Eóganán mac Óengusa
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Eóganán mac Óengusa was a 9th-century king of the Picts who ruled in what is now Scotland shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin and the formation of the Kingdom of Alba.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eóganán | 1 |
| Eóganán mac Óengusa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1553790 — 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.
Target entity: Eóganán mac Óengusa Context triple: [Kenneth MacAlpin, predecessor, Eóganán mac Óengusa]
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A.
Áed Find
Áed Find was a king of Dál Riata in the 8th century, remembered in later tradition as an important ancestor of the Scottish royal line.
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Conachair
Conachair is a prominent sea cliff and the highest peak on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda, known for its dramatic Atlantic-facing precipices.
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C.
Roderic O'Conor
Roderic O'Conor was an Irish post-impressionist painter known for his bold use of color and texture and his association with avant-garde artists in late 19th-century France.
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D.
Fergus
Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
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E.
Seán
Seán is the Irish form of the given name John, commonly used as a male first name in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Eóganán mac Óengusa Target entity description: Eóganán mac Óengusa was a 9th-century king of the Picts who ruled in what is now Scotland shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin and the formation of the Kingdom of Alba.
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A.
Áed Find
Áed Find was a king of Dál Riata in the 8th century, remembered in later tradition as an important ancestor of the Scottish royal line.
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B.
Conachair
Conachair is a prominent sea cliff and the highest peak on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda, known for its dramatic Atlantic-facing precipices.
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C.
Roderic O'Conor
Roderic O'Conor was an Irish post-impressionist painter known for his bold use of color and texture and his association with avant-garde artists in late 19th-century France.
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D.
Fergus
Fergus is a fictional character from the game "Wild Target," likely serving as a notable figure within its story or gameplay.
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E.
Seán
Seán is the Irish form of the given name John, commonly used as a male first name in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
9th-century Scottish person
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Pictish king ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith | formation of the Kingdom of Alba ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | late Pictish period ⓘ |
| country | Pictland ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Pict ⓘ |
| father | Óengus ⓘ |
| floruit | 9th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Old Irish ⓘ |
| nameElement |
Eóganán mac Óengusa
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Eóganán
mac ⓘ Óengusa ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the last known kings of the Picts
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rule shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Picts (early period)
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surface form:
Pictish monarchy
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| positionHeld |
Óengus I of the Picts
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surface form:
King of the Picts
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| precedes | Kenneth MacAlpin ⓘ |
| realm | Pictland ⓘ |
| region | what is now Scotland ⓘ |
| reignedIn |
9th century
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Scotland ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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surface form:
Christianity (probable)
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| successorState |
Kingdom of Scotland
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surface form:
Kingdom of Alba
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How these facts were elicited
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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.
Subject: Eóganán mac Óengusa Description of subject: Eóganán mac Óengusa was a 9th-century king of the Picts who ruled in what is now Scotland shortly before the rise of Kenneth MacAlpin and the formation of the Kingdom of Alba.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.