Crown of Great Britain
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The Crown of Great Britain was the unified monarchy that emerged from the 1707 union of England and Scotland, embodying the sovereign authority of the newly formed Kingdom of Great Britain.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crown of Great Britain canonical | 11 |
| British crown | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4286531 — 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: Crown of Great Britain Context triple: [Crown of England, successor, Crown of Great Britain]
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A.
Crown of England
The Crown of England is the institutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the English state, encompassing the authority, rights, and properties held by the reigning English sovereign.
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B.
Royal Crown
The Royal Crown is a traditional symbol of monarchy and sovereign authority, often used in heraldry to represent the reigning monarch’s power and legitimacy.
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C.
Crown in right of the United Kingdom
The Crown in right of the United Kingdom is the legal embodiment of the British state and executive authority at the UK-wide level, distinct from its devolved counterparts in other parts of the realm.
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D.
Scottish crown
The Scottish crown was the monarchy of Scotland, representing the sovereign authority and royal lineage that ruled the Kingdom of Scotland until its union with England.
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E.
Crown of Australia
The Crown of Australia is the constitutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the Australian state, represented federally and in each state by the sovereign and their vice-regal representatives.
- 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: Crown of Great Britain Target entity description: The Crown of Great Britain was the unified monarchy that emerged from the 1707 union of England and Scotland, embodying the sovereign authority of the newly formed Kingdom of Great Britain.
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A.
Crown of England
The Crown of England is the institutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the English state, encompassing the authority, rights, and properties held by the reigning English sovereign.
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B.
Royal Crown
The Royal Crown is a traditional symbol of monarchy and sovereign authority, often used in heraldry to represent the reigning monarch’s power and legitimacy.
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C.
Crown in right of the United Kingdom
The Crown in right of the United Kingdom is the legal embodiment of the British state and executive authority at the UK-wide level, distinct from its devolved counterparts in other parts of the realm.
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D.
Scottish crown
The Scottish crown was the monarchy of Scotland, representing the sovereign authority and royal lineage that ruled the Kingdom of Scotland until its union with England.
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E.
Crown of Australia
The Crown of Australia is the constitutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the Australian state, represented federally and in each state by the sovereign and their vice-regal representatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional concept
ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ sovereign authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
British colonies
NERFINISHED
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British overseas territories NERFINISHED ⓘ England ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| basedOn | Acts of Union 1707 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| endTime | 1801 ⓘ |
| exercisedThrough |
British government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedDuring |
18th century
ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Crown of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Crown of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crown of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
personal union of crowns replaced by political union
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unitary state sovereignty ⓘ |
| hasLegalConcept | the Crown in right of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonarch |
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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George I of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ George III of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Crown of England
NERFINISHED
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Crown of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorState | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState | Monarch of Great Britain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme feudal lord ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Crown of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| replaces |
Crown of England
NERFINISHED
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Crown of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | sovereignty of the Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| role |
source of executive authority
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source of judicial authority ⓘ source of legislative authority ⓘ |
| startTime | 1707 ⓘ |
| symbolizedBy |
Royal Coat of Arms of Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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St Edward's Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
island of Great Britain
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surrounding smaller islands ⓘ |
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: Crown of Great Britain Description of subject: The Crown of Great Britain was the unified monarchy that emerged from the 1707 union of England and Scotland, embodying the sovereign authority of the newly formed Kingdom of Great Britain.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
British crown