Braemar Gathering
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The Braemar Gathering is a historic and prestigious Scottish Highland Games event held annually near Braemar, famed for traditional athletic contests, pipe bands, and regular attendance by the British royal family.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Braemar Gathering canonical | 2 |
| Braemar Highland Gathering | 1 |
| The Braemar Gathering | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Highland games
ⓘ
annual sporting event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Braemar Gathering
ⓘ
surface form:
Braemar Highland Gathering
Braemar Gathering ⓘ
surface form:
The Braemar Gathering
|
| associatedWith |
Highland sports
ⓘ
Royal Deeside ⓘ Scottish culture ⓘ bagpipe music ⓘ |
| attracts | international visitors ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature |
considered one of the most famous Highland games
ⓘ
regular attendance by the British royal family ⓘ takes place near Balmoral Castle ⓘ |
| economicImpact | supports local tourism in Braemar ⓘ |
| genre | traditional Scottish games ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic Scottish event ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Highland dancing competitions
ⓘ
caber toss ⓘ hammer throw ⓘ hill race ⓘ massed pipe bands parade ⓘ pipe band performances ⓘ solo piping competitions ⓘ stone put ⓘ track events ⓘ tug-of-war ⓘ |
| hasParticipant | British royal family ⓘ |
| hasSeatingCapacity | several thousands of spectators ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | September ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| location | Braemar ⓘ |
| nearby | Balmoral Castle ⓘ |
| notableAttendee |
Charles Philip Arthur George
ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles III
Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth II
monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.braemargathering.org ⓘ |
| organizer |
Braemar
ⓘ
surface form:
Braemar Royal Highland Society
|
| recurrence | annual ⓘ |
| region | Aberdeenshire ⓘ |
| sponsor | local businesses ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism promotion for Royal Deeside ⓘ |
| typicalDay | first Saturday in September ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Braemar Highland Gathering
this entity surface form:
The Braemar Gathering