Marian civil war
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The Marian civil war was a 16th-century Scottish conflict between supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and those backing her infant son James VI and the regency government.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marian Civil War | 1 |
| Marian civil war canonical | 1 |
| Scottish Marian civil war | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2776603 — 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.
Target entity: Marian civil war Context triple: [Earl of Morton, notableConflictInvolvement, Marian civil war]
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Devolution War
The Devolution War was a 1667–1668 conflict in which France, under Louis XIV, fought Spain over claims to the Spanish Netherlands, testing French military strength and European diplomatic alliances.
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War of the Three Henrys
The War of the Three Henrys was the final and most intense phase of the French Wars of Religion, a dynastic and religious civil war (1587–1589) among factions led by Henry III of France, Henry of Navarre, and Henry of Guise.
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Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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E.
Carlist Wars
The Carlist Wars were a series of 19th-century Spanish civil conflicts sparked by dynastic disputes and fought between supporters of the liberal monarchy and traditionalist Carlist claimants to the throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marian civil war Target entity description: The Marian civil war was a 16th-century Scottish conflict between supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and those backing her infant son James VI and the regency government.
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A.
Devolution War
The Devolution War was a 1667–1668 conflict in which France, under Louis XIV, fought Spain over claims to the Spanish Netherlands, testing French military strength and European diplomatic alliances.
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B.
War of the Three Henrys
The War of the Three Henrys was the final and most intense phase of the French Wars of Religion, a dynastic and religious civil war (1587–1589) among factions led by Henry III of France, Henry of Navarre, and Henry of Guise.
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C.
Knights' Revolt
The Knights' Revolt was a 1522–1523 uprising of imperial knights in the Holy Roman Empire, led by figures like Franz von Sickingen, seeking to curb princely power and advance Reformation ideas.
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D.
Bishops' Wars
The Bishops' Wars were a pair of mid-17th-century conflicts between Charles I and Scotland over attempts to impose Anglican religious practices, helping trigger the broader Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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E.
Carlist Wars
The Carlist Wars were a series of 19th-century Spanish civil conflicts sparked by dynastic disputes and fought between supporters of the liberal monarchy and traditionalist Carlist claimants to the throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
ⓘ
war of succession ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1567 ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | personal rule of James VI of Scotland ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| endTime | 1573 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lang Siege
ⓘ
Marian civil war ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Marian civil war
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| hasCause |
abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots
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dispute over the Scottish throne ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
long-term security of the Scottish Reformation
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strengthening of Protestant regency in Scotland ⓘ weakening of Catholic political power in Scotland ⓘ |
| hasContext |
minority of James VI of Scotland
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reign of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| hasKeyDate | 13 May 1568 ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
Battle of Langside
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Lang Siege of Edinburgh ⓘ siege of Edinburgh Castle (1571–1573) ⓘ |
| hasKeyPlace |
Edinburgh
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Glasgow ⓘ Langside ⓘ |
| hasMainBelligerent |
regency government of Scotland
ⓘ
supporters of James VI of Scotland ⓘ supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ |
| hasOpposingLeader |
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
ⓘ
James Stewart, Earl of Moray ⓘ John Erskine, Earl of Mar ⓘ Mary, Queen of Scots ⓘ Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
consolidation of James VI’s rule
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defeat of Mary’s supporters ⓘ victory of the regency government ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAspect |
power struggle among Scottish nobles
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struggle over the regency of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasReligiousDimension | conflict between Catholic and Protestant factions in Scotland ⓘ |
| hasResult |
capture of Edinburgh Castle by regency forces
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end of organized armed resistance for Mary in Scotland ⓘ |
| involves |
Edinburgh Castle
ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ Edinburgh ⓘ
surface form:
city of Edinburgh
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| locatedIn | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scottish Reformation
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surface form:
Scottish Reformation conflicts
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| relatedTo |
English intervention in Scottish affairs
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imprisonment of Mary, Queen of Scots in England ⓘ |
| startTime | 1568 ⓘ |
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Subject: Marian civil war Description of subject: The Marian civil war was a 16th-century Scottish conflict between supporters of Mary, Queen of Scots, and those backing her infant son James VI and the regency government.
Referenced by (3)
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