Mary of Guise
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Mary of Guise was a 16th-century French noblewoman who became queen consort and later regent of Scotland, governing on behalf of her daughter, Mary, Queen of Scots.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary of Guise canonical | 23 |
| Marie de Guise | 3 |
| Marie of Guise | 3 |
| Mary of Guise, Queen consort of Scotland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T342601 — 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: Mary of Guise Context triple: [Queen of Scots, hasNotableHolder, Mary of Guise]
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Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne, was a 12th-century Scottish princess and noblewoman who became Countess of Boulogne through marriage and was the daughter of King Malcolm III and Saint Margaret of Scotland.
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Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots was the 16th-century Scottish monarch whose tumultuous reign, forced abdication, and eventual execution in England made her a central figure in British dynastic and religious conflicts.
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Mary II of Scotland
Mary II of Scotland was a late 17th-century Stuart monarch who, alongside her husband William III, ruled over England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
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Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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Margaret Tudor
Margaret Tudor was an English princess, daughter of Henry VII and sister of Henry VIII, who became Queen of Scots through her marriage to James IV of Scotland and played a key role in early 16th-century Anglo-Scottish politics.
- 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: Mary of Guise Target entity description: Mary of Guise was a 16th-century French noblewoman who became queen consort and later regent of Scotland, governing on behalf of her daughter, Mary, Queen of Scots.
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A.
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne
Mary of Scotland, Countess of Boulogne, was a 12th-century Scottish princess and noblewoman who became Countess of Boulogne through marriage and was the daughter of King Malcolm III and Saint Margaret of Scotland.
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B.
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots was the 16th-century Scottish monarch whose tumultuous reign, forced abdication, and eventual execution in England made her a central figure in British dynastic and religious conflicts.
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C.
Mary II of Scotland
Mary II of Scotland was a late 17th-century Stuart monarch who, alongside her husband William III, ruled over England, Scotland, and Ireland following the Glorious Revolution.
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Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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Margaret Tudor
Margaret Tudor was an English princess, daughter of Henry VII and sister of Henry VIII, who became Queen of Scots through her marriage to James IV of Scotland and played a key role in early 16th-century Anglo-Scottish politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Mary of Guise Description of subject: Mary of Guise was a 16th-century French noblewoman who became queen consort and later regent of Scotland, governing on behalf of her daughter, Mary, Queen of Scots.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Madeleine of Valois, Queen of Scots
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subject linked to:
Protestant Lords of the Congregation (some holders)
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