School of History
E109729
The School of History at the University of St Andrews is an academic department renowned for its research and teaching in a wide range of historical periods and themes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| School of History canonical | 1 |
| School of History, University of St Andrews | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T925402 — 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: School of History Context triple: [University of St Andrews, hasSchool, School of History]
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A.
School of History
The School of History is an academic faculty at Wuhan University dedicated to historical research and education across various periods and regions.
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B.
Faculty of History
The Faculty of History at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division specializing in historical research and education across a wide range of periods and regions.
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School of Historical Studies
The School of Historical Studies is a division of the Institute for Advanced Study devoted to advanced research in history, offering scholars a setting for long-term, independent study across a wide range of historical fields.
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School of History and Culture
The School of History and Culture is an academic faculty at Central China Normal University specializing in historical research and education within the humanities.
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E.
Department of History
The Department of History at the University of York is a leading UK centre for historical research and teaching, known for its wide chronological coverage and strong interdisciplinary approach.
- 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: School of History Target entity description: The School of History at the University of St Andrews is an academic department renowned for its research and teaching in a wide range of historical periods and themes.
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A.
School of History
The School of History is an academic faculty at Wuhan University dedicated to historical research and education across various periods and regions.
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B.
Faculty of History
The Faculty of History at Moscow State University is a leading Russian academic division specializing in historical research and education across a wide range of periods and regions.
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C.
School of Historical Studies
The School of Historical Studies is a division of the Institute for Advanced Study devoted to advanced research in history, offering scholars a setting for long-term, independent study across a wide range of historical fields.
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D.
School of History and Culture
The School of History and Culture is an academic faculty at Central China Normal University specializing in historical research and education within the humanities.
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E.
Department of History
The Department of History at the University of York is a leading UK centre for historical research and teaching, known for its wide chronological coverage and strong interdisciplinary approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
ⓘ
history department ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| campus | St Andrews campus ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discipline | history ⓘ |
| educates |
postgraduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| employer | academic staff ⓘ |
| focus |
wide range of historical periods
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wide range of historical themes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical research
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history teaching ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fife
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Scotland ⓘ St Andrews ⓘ |
| offers |
postgraduate programmes
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research degrees ⓘ undergraduate programmes ⓘ |
| partOf | University of St Andrews ⓘ |
| researchArea |
European history
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Scottish history ⓘ cultural history ⓘ early modern history ⓘ global history ⓘ intellectual history ⓘ medieval history ⓘ modern history ⓘ political history ⓘ religious history ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| website | https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: School of History Description of subject: The School of History at the University of St Andrews is an academic department renowned for its research and teaching in a wide range of historical periods and themes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Arts, University of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
School of History, University of St Andrews