Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa
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Aed mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman and ruler associated with the powerful House of Moray in northern Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11630145 — 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: Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa Context triple: [House of Moray, notableMember, Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa]
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A.
Óengus’s son Ruadrí mac Óengusa
Óengus’s son Ruadrí mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful House of Moray, associated with the turbulent politics of northern Scotland.
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B.
Óengus mac Fergusa
Óengus mac Fergusa was an 8th-century king of the Picts who became one of the most powerful rulers in early medieval northern Britain.
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C.
Óengus’s son Máel Snechtai
Óengus’s son Máel Snechtai was a medieval Scottish nobleman and ruler of Moray, remembered as a significant regional power in northern Scotland.
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D.
Óengus’s son Máel Coluim mac Óengusa
Óengus’s son Máel Coluim mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the House of Moray, associated with the powerful northern kindred that frequently contested the kingship of Alba.
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E.
Fiachrae mac Eochaid Mugmedón
Fiachrae mac Eochaid Mugmedón was a semi-legendary early Irish prince, son of the High King Eochaid Mugmedón, and eponymous ancestor of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty in Connacht.
- 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: Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa Target entity description: Aed mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman and ruler associated with the powerful House of Moray in northern Scotland.
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A.
Óengus’s son Ruadrí mac Óengusa
Óengus’s son Ruadrí mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the powerful House of Moray, associated with the turbulent politics of northern Scotland.
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B.
Óengus mac Fergusa
Óengus mac Fergusa was an 8th-century king of the Picts who became one of the most powerful rulers in early medieval northern Britain.
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C.
Óengus’s son Máel Snechtai
Óengus’s son Máel Snechtai was a medieval Scottish nobleman and ruler of Moray, remembered as a significant regional power in northern Scotland.
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D.
Óengus’s son Máel Coluim mac Óengusa
Óengus’s son Máel Coluim mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the House of Moray, associated with the powerful northern kindred that frequently contested the kingship of Alba.
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E.
Fiachrae mac Eochaid Mugmedón
Fiachrae mac Eochaid Mugmedón was a semi-legendary early Irish prince, son of the High King Eochaid Mugmedón, and eponymous ancestor of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty in Connacht.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
medieval Scottish nobleman ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gael ⓘ |
| familyName | mac Óengusa ⓘ |
| father | Óengus ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Aed ⓘ |
| language | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Moray ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Moray ⓘ |
| notableFor | rule associated with the House of Moray ⓘ |
| occupation |
nobleman
ⓘ
ruler ⓘ |
| positionHeld | ruler in northern Scotland ⓘ |
| region |
Moray
ⓘ
northern Scotland ⓘ |
| residence |
Moray
ⓘ
northern Scotland ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
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: Óengus’s son Aed mac Óengusa Description of subject: Aed mac Óengusa was a medieval Scottish nobleman and ruler associated with the powerful House of Moray in northern Scotland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.