David II of Scotland
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David II of Scotland was King of Scots from 1329 to 1371, whose troubled reign was marked by exile, captivity in England, and ongoing conflicts stemming from the Wars of Scottish Independence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David II of Scotland canonical | 38 |
| King David II of Scotland | 2 |
| David II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T612038 — 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: David II of Scotland Context triple: [Robert the Bruce, successor, David II of Scotland]
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Robert II of Scotland
Robert II of Scotland was the first Stewart king of Scotland, whose accession in 1371 began the long-ruling Stuart dynasty that would later govern both Scotland and England.
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Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
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William II of Scotland
William II of Scotland, better known as William III of England, was the Dutch-born Protestant prince who came to the British throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and ruled jointly with his wife Mary II.
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James III of Scotland
James III of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal noble rebellions and his eventual overthrow and death in 1488.
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James II of Scotland
James II of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose turbulent reign was marked by efforts to curb the power of the great nobles and consolidate royal authority before his death in 1460.
- 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: David II of Scotland Target entity description: David II of Scotland was King of Scots from 1329 to 1371, whose troubled reign was marked by exile, captivity in England, and ongoing conflicts stemming from the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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A.
Robert II of Scotland
Robert II of Scotland was the first Stewart king of Scotland, whose accession in 1371 began the long-ruling Stuart dynasty that would later govern both Scotland and England.
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B.
Alexander III of Scotland
Alexander III of Scotland was a 13th-century King of Scots whose reign is noted for relative peace, prosperity, and the consolidation of Scottish independence, particularly through the acquisition of the Western Isles.
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C.
William II of Scotland
William II of Scotland, better known as William III of England, was the Dutch-born Protestant prince who came to the British throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and ruled jointly with his wife Mary II.
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James III of Scotland
James III of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by internal noble rebellions and his eventual overthrow and death in 1488.
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James II of Scotland
James II of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose turbulent reign was marked by efforts to curb the power of the great nobles and consolidate royal authority before his death in 1460.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: David II of Scotland Description of subject: David II of Scotland was King of Scots from 1329 to 1371, whose troubled reign was marked by exile, captivity in England, and ongoing conflicts stemming from the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Joan of the Tower
subject surface form:
Joan of the Tower
subject surface form:
Joan of the Tower
this entity surface form:
David II
this entity surface form:
King David II of Scotland
this entity surface form:
King David II of Scotland