Edgar the Peaceful
E152629
Edgar the Peaceful was a 10th-century king of England known for consolidating the kingdom, promoting monastic reform, and presiding over a relatively stable and prosperous reign.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edgar the Peaceful canonical | 17 |
| King Edgar the Peaceful | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1286513 — 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: Edgar the Peaceful Context triple: [House of Wessex, hasNotableMember, Edgar the Peaceful]
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A.
Edmund I of England
Edmund I of England was a 10th-century king of the English, known for consolidating royal authority and defending his realm against Norse and Scottish threats.
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B.
Ethelred
Ethelred was a medieval Scottish churchman who served as Abbot of Dunkeld, an important religious and political center in early Scotland.
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C.
Edward the Elder
Edward the Elder was a 10th-century king of the Anglo-Saxons who significantly expanded and consolidated his father's realm, laying foundations for the later kingdom of England.
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D.
Æthelred the Unready
Æthelred the Unready was a late 10th- and early 11th-century king of England whose troubled reign was marked by repeated Viking invasions, heavy tribute payments, and political instability.
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E.
Edward the Confessor
Edward the Confessor was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon king of England whose pious reign and later canonization made him one of the last and most revered pre-Norman English monarchs.
- 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: Edgar the Peaceful Target entity description: Edgar the Peaceful was a 10th-century king of England known for consolidating the kingdom, promoting monastic reform, and presiding over a relatively stable and prosperous reign.
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A.
Edmund I of England
Edmund I of England was a 10th-century king of the English, known for consolidating royal authority and defending his realm against Norse and Scottish threats.
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B.
Ethelred
Ethelred was a medieval Scottish churchman who served as Abbot of Dunkeld, an important religious and political center in early Scotland.
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C.
Edward the Elder
Edward the Elder was a 10th-century king of the Anglo-Saxons who significantly expanded and consolidated his father's realm, laying foundations for the later kingdom of England.
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D.
Æthelred the Unready
Æthelred the Unready was a late 10th- and early 11th-century king of England whose troubled reign was marked by repeated Viking invasions, heavy tribute payments, and political instability.
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E.
Edward the Confessor
Edward the Confessor was an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon king of England whose pious reign and later canonization made him one of the last and most revered pre-Norman English monarchs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Edgar the Peaceful Description of subject: Edgar the Peaceful was a 10th-century king of England known for consolidating the kingdom, promoting monastic reform, and presiding over a relatively stable and prosperous reign.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
King Edgar the Peaceful
this entity surface form:
King Edgar the Peaceful
this entity surface form:
King Edgar the Peaceful
this entity surface form:
King Edgar the Peaceful
this entity surface form:
King Edgar the Peaceful
subject surface form:
Saint Edward the Martyr
subject surface form:
Saint Edward the Martyr