Battle of Auldearn, 9 May 1645
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The Battle of Auldearn, fought on 9 May 1645 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, was a significant Royalist victory in the Scottish Highlands led by James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, against Covenanter forces.
All labels observed (2)
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| Battle of Auldearn (1645) | 3 |
| Battle of Auldearn, 9 May 1645 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21846860 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Auldearn, 9 May 1645 Context triple: [Montrose’s 1644–1645 Scottish campaign, dateOfBattle, Battle of Auldearn, 9 May 1645]
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Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1645) was a major engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, decisively defeated a larger Covenanter army in the Scottish Highlands.
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Battle of Philiphaugh (1645)
The Battle of Philiphaugh (1645) was a decisive engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Scottish Covenanter forces crushed the Royalist army of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, effectively ending his campaign in Scotland.
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Battle of Carbisdale, 1650
The Battle of Carbisdale, fought in 1650 in the Scottish Highlands, was a decisive defeat for Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Battle of Tippermuir, 1 September 1644
The Battle of Tippermuir, fought on 1 September 1644, was an early Royalist victory in Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, where James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, defeated a Covenanter army near Perth.
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E.
Battle of Inverkeithing (1651)
The Battle of Inverkeithing (1651) was a significant engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated a Scottish Royalist army, contributing to Oliver Cromwell’s consolidation of control over Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Auldearn, 9 May 1645 Target entity description: The Battle of Auldearn, fought on 9 May 1645 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, was a significant Royalist victory in the Scottish Highlands led by James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, against Covenanter forces.
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A.
Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1645) was a major engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, decisively defeated a larger Covenanter army in the Scottish Highlands.
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B.
Battle of Philiphaugh (1645)
The Battle of Philiphaugh (1645) was a decisive engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Scottish Covenanter forces crushed the Royalist army of James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, effectively ending his campaign in Scotland.
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C.
Battle of Carbisdale, 1650
The Battle of Carbisdale, fought in 1650 in the Scottish Highlands, was a decisive defeat for Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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D.
Battle of Tippermuir, 1 September 1644
The Battle of Tippermuir, fought on 1 September 1644, was an early Royalist victory in Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, where James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, defeated a Covenanter army near Perth.
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E.
Battle of Inverkeithing (1651)
The Battle of Inverkeithing (1651) was a significant engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated a Scottish Royalist army, contributing to Oliver Cromwell’s consolidation of control over Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
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