James I of Scotland
E26486
James I of Scotland was a 15th-century King of Scots whose turbulent reign was marked by his long English captivity, efforts to centralize royal authority, and eventual assassination in 1437.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James I of Scotland canonical | 57 |
| King James I of Scotland | 2 |
| James I | 1 |
| James I of Scotland (until conspiracy) | 1 |
| James, by the grace of God, King of Scots | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T171932 — 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: James I of Scotland Context triple: [House of Stuart, hasMonarch, James I of Scotland]
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A.
Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
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B.
James VI and I
James VI and I was the late 16th- and early 17th-century monarch who united the crowns of Scotland and England, inaugurating the Stuart era of rule over a newly shared kingdom.
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C.
Robert III of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal strife, weakened royal authority, and the rising influence of powerful Scottish nobles.
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D.
Alexander I of Scotland
Alexander I of Scotland was a 12th-century King of Scots known for consolidating royal authority and supporting ecclesiastical reform.
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E.
Alexander II of Scotland
Alexander II of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots (reigning from 1214 to 1249) known for consolidating royal authority, resolving conflicts with England, and expanding Scottish influence into the Western Isles.
- 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: James I of Scotland Target entity description: James I of Scotland was a 15th-century King of Scots whose turbulent reign was marked by his long English captivity, efforts to centralize royal authority, and eventual assassination in 1437.
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A.
Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
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B.
James VI and I
James VI and I was the late 16th- and early 17th-century monarch who united the crowns of Scotland and England, inaugurating the Stuart era of rule over a newly shared kingdom.
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C.
Robert III of Scotland
Robert III of Scotland was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal strife, weakened royal authority, and the rising influence of powerful Scottish nobles.
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D.
Alexander I of Scotland
Alexander I of Scotland was a 12th-century King of Scots known for consolidating royal authority and supporting ecclesiastical reform.
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E.
Alexander II of Scotland
Alexander II of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots (reigning from 1214 to 1249) known for consolidating royal authority, resolving conflicts with England, and expanding Scottish influence into the Western Isles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
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: James I of Scotland Description of subject: James I of Scotland was a 15th-century King of Scots whose turbulent reign was marked by his long English captivity, efforts to centralize royal authority, and eventual assassination in 1437.
Referenced by (62)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany
this entity surface form:
James I
this entity surface form:
James, by the grace of God, King of Scots
this entity surface form:
King James I of Scotland
this entity surface form:
King James I of Scotland
subject surface form:
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
subject surface form:
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
this entity surface form:
James I of Scotland (until conspiracy)