Queen Margaret
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Queen Margaret is a formidable and politically astute queen consort of England, best known from Shakespeare’s history plays for her fierce ambition, sharp tongue, and central role in the Wars of the Roses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Queen Margaret canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7005415 — 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: Queen Margaret Context triple: [Sophie Okonedo, playedCharacter, Queen Margaret]
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A.
Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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B.
Margaret of France, Queen of England
Margaret of France, Queen of England, was the second wife of King Edward I and a French princess whose marriage helped secure peace between England and France in the late 13th century.
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C.
Margaret of England
Margaret of England was a 13th-century English princess, daughter of King Henry III, who became Queen of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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D.
Margaret of England
Margaret of England was a 13th-century English princess, daughter of King Edward I, who became Duchess of Brabant through marriage.
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E.
Katherine of England
Katherine of England was the short-lived and reportedly deaf-mute daughter of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence in the 13th century.
- 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: Queen Margaret Target entity description: Queen Margaret is a formidable and politically astute queen consort of England, best known from Shakespeare’s history plays for her fierce ambition, sharp tongue, and central role in the Wars of the Roses.
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A.
Queen Margaret of Scotland
Queen Margaret of Scotland was an 11th-century English-born queen consort renowned for her piety, charitable works, and major influence on religious reform and court culture in medieval Scotland.
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B.
Margaret of France, Queen of England
Margaret of France, Queen of England, was the second wife of King Edward I and a French princess whose marriage helped secure peace between England and France in the late 13th century.
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C.
Margaret of England
Margaret of England was a 13th-century English princess, daughter of King Edward I, who became Duchess of Brabant through marriage.
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D.
Margaret of England
Margaret of England was a 13th-century English princess, daughter of King Henry III, who became Queen of Scotland through her marriage to King Alexander III.
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E.
Katherine of England
Katherine of England was the short-lived and reportedly deaf-mute daughter of King Henry III of England and Eleanor of Provence in the 13th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
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fictional character ⓘ queen consort of England ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Lancastrian faction ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | history plays ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Henry VI, Part 1
NERFINISHED
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Henry VI, Part 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry VI, Part 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Margaret of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ambitious
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formidable ⓘ politically astute ⓘ sharp-tongued ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Duke of York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard, Duke of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
embodiment of Lancastrian cause
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voice of prophecy and curse in Richard III ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Henry VI, Part 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | history play ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lastAppearance | Richard III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central political role in the Wars of the Roses
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fierce ambition ⓘ |
| notableScene | cursing scene in Richard III ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | House of Lancaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
eloquent orator
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politically ruthless ⓘ vengeful ⓘ |
| position | queen consort ⓘ |
| roleIn | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 15th-century England ⓘ |
| spouseOf | King Henry VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Queen of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAuthor | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Queen Margaret Description of subject: Queen Margaret is a formidable and politically astute queen consort of England, best known from Shakespeare’s history plays for her fierce ambition, sharp tongue, and central role in the Wars of the Roses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.