Síl nÁedo Sláine
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Síl nÁedo Sláine was a prominent early medieval Irish dynastic lineage descended from Áed Sláine, which produced several kings of Brega and high kings of Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Síl nÁedo Sláine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9272724 — 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: Síl nÁedo Sláine Context triple: [Uí Néill, dynasticBranch, Síl nÁedo Sláine]
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A.
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh is a Gaeltacht village and surrounding rural area in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its Irish-speaking community and scenic location near Lough Mask.
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B.
Carn a’ Ghaill
Carn a’ Ghaill is the summit that forms the highest point on the Scottish island of Canna in the Inner Hebrides.
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C.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
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D.
Deas Gu Cath
Deas Gu Cath is the Gaelic battle cry meaning “ready for the fray,” famously used as the motto of a Canadian Scottish regiment.
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E.
Am Bràigh Riabhach
Am Bràigh Riabhach is the Scottish Gaelic name for Braeriach, one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands.
- 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: Síl nÁedo Sláine Target entity description: Síl nÁedo Sláine was a prominent early medieval Irish dynastic lineage descended from Áed Sláine, which produced several kings of Brega and high kings of Ireland.
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A.
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh
Tuar Mhic Éadaigh is a Gaeltacht village and surrounding rural area in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its Irish-speaking community and scenic location near Lough Mask.
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B.
Carn a’ Ghaill
Carn a’ Ghaill is the summit that forms the highest point on the Scottish island of Canna in the Inner Hebrides.
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C.
Béal an Átha
Béal an Átha is the Irish-language name for the town of Ballina in County Mayo, Ireland.
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D.
Deas Gu Cath
Deas Gu Cath is the Gaelic battle cry meaning “ready for the fray,” famously used as the motto of a Canadian Scottish regiment.
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E.
Am Bràigh Riabhach
Am Bràigh Riabhach is the Scottish Gaelic name for Braeriach, one of the highest and most prominent mountains in the Cairngorms of the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish dynastic lineage
ⓘ
medieval Irish royal kindred ⓘ |
| conflict | dynastic rivalry with Clann Cholmáin ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | early medieval Irish ⓘ |
| endTime | early 11th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasAncestor | Áed Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Clann Cholmáin Máir (sometimes distinguished within Síl nÁedo Sláine in some sources)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Chernaig NERFINISHED ⓘ Uí Chonaing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
high kings of Ireland
ⓘ
kings of Brega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProgenitor | Áed Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
ard rí Érenn (high king of Ireland)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rí Brega (king of Brega) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Annals of Tigernach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annals of Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ Annals of the Four Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ Baile Chuind Chétchathaig NERFINISHED ⓘ Laud Synchronisms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Old Irish ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Kingdom of Brega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Áed Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Blathmac mac Áedo Sláine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cenn Fáelad mac Blathmaic NERFINISHED ⓘ Cináed mac Írgalaig NERFINISHED ⓘ Conall Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Congal mac Áedo Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ Diarmait mac Áedo Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ Donnchad Midi (sometimes associated in earlier genealogical traditions) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dúngal mac Flainn NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergus mac Fogartaig NERFINISHED ⓘ Fogartach mac Cummascaig NERFINISHED ⓘ Fogartach mac Néill NERFINISHED ⓘ Fínsnechta Fledach NERFINISHED ⓘ Máel Dúin mac Fergusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Áed Sláine NERFINISHED ⓘ Áed mac Dlúthaig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Southern Uí Néill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uí Néill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
claimants to the high kingship of Ireland
ⓘ
overkings of Brega ⓘ |
| powerBase | Hill of Tara vicinity ⓘ |
| region | Brega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
Christianity ⓘ |
| startTime | 7th century ⓘ |
| territory | Brega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernment | kingship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Síl nÁedo Sláine Description of subject: Síl nÁedo Sláine was a prominent early medieval Irish dynastic lineage descended from Áed Sláine, which produced several kings of Brega and high kings of Ireland.
Referenced by (1)
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