Battle of Inverurie (1745)
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The Battle of Inverurie (1745) was a minor engagement during the Jacobite Rising of 1745 in which Jacobite forces under Lord Lewis Gordon defeated government troops in northeastern Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Inverurie (1644) | 1 |
| Battle of Inverurie (1745) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9929895 — 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 Inverurie (1745) Context triple: [Battle of Falkirk Muir, precededBy, Battle of Inverurie (1745)]
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Battle of Falkirk (1746)
The Battle of Falkirk (1746) was a significant Jacobite victory during the Jacobite Rising of 1745, in which Charles Edward Stuart’s forces defeated a government army near Falkirk in central Scotland.
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Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1645) was a major engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, decisively defeated a larger Covenanter army in the Scottish Highlands.
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Battle of Carbisdale, 1650
The Battle of Carbisdale, fought in 1650 in the Scottish Highlands, was a decisive defeat for Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Battle of Glen Shiel
The Battle of Glen Shiel was a 1719 engagement in the Scottish Highlands where British government forces defeated a smaller Jacobite and Spanish force, effectively ending that year’s Jacobite rising.
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Battle of Inverlochy (1431)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1431) was a significant clash in the Scottish Highlands in which forces loyal to the Lord of the Isles defeated a royal army, reinforcing Gaelic power against the Scottish crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Inverurie (1745) Target entity description: The Battle of Inverurie (1745) was a minor engagement during the Jacobite Rising of 1745 in which Jacobite forces under Lord Lewis Gordon defeated government troops in northeastern Scotland.
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A.
Battle of Falkirk (1746)
The Battle of Falkirk (1746) was a significant Jacobite victory during the Jacobite Rising of 1745, in which Charles Edward Stuart’s forces defeated a government army near Falkirk in central Scotland.
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B.
Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1645) was a major engagement of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, decisively defeated a larger Covenanter army in the Scottish Highlands.
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Battle of Carbisdale, 1650
The Battle of Carbisdale, fought in 1650 in the Scottish Highlands, was a decisive defeat for Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Battle of Glen Shiel
The Battle of Glen Shiel was a 1719 engagement in the Scottish Highlands where British government forces defeated a smaller Jacobite and Spanish force, effectively ending that year’s Jacobite rising.
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E.
Battle of Inverlochy (1431)
The Battle of Inverlochy (1431) was a significant clash in the Scottish Highlands in which forces loyal to the Lord of the Isles defeated a royal army, reinforcing Gaelic power against the Scottish crown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| aftermath | consolidation of Jacobite position in northeast Scotland ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Charles Edward Stuart
NERFINISHED
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Jacobite control of Aberdeen region ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British government forces
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Jacobites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Jacobite campaign in the north-east of Scotland ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder |
occurred after Jacobite capture of Aberdeen
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occurred before Battle of Culloden ⓘ |
| combatantStrength | Jacobite forces numerically superior to government forces ⓘ |
| commander |
George Munro of Culcairn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Lewis Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman MacLeod of MacLeod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Jacobite rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil war-related battle ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| date | 23 December 1745 ⓘ |
| describedAs | minor engagement ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Aberdeenshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inverurie NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign | Jacobite northern operations 1745–1746 ⓘ |
| notableFor | Jacobite victory over Independent Highland Companies ⓘ |
| objective | secure Jacobite control of Aberdeenshire ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
George Munro of Culcairn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Lewis Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman MacLeod of MacLeod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jacobite rising of 1745
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession context NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Inverurie (1308) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Garioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Culloden
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Falkirk Muir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Jacobite victory ⓘ |
| side |
Clan MacLeod
NERFINISHED
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Clan Munro NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacobite forces NERFINISHED ⓘ pro-government Independent Highland Companies ⓘ |
| theatre | northeastern Scotland ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | land battle ⓘ |
| year | 1745 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Inverurie (1745) Description of subject: The Battle of Inverurie (1745) was a minor engagement during the Jacobite Rising of 1745 in which Jacobite forces under Lord Lewis Gordon defeated government troops in northeastern Scotland.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Battle of Inverurie (1644)