Margaret of Scotland
E462404
Margaret of Scotland, known as the Maid of Norway, was the young granddaughter of King Alexander III who briefly became the uncrowned queen-designate of Scotland in the late 13th century before dying en route from Norway.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret of Scotland, Queen of Norway | 4 |
| Margaret of Scotland canonical | 3 |
| Margaret of England, Queen of Scots | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4671226 — 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: Margaret of Scotland Context triple: [Margaret, Maid of Norway, fullName, Margaret of Scotland]
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Margaret of Scotland
Margaret of Scotland was a 15th-century Scottish princess and the first wife of the future King Louis XI of France, whose politically arranged marriage helped strengthen Franco-Scottish alliances.
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Isabel of Scotland
Isabel of Scotland was a 13th-century Scottish princess, daughter of King William the Lion, who became Queen consort of Norway through her marriage to King Eric II.
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Eleanor of Scotland
Eleanor of Scotland was a 15th-century Scottish princess, daughter of King James I of Scotland, who became Archduchess of Austria through her marriage to Archduke Sigismund of Austria.
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Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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Margaret Stuart
Margaret Stuart was a lesser-known daughter of King James VI and I of Scotland and England and Anne of Denmark, and a younger sister of Elizabeth Stuart, the "Winter Queen" of Bohemia.
- 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: Margaret of Scotland Target entity description: Margaret of Scotland, known as the Maid of Norway, was the young granddaughter of King Alexander III who briefly became the uncrowned queen-designate of Scotland in the late 13th century before dying en route from Norway.
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A.
Margaret of Scotland
Margaret of Scotland was a 15th-century Scottish princess and the first wife of the future King Louis XI of France, whose politically arranged marriage helped strengthen Franco-Scottish alliances.
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B.
Isabel of Scotland
Isabel of Scotland was a 13th-century Scottish princess, daughter of King William the Lion, who became Queen consort of Norway through her marriage to King Eric II.
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C.
Eleanor of Scotland
Eleanor of Scotland was a 15th-century Scottish princess, daughter of King James I of Scotland, who became Archduchess of Austria through her marriage to Archduke Sigismund of Austria.
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Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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Margaret Stuart
Margaret Stuart was a lesser-known daughter of King James VI and I of Scotland and England and Anne of Denmark, and a younger sister of Elizabeth Stuart, the "Winter Queen" of Bohemia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Margaret of Scotland Description of subject: Margaret of Scotland, known as the Maid of Norway, was the young granddaughter of King Alexander III who briefly became the uncrowned queen-designate of Scotland in the late 13th century before dying en route from Norway.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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