Battle of Linlithgow Bridge
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The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge was a 1526 Scottish civil conflict near Linlithgow in which forces loyal to the Earl of Angus defeated those supporting the young King James V, helping secure Angus’s control over the king.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Linlithgow Bridge canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9896650 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Linlithgow Bridge Context triple: [Linlithgow Bridge, knownFor, Battle of Linlithgow Bridge]
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A.
Battle of Philiphaugh
The Battle of Philiphaugh was a 1645 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Scottish Covenanter forces decisively crushed the Royalist army of James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, near Selkirk.
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B.
Battle of Inverkeithing
The Battle of Inverkeithing was a 1651 engagement in Scotland in which English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated a Scottish Royalist army, helping to secure Oliver Cromwell’s control over Scotland.
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C.
Battle of Falkirk Muir
The Battle of Falkirk Muir was a 1746 Jacobite victory in Scotland during the Jacobite Rising of 1745, where Charles Edward Stuart’s forces defeated government troops near Falkirk.
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D.
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was a major 1547 clash near Musselburgh in which English forces decisively defeated the Scots, marking the last pitched battle between the two kingdoms and a key episode in the Rough Wooing.
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E.
Battle of Tippermuir
The Battle of Tippermuir was a 1644 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a larger Covenanter army near Perth, Scotland.
- 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: Battle of Linlithgow Bridge Target entity description: The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge was a 1526 Scottish civil conflict near Linlithgow in which forces loyal to the Earl of Angus defeated those supporting the young King James V, helping secure Angus’s control over the king.
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A.
Battle of Philiphaugh
The Battle of Philiphaugh was a 1645 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Scottish Covenanter forces decisively crushed the Royalist army of James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, near Selkirk.
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B.
Battle of Inverkeithing
The Battle of Inverkeithing was a 1651 engagement in Scotland in which English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated a Scottish Royalist army, helping to secure Oliver Cromwell’s control over Scotland.
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C.
Battle of Falkirk Muir
The Battle of Falkirk Muir was a 1746 Jacobite victory in Scotland during the Jacobite Rising of 1745, where Charles Edward Stuart’s forces defeated government troops near Falkirk.
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D.
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was a major 1547 clash near Musselburgh in which English forces decisively defeated the Scots, marking the last pitched battle between the two kingdoms and a key episode in the Rough Wooing.
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E.
Battle of Tippermuir
The Battle of Tippermuir was a 1644 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a larger Covenanter army near Perth, Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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civil conflict ⓘ |
| belligerent |
forces loyal to Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
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forces supporting King James V of Scotland ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | fought during the minority of James V before his personal rule ⓘ |
| conflictIn | 16th-century Scotland ⓘ |
| conflictScope | domestic Scottish political conflict ⓘ |
| conflictType | Scottish civil war engagement ⓘ |
| consequence |
consolidation of the Earl of Angus’s control over King James V
ⓘ
strengthening of Douglas dominance in Scottish politics ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| date | 1526 ⓘ |
| era | Early modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Central Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Douglas faction
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royalist faction supporting James V ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | reign of James V of Scotland ⓘ |
| involvedPerson |
Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
NERFINISHED
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King James V of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Linlithgow, Scotland
NERFINISHED
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near Linlithgow ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Linlithgow Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentOf | supporters of the personal rule of James V ⓘ |
| partOf | minor civil conflicts during the minority of James V of Scotland ⓘ |
| politicalContext | struggle between the Douglas family and other Scottish nobles for control of the crown ⓘ |
| relatedTo | power struggle during the minority of James V of Scotland ⓘ |
| result |
defeat of forces supporting King James V
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victory for the Earl of Angus ⓘ |
| significance | helped secure the Earl of Angus’s regency-like control over the young king ⓘ |
| year | 1526 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Linlithgow Bridge Description of subject: The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge was a 1526 Scottish civil conflict near Linlithgow in which forces loyal to the Earl of Angus defeated those supporting the young King James V, helping secure Angus’s control over the king.
Referenced by (3)
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