Scottish Crown Jewels
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The Scottish Crown Jewels are the historic regalia of Scotland—comprising the crown, sceptre, and sword of state—used in the coronation and ceremonial representation of Scottish monarchs.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scottish Crown Jewels canonical | 5 |
| Scottish regalia | 2 |
| Crown Jewels of Scotland | 1 |
| Crowns of Scottish kings | 1 |
| Honours of Scotland display (Crown Jewels) | 1 |
| Scottish crown jewels | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1292241 — 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: Scottish Crown Jewels Context triple: [Edinburgh Castle, houses, Scottish Crown Jewels]
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A.
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom are the historic collection of ceremonial regalia and precious objects used in the coronation and state occasions of British monarchs, housed in the Tower of London.
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B.
Scottish crown
The Scottish crown was the monarchy of Scotland, representing the sovereign authority and royal lineage that ruled the Kingdom of Scotland until its union with England.
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C.
Imperial State Crown
The Imperial State Crown is one of the United Kingdom’s principal royal crowns, richly set with historic gemstones and worn by the monarch on formal state occasions.
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D.
Crown of England
The Crown of England is the institutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the English state, encompassing the authority, rights, and properties held by the reigning English sovereign.
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E.
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross
The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross is a ceremonial royal sceptre of the British Crown Jewels, most famous for containing the Cullinan I diamond and being held by the monarch during coronations.
- 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: Scottish Crown Jewels Target entity description: The Scottish Crown Jewels are the historic regalia of Scotland—comprising the crown, sceptre, and sword of state—used in the coronation and ceremonial representation of Scottish monarchs.
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A.
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom are the historic collection of ceremonial regalia and precious objects used in the coronation and state occasions of British monarchs, housed in the Tower of London.
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B.
Scottish crown
The Scottish crown was the monarchy of Scotland, representing the sovereign authority and royal lineage that ruled the Kingdom of Scotland until its union with England.
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C.
Imperial State Crown
The Imperial State Crown is one of the United Kingdom’s principal royal crowns, richly set with historic gemstones and worn by the monarch on formal state occasions.
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D.
Crown of England
The Crown of England is the institutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the English state, encompassing the authority, rights, and properties held by the reigning English sovereign.
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E.
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross
The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross is a ceremonial royal sceptre of the British Crown Jewels, most famous for containing the Cullinan I diamond and being held by the monarch during coronations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial sword
ⓘ
crown ⓘ crown jewels ⓘ regalia ⓘ sceptre ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Honours of Scotland
ⓘ
Honours of Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
Honours of the Kingdom of Scotland
|
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | Edinburgh Castle ⓘ |
| genre | medieval regalia ⓘ |
| hasPart |
crown of Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
Crown of Scotland
Sword of State of Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Sword of State
Scottish sceptre ⓘ |
| hasUse |
opening of the Scottish Parliament
ⓘ
royal visits to Scotland ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | national treasure of Scotland ⓘ |
| inception | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
ⓘ
Edinburgh Castle ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| location |
Edinburgh Castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Crown Room, Edinburgh Castle
|
| material |
gold
ⓘ
precious stones ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
the Crown
ⓘ
surface form:
The Crown
monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOf |
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Regalia of the United Kingdom
Scottish Crown Jewels self-linksurface differs ⓘ Scottish Crown Jewels self-linksurface differs ⓘ Scottish Crown Jewels self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| rediscoveredBy |
Sir Walter Scott
ⓘ
surface form:
Walter Scott
|
| significantEvent |
hidden during the English Civil War
ⓘ
rediscovered in 1818 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authority of the Scottish monarch
ⓘ
sovereignty of Scotland ⓘ |
| usedBy |
James V of Scotland
ⓘ
James VI and I ⓘ
surface form:
James VI of Scotland
Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coronation of Scottish monarchs
ⓘ
coronation of Scottish monarchs ⓘ state ceremonial in Scotland ⓘ |
| usedIn |
coronation of Charles I in Scotland
ⓘ
coronation of Charles II in Scotland ⓘ Coronation of Mary ⓘ
surface form:
coronation of Mary, Queen of Scots
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Scottish Crown Jewels Description of subject: The Scottish Crown Jewels are the historic regalia of Scotland—comprising the crown, sceptre, and sword of state—used in the coronation and ceremonial representation of Scottish monarchs.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Crown Jewels of Scotland
this entity surface form:
Scottish regalia
this entity surface form:
Scottish crown jewels
subject surface form:
Crown of Scotland
subject surface form:
Scottish sceptre
subject surface form:
Scottish Sword of State
subject surface form:
Royal Palace (Edinburgh Castle)
this entity surface form:
Honours of Scotland display (Crown Jewels)
this entity surface form:
Scottish regalia
this entity surface form:
Crowns of Scottish kings