Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife
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Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure, who played a role in the complex dynastic politics of the early Stewart monarchy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Walter Stewart | 2 |
| Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6871024 — 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: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife Context triple: [Elizabeth Mure, motherOf, Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife]
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
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B.
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith, was a powerful 13th-century Scottish noble and political figure who played a major role in the kingdom’s affairs during the reign of Alexander II.
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C.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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D.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
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Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas
Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the early 18th century and the last male head of the powerful Douglas family.
- 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: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife Target entity description: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure, who played a role in the complex dynastic politics of the early Stewart monarchy.
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A.
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan
Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan—known as the "Wolf of Badenoch"—was a notoriously lawless 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II, infamous for his brutal raids and destruction in the Highlands.
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B.
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith, was a powerful 13th-century Scottish noble and political figure who played a major role in the kingdom’s affairs during the reign of Alexander II.
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C.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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D.
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Robert II of Scotland who later reigned as King Robert III.
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E.
Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas
Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the early 18th century and the last male head of the powerful Douglas family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
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: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife Description of subject: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and son of King Robert II of Scotland and Elizabeth Mure, who played a role in the complex dynastic politics of the early Stewart monarchy.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
David Stewart
linked to: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife
linked to: Walter Stewart, Earl of Fife