Fergus
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Fergus is the conflicted Irish Republican Army volunteer who serves as the central protagonist in the 1992 psychological thriller film "The Crying Game."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fergus canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5531526 — 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: Fergus Context triple: [The Crying Game, mainCharacter, Fergus]
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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.
Feargus
Feargus is a masculine given name of Irish origin, historically associated with figures in Irish legend and politics.
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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.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
- 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: Fergus Target entity description: Fergus is the conflicted Irish Republican Army volunteer who serves as the central protagonist in the 1992 psychological thriller film "The Crying Game."
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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.
Feargus
Feargus is a masculine given name of Irish origin, historically associated with figures in Irish legend and politics.
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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.
Hruodhaid
Hruodhaid was a daughter of Charlemagne, the Frankish king and first Holy Roman Emperor, and a member of the Carolingian royal family in the 8th–9th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| affiliation | Irish Republican Army ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Crying Game ⓘ |
| appearsInSetting |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| associatedWith | kidnapping of Jody ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalResidence | Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy | Neil Jordan ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
British-Irish-Japanese film "The Crying Game"
ⓘ
linked to:
The Crying Game
|
| filmReleaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
film "The Crying Game"
ⓘ
linked to:
The Crying Game
|
| genreOfWork | psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasLoveInterest | Dil ⓘ |
| hasMoralConflict | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | explores themes of identity and loyalty ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| occupation | Irish Republican Army volunteer ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of "The Crying Game" ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Stephen Rea ⓘ |
| roleIn | central protagonist of the film "The Crying Game" ⓘ |
| screenTimeFocus | primary ⓘ |
| undergoesCharacterDevelopment | yes ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1992 ⓘ |
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: Fergus Description of subject: Fergus is the conflicted Irish Republican Army volunteer who serves as the central protagonist in the 1992 psychological thriller film "The Crying Game."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.