |
ancient Ireland
ⓘ
medieval Ireland ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| meaning |
man-strength
ⓘ
virility ⓘ |
| nameDayRegion | varies by country ⓘ |
| relatedName | Ferguson ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Ireland
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ |
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: Feargus Description of subject: Feargus is a masculine given name of Irish origin, historically associated with figures in Irish legend and politics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.