John Stewart
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John Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman who held the title Earl of Carrick and played a role in the turbulent politics of Scotland’s ruling Stewart dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Stewart canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7773935 — 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: John Stewart Context triple: [John Stewart, Earl of Carrick, alsoKnownAs, John Stewart]
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A.
John Stewart
John Stewart is the father of American actress Kristen Stewart, known for his work behind the scenes in the entertainment industry as a stage manager and television producer.
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B.
John Stewart
John Stewart is a prominent DC Comics superhero best known as one of the primary Green Lanterns of Earth, a former U.S. Marine and architect who wields a power ring fueled by willpower.
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C.
John Stewart
John Stewart was an American folk musician and singer-songwriter best known for his work with the Kingston Trio and for writing the hit song "Daydream Believer."
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D.
John Stewart
John Stewart, later known as Robert III of Scotland, was King of Scots from 1390 to 1406 and the first monarch of the Stewart dynasty to rule under the name "Robert."
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E.
Ian Buchanan
Ian Buchanan is a Scottish television and film actor known for roles in series like "Twin Peaks" and "General Hospital" as well as various feature films.
- 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: John Stewart Target entity description: John Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman who held the title Earl of Carrick and played a role in the turbulent politics of Scotland’s ruling Stewart dynasty.
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A.
John Stewart
John Stewart, later known as Robert III of Scotland, was King of Scots from 1390 to 1406 and the first monarch of the Stewart dynasty to rule under the name "Robert."
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B.
John Stewart
John Stewart is the father of American actress Kristen Stewart, known for his work behind the scenes in the entertainment industry as a stage manager and television producer.
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C.
John Stewart
John Stewart is a prominent DC Comics superhero best known as one of the primary Green Lanterns of Earth, a former U.S. Marine and architect who wields a power ring fueled by willpower.
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D.
John Stewart
John Stewart was an American folk musician and singer-songwriter best known for his work with the Kingston Trio and for writing the hit song "Daydream Believer."
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E.
Ian Buchanan
Ian Buchanan is a Scottish television and film actor known for roles in series like "Twin Peaks" and "General Hospital" as well as various feature films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
ⓘ
medieval Scottish nobleman ⓘ member of the nobility ⓘ |
| allegiance | Stewart monarchy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots ⓘ |
| familyName | Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | Earldom of Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | turbulent politics of medieval Scotland ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in turbulent politics of Scotland’s ruling Stewart dynasty ⓘ |
| participatedIn | politics of the Stewart dynasty ⓘ |
| politicalSphere | Scottish royal court ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Scottish noble ⓘ |
| realm | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleHeld | Earl of Carrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: John Stewart Description of subject: John Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman who held the title Earl of Carrick and played a role in the turbulent politics of Scotland’s ruling Stewart dynasty.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.