Jesuit Treason
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Jesuit Treason is an alternative name for the Gunpowder Plot, the failed 1605 Catholic conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament and assassinate King James I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesuit Treason canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5454241 — 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: Jesuit Treason Context triple: [Gunpowder Plot, alsoKnownAs, Jesuit Treason]
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A.
A Conspiracy of Faith
A Conspiracy of Faith is a Danish crime thriller novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen, part of the Department Q series, involving a cold-case investigation into a disturbing religiously tinged kidnapping.
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B.
Trial of the Sixteen
The Trial of the Sixteen was a 1936 Soviet show trial in Moscow in which prominent Old Bolsheviks were accused of treason and summarily condemned, marking a key early stage of Stalin’s Great Purge.
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C.
The Inquisitor
The Inquisitor is a Pau'an dark side agent of the Galactic Empire who hunts down surviving Jedi as a primary antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Rebels.
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D.
The Confessional
"The Confessional" is a track from the comedy album "Class Clown" by George Carlin, featuring his sharp, irreverent stand-up about Catholic school and religious upbringing.
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E.
The Great Betrayal
The Great Betrayal is a political book by Pat Buchanan that critiques free trade and globalization from a nationalist, protectionist perspective.
- 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: Jesuit Treason Target entity description: Jesuit Treason is an alternative name for the Gunpowder Plot, the failed 1605 Catholic conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament and assassinate King James I.
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A.
A Conspiracy of Faith
A Conspiracy of Faith is a Danish crime thriller novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen, part of the Department Q series, involving a cold-case investigation into a disturbing religiously tinged kidnapping.
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B.
Trial of the Sixteen
The Trial of the Sixteen was a 1936 Soviet show trial in Moscow in which prominent Old Bolsheviks were accused of treason and summarily condemned, marking a key early stage of Stalin’s Great Purge.
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C.
The Inquisitor
The Inquisitor is a Pau'an dark side agent of the Galactic Empire who hunts down surviving Jedi as a primary antagonist in the animated series Star Wars Rebels.
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D.
The Confessional
"The Confessional" is a track from the comedy album "Class Clown" by George Carlin, featuring his sharp, irreverent stand-up about Catholic school and religious upbringing.
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E.
The Great Betrayal
The Great Betrayal is a political book by Pat Buchanan that critiques free trade and globalization from a nationalist, protectionist perspective.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic conspiracy
ⓘ
failed assassination attempt ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| allegedParticipant |
Henry Garnet
ⓘ
Oswald Tesimond ⓘ other English Jesuits ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Guy Fawkes Night
ⓘ
linked to:
Lewes Bonfire Night
|
| commemoratedOn | November 5 ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | search of Parliament cellars ⓘ |
| endTime | 1605-11-05 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
arrest of Guy Fawkes
ⓘ
executions of conspirators ⓘ harsher penal laws against Catholics in England ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Gunpowder Plot
ⓘ
linked to:
The Gunpowder Plot
Jesuit Treason ⓘ |
| hasCause |
anti-Catholic laws in England
ⓘ
disappointment with King James I’s religious policy ⓘ |
| hasConnotation | anti-Jesuit propaganda term ⓘ |
| hasGenre | political conspiracy ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
assassination of King James I of England
ⓘ
destruction of the English Parliament ⓘ restoration of a Catholic monarchy in England ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early Stuart era ⓘ |
| location |
Houses of Parliament
ⓘ
linked to:
Palace of Westminster
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Palace of Westminster ⓘ |
| mainPerpetrator | Robert Catesby ⓘ |
| materialUsed | gunpowder ⓘ |
| notablePerpetrator | Guy Fawkes ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
English government
ⓘ
King James I of England ⓘ
linked to:
James VI and I
Protestant establishment in England ⓘ |
| participant |
Ambrose Rookwood
ⓘ
Christopher Wright ⓘ Everard Digby ⓘ Francis Tresham ⓘ Guy Fawkes ⓘ John Wright ⓘ Robert Catesby ⓘ Robert Keyes ⓘ Robert Wintour ⓘ Thomas Bates ⓘ Thomas Percy ⓘ Thomas Wintour ⓘ |
| plannedMethod | detonation of gunpowder beneath House of Lords ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1605-11-05 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
King James I of England
ⓘ
linked to:
James VI and I
|
| startTime | 1604 ⓘ |
| triggeredBy | anonymous letter to William Parker 4th Baron Monteagle ⓘ |
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Subject: Jesuit Treason Description of subject: Jesuit Treason is an alternative name for the Gunpowder Plot, the failed 1605 Catholic conspiracy to blow up the English Parliament and assassinate King James I.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Gunpowder Plot
subject linked to:
Jesuit Treason