Ormondists
E941905
The Ormondists were a royalist political faction in 17th-century Confederate Ireland that supported James Butler, Duke of Ormond, and favored alliance with the English monarchy during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ormondists canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ormondists Context triple: [Ormondist faction within Confederate Ireland, hasAlternativeName, Ormondists]
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Olins
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Orlysiens
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Orenthal
Orenthal is the distinctive given first name of former American football star and actor O. J. Simpson.
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Theatines
The Theatines are a Catholic religious order of clerics regular founded in the 16th century, known for their strict reformist spirit and influential role in the Counter-Reformation.
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Gomerans
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- 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: Ormondists Target entity description: The Ormondists were a royalist political faction in 17th-century Confederate Ireland that supported James Butler, Duke of Ormond, and favored alliance with the English monarchy during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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A.
Olins
Olins is a surname most notably associated with Wally Olins, a pioneering British expert in corporate identity and branding.
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B.
Orlysiens
Orlysiens are the inhabitants or natives of Orly, a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France.
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C.
Orenthal
Orenthal is the distinctive given first name of former American football star and actor O. J. Simpson.
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D.
Theatines
The Theatines are a Catholic religious order of clerics regular founded in the 16th century, known for their strict reformist spirit and influential role in the Counter-Reformation.
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E.
Gomerans
Gomerans are the inhabitants of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for preserving the traditional whistled language Silbo Gomero.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political faction in Ireland
ⓘ
royalist political faction ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
English royalists
ⓘ
Irish Confederate moderates ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil war faction ⓘ |
| country |
Confederate Ireland
ⓘ
linked to:
Irish Catholic Confederation
|
| favoredAllianceWith |
English monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
English Crown
|
| goal |
negotiated settlement between Irish Confederates and the king
ⓘ
restoration of royal authority in Ireland ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Wars of the Three Kingdoms in the British Isles
ⓘ
linked to:
British Civil Wars
|
| historicalLegacy | example of Anglo-Irish royalist politics in the 1640s and 1650s ⓘ |
| ideology | royalism ⓘ |
| languageOfPoliticalCommunication |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| leader | James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond ⓘ |
| notableEvent | negotiation of royalist-Confederate agreements in Kilkenny ⓘ |
| operatedInTerritory | Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| opposed |
Irish Confederate hardliners
ⓘ
radical Catholic Confederate faction ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Cromwellian regime
ⓘ
linked to:
Oliver Cromwell's administration
Parliamentarian forces in Ireland ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Irish Confederate Wars
ⓘ
Wars of the Three Kingdoms ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Stuart monarchy ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | moderate within the royalist camp ⓘ |
| region |
Leinster
ⓘ
Munster ⓘ |
| religiousComposition |
included some Catholic royalists
ⓘ
predominantly Anglo-Irish Protestant nobility ⓘ |
| socialBase |
Anglo-Irish aristocracy
ⓘ
royalist gentry in Ireland ⓘ |
| sought | compromise with Catholic interests while preserving royal supremacy ⓘ |
| supported |
Charles I of England
ⓘ
Charles II of England ⓘ James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond ⓘ |
| supportedFormOfGovernment | monarchy ⓘ |
| supportedTreaty |
Ormond Peace of 1646
ⓘ
Second Ormond Peace of 1649 ⓘ |
| timePeriodEnd | late 1650s ⓘ |
| timePeriodStart | early 1640s ⓘ |
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Subject: Ormondists Description of subject: The Ormondists were a royalist political faction in 17th-century Confederate Ireland that supported James Butler, Duke of Ormond, and favored alliance with the English monarchy during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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