Battle of Dupplin Moor
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The Battle of Dupplin Moor was a significant 1332 engagement in the Second War of Scottish Independence, where an invading Anglo-Scottish force decisively defeated a larger Scottish army, influencing the struggle for Scotland’s throne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Dupplin Moor canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11575043 — 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 Dupplin Moor Context triple: [John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, participatedIn, Battle of Dupplin Moor]
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Battle of Falkirk
The Battle of Falkirk was a major 1298 clash in the First War of Scottish Independence in which English forces under King Edward I decisively defeated the Scottish army led by William Wallace.
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Battle of Dunbar
The Battle of Dunbar was a major engagement of the Third English Civil War in 1650, in which Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army decisively defeated the Scottish Covenanter forces, securing English control over much of Scotland.
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Battle of Stirling Bridge
The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a major Scottish victory in 1297, where William Wallace and Andrew Moray defeated a much larger English army during the First War of Scottish Independence.
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Battle of Bannockburn
The Battle of Bannockburn was a decisive 1314 Scottish victory over England during the First War of Scottish Independence that secured Robert the Bruce’s position as King of Scots.
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E.
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.
- 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 Dupplin Moor Target entity description: The Battle of Dupplin Moor was a significant 1332 engagement in the Second War of Scottish Independence, where an invading Anglo-Scottish force decisively defeated a larger Scottish army, influencing the struggle for Scotland’s throne.
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A.
Battle of Falkirk
The Battle of Falkirk was a major 1298 clash in the First War of Scottish Independence in which English forces under King Edward I decisively defeated the Scottish army led by William Wallace.
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B.
Battle of Dunbar
The Battle of Dunbar was a major engagement of the Third English Civil War in 1650, in which Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army decisively defeated the Scottish Covenanter forces, securing English control over much of Scotland.
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C.
Battle of Stirling Bridge
The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a major Scottish victory in 1297, where William Wallace and Andrew Moray defeated a much larger English army during the First War of Scottish Independence.
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D.
Battle of Bannockburn
The Battle of Bannockburn was a decisive 1314 Scottish victory over England during the First War of Scottish Independence that secured Robert the Bruce’s position as King of Scots.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
opened the way for Edward Balliol’s coronation as King of Scots
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temporarily undermined the Bruce dynasty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Dupplin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Anglo-Scottish invasion force
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Bruce loyalists ⓘ Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ supporters of Edward Balliol ⓘ |
| casualties |
heavy Scottish casualties
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light Anglo-Scottish casualties ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Balliol faction
NERFINISHED
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Bruce faction ⓘ |
| commander |
Donald, Earl of Mar
NERFINISHED
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Edward Balliol NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry de Beaumont NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Bruce, Lord of Liddesdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Second War of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| date | 1332-08-11 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1332-08-12 ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| followedBy | Edward Balliol’s brief reign in Scotland ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Second War of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killed |
Donald, Earl of Mar
NERFINISHED
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many Scottish nobles ⓘ |
| location |
Dupplin Moor
NERFINISHED
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Perthshire NERFINISHED ⓘ near Perth ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
outnumbered force defeated a much larger army
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use of terrain and missile weapons to break Scottish charges ⓘ |
| partOf | Second War of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Anglo-Scottish invasion of 1332 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | decisive victory for the Anglo-Scottish invaders ⓘ |
| significance |
early demonstration of the effectiveness of longbow-supported infantry tactics
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influenced the struggle for the Scottish throne ⓘ marked a major setback for the Bruce loyalist government ⓘ |
| startDate | 1332-08-11 ⓘ |
| strength |
larger Scottish army
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smaller Anglo-Scottish force ⓘ |
| tacticsUsed |
allowing Scottish forces to compress themselves in a narrow front
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concentrated longbow fire ⓘ defensive position on high ground ⓘ use of dismounted men-at-arms ⓘ |
| year | 1332 ⓘ |
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