Donald, Earl of Mar
E1046348
Donald, Earl of Mar, was a Scottish nobleman and military leader who played a significant role in the conflicts against English rule during the early 14th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Donald, Earl of Mar canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13380747 — 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: Donald, Earl of Mar Context triple: [Second War of Scottish Independence, hasParticipant, Donald, Earl of Mar]
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A.
Domhnall I, Earl of Mar
Domhnall I, Earl of Mar was a 13th-century Scottish nobleman and magnate who held the earldom of Mar and played a significant role in the politics of medieval Scotland.
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B.
John Erskine, Earl of Mar
John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
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C.
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
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D.
Duke of Gordon
The Duke of Gordon was a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the influential Gordon family, major landowners and political figures in the Highlands.
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E.
Gartnait, Earl of Mar
Gartnait, Earl of Mar, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and regional magnate who played a role in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- 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: Donald, Earl of Mar Target entity description: Donald, Earl of Mar, was a Scottish nobleman and military leader who played a significant role in the conflicts against English rule during the early 14th century.
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A.
Domhnall I, Earl of Mar
Domhnall I, Earl of Mar was a 13th-century Scottish nobleman and magnate who held the earldom of Mar and played a significant role in the politics of medieval Scotland.
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B.
John Erskine, Earl of Mar
John Erskine, Earl of Mar, was a prominent Scottish nobleman and politician best known for initiating and commanding the Jacobite rising of 1715 in an effort to restore the Stuart monarchy.
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C.
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
John Stewart, Earl of Mar, was a 15th-century Scottish nobleman and royal prince, notable as a younger son of King James II of Scotland and a member of the influential Stewart dynasty.
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D.
Duke of Gordon
The Duke of Gordon was a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the influential Gordon family, major landowners and political figures in the Highlands.
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E.
Gartnait, Earl of Mar
Gartnait, Earl of Mar, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and regional magnate who played a role in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
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medieval Scottish magnate ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 14th century ⓘ |
| aristocraticRank | earl ⓘ |
| conflict |
Wars of Scottish Independence
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linked to:
First War of Scottish Independence
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| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Scottish ⓘ |
| militaryRole | Scottish commander ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Earls of Mar ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Mar ⓘ |
| notableFor | resistance to English rule in early 14th‑century Scotland ⓘ |
| opponent | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Earl of Mar ⓘ |
| realm | Mar ⓘ |
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: Donald, Earl of Mar Description of subject: Donald, Earl of Mar, was a Scottish nobleman and military leader who played a significant role in the conflicts against English rule during the early 14th century.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.