Margaret Wilson
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Margaret Wilson was a young Scottish Covenanter martyr famously executed by drowning in 1685 for refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith during the period known as the Killing Times.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Margaret Wilson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4557084 — 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: Margaret Wilson Context triple: [Killing Times, notableVictim, Margaret Wilson]
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Margaret Wade
Margaret Wade was a pioneering American women’s basketball coach, best known for leading Delta State University to multiple national championships in the 1970s and for having the Wade Trophy, women’s basketball’s top collegiate player award, named in her honor.
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Margaret Gibson
Margaret Gibson was the wife of American actor Noah Beery, associated with the early Hollywood film era.
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Margaret Tucker
Margaret Tucker was an Aboriginal Australian activist and one of the country’s first female Indigenous authors, known for her pioneering work in civil rights and welfare for Aboriginal people.
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Margaret Denison
Margaret Denison was the wife of Arthur Phillip, the British Royal Navy officer and first Governor of New South Wales who led the First Fleet to Australia.
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Margaret Alexander
Margaret Alexander is the devout, domineering pastor and central figure in James Baldwin’s play *The Amen Corner*, whose personal struggles and family conflicts drive the drama’s exploration of faith and hypocrisy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Margaret Wilson Target entity description: Margaret Wilson was a young Scottish Covenanter martyr famously executed by drowning in 1685 for refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith during the period known as the Killing Times.
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A.
Margaret Wade
Margaret Wade was a pioneering American women’s basketball coach, best known for leading Delta State University to multiple national championships in the 1970s and for having the Wade Trophy, women’s basketball’s top collegiate player award, named in her honor.
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B.
Margaret Gibson
Margaret Gibson was the wife of American actor Noah Beery, associated with the early Hollywood film era.
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C.
Margaret Tucker
Margaret Tucker was an Aboriginal Australian activist and one of the country’s first female Indigenous authors, known for her pioneering work in civil rights and welfare for Aboriginal people.
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D.
Margaret Denison
Margaret Denison was the wife of Arthur Phillip, the British Royal Navy officer and first Governor of New South Wales who led the First Fleet to Australia.
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E.
Margaret Alexander
Margaret Alexander is the devout, domineering pastor and central figure in James Baldwin’s play *The Amen Corner*, whose personal struggles and family conflicts drive the drama’s exploration of faith and hypocrisy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian martyr
ⓘ
Scottish Covenanter ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | young adult ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Wigtown Martyrs execution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | religious persecution ⓘ |
| centuryOfDeath | 17th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedAs | Wigtown Martyr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Wigtown Martyrs monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Scottish Presbyterian tradition ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
attending illegal conventicles
ⓘ
refusing to abjure the Covenants ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1685 ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Agnes Wilson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Galloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
icon of religious conscience against state coercion
ⓘ
symbol of steadfast Presbyterian faith ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by drowning ⓘ |
| movement | Covenanter movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
martyrdom during the Killing Times
ⓘ
refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith ⓘ |
| opponent |
Scottish authorities enforcing episcopacy
ⓘ
Stuart monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed | imposition of episcopacy on the Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Killing Times
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persecution of Covenanters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Wigtown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refused | to swear the Abjuration Oath ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| sharesMartyrdomTraditionWith | Margaret McLachlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Margaret Wilson Description of subject: Margaret Wilson was a young Scottish Covenanter martyr famously executed by drowning in 1685 for refusing to renounce her Presbyterian faith during the period known as the Killing Times.
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