Magnus III of Norway
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Magnus III of Norway, also known as Magnus Barefoot, was a late 11th- and early 12th-century Norwegian king famed for his aggressive expansionist campaigns in the British Isles and the Norse world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Magnus III of Norway canonical | 2 |
| Magnus Barefoot, King of Norway | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15854397 — 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: Magnus III of Norway Context triple: [Saga of Magnus Barefoot, mainSubject, Magnus III of Norway]
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A.
Magnus II of Norway
Magnus II of Norway was a short-reigning 11th-century Norwegian king and son of Harald Hardrada who briefly ruled jointly with his brother Olaf III.
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B.
Magnus V of Norway
Magnus V of Norway was a 12th-century Norwegian king from the House of Gille who ruled during a turbulent civil war era before being defeated by King Sverre.
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C.
Magnus I of Norway
Magnus I of Norway was an 11th-century king who ruled Norway and later Denmark, known for restoring Norwegian independence after Danish domination and for his martial prowess.
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D.
Magnus VII of Norway
Magnus VII of Norway was a 14th-century king who ruled both Norway and Sweden in a personal union, becoming one of the first monarchs to unite the two kingdoms under a single crown.
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E.
Haakon II of Norway
Haakon II of Norway was a 12th-century Norwegian king whose brief and turbulent reign was marked by civil war and conflict over the royal succession.
- 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: Magnus III of Norway Target entity description: Magnus III of Norway, also known as Magnus Barefoot, was a late 11th- and early 12th-century Norwegian king famed for his aggressive expansionist campaigns in the British Isles and the Norse world.
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A.
Magnus II of Norway
Magnus II of Norway was a short-reigning 11th-century Norwegian king and son of Harald Hardrada who briefly ruled jointly with his brother Olaf III.
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B.
Magnus V of Norway
Magnus V of Norway was a 12th-century Norwegian king from the House of Gille who ruled during a turbulent civil war era before being defeated by King Sverre.
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C.
Magnus I of Norway
Magnus I of Norway was an 11th-century king who ruled Norway and later Denmark, known for restoring Norwegian independence after Danish domination and for his martial prowess.
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D.
Magnus VII of Norway
Magnus VII of Norway was a 14th-century king who ruled both Norway and Sweden in a personal union, becoming one of the first monarchs to unite the two kingdoms under a single crown.
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E.
Haakon II of Norway
Haakon II of Norway was a 12th-century Norwegian king whose brief and turbulent reign was marked by civil war and conflict over the royal succession.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Magnus III of Norway