Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl
E1028133
Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman best known for his role in the 1437 plot that led to the murder of King James I of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12015134 — 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: Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl Context triple: [Assassination of James I of Scotland, hasConspirator, Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl]
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
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B.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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C.
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, later Robert II of Scotland, was the first monarch of the House of Stewart and succeeded David II to become King of Scots in 1371.
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D.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar and Moray
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar and Moray, was a powerful 15th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader known for his influential role in Highland politics and his controversial seizure of the Earldom of Mar.
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E.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
- 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: Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl Target entity description: Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman best known for his role in the 1437 plot that led to the murder of King James I of Scotland.
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
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B.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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C.
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, later Robert II of Scotland, was the first monarch of the House of Stewart and succeeded David II to become King of Scots in 1371.
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D.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar and Moray
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Mar and Moray, was a powerful 15th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader known for his influential role in Highland politics and his controversial seizure of the Earldom of Mar.
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E.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
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historical figure ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 15th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | faction opposed to James I of Scotland ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
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assassins of James I of Scotland ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| convictedOf | treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| criminalCharge | treason ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1437 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| father | Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Atholl ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Scots ⓘ |
| memberOfNobleFamily |
Stewart dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Stewart family
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| nobleTitle | Master of Atholl ⓘ |
| notableEvent | plot against James I of Scotland in 1437 ⓘ |
| notableFor | involvement in the 1437 plot to murder King James I of Scotland ⓘ |
| opponent | James I of Scotland ⓘ |
| participantIn | assassination of James I of Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | heir to the Earldom of Atholl ⓘ |
| punishment | death ⓘ |
| relative | Robert II of Scotland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl Description of subject: Robert Stewart, Master of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman best known for his role in the 1437 plot that led to the murder of King James I of Scotland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.