Sir James Scrymgeour
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Sir James Scrymgeour was a Scottish noble and hereditary standard-bearer of Scotland who played a leading military role in the early 15th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sir James Scrymgeour canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14425771 — 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: Sir James Scrymgeour Context triple: [Battle of Harlaw, commander, Sir James Scrymgeour]
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A.
Sir James Altham
Sir James Altham was an English judge of the early 17th century, best known for serving as one of the chief justices at the notorious Pendle witch trials of 1612.
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B.
Sir James Ramsay of Bamff
Sir James Ramsay of Bamff was a Scottish laird and baronet from the historic Ramsay family of Bamff, known for his role in local landownership and regional affairs.
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C.
Sir James Chettam
Sir James Chettam is a well-meaning, conservative country landowner in George Eliot’s *Middlemarch*, notable for his unrequited love for Dorothea Brooke and his role as a foil to her more idealistic ambitions.
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D.
Sir Hugh Lloyd
Sir Hugh Lloyd was a senior Royal Air Force commander who rose to prominence during the Second World War and later led RAF Bomber Command as its Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief.
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E.
Sir John Woodburn
Sir John Woodburn was a British colonial administrator who served in high-ranking roles in India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Sir James Scrymgeour Target entity description: Sir James Scrymgeour was a Scottish noble and hereditary standard-bearer of Scotland who played a leading military role in the early 15th century.
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A.
Sir James Altham
Sir James Altham was an English judge of the early 17th century, best known for serving as one of the chief justices at the notorious Pendle witch trials of 1612.
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B.
Sir James Ramsay of Bamff
Sir James Ramsay of Bamff was a Scottish laird and baronet from the historic Ramsay family of Bamff, known for his role in local landownership and regional affairs.
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C.
Sir James Chettam
Sir James Chettam is a well-meaning, conservative country landowner in George Eliot’s *Middlemarch*, notable for his unrequited love for Dorothea Brooke and his role as a foil to her more idealistic ambitions.
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D.
Sir Hugh Lloyd
Sir Hugh Lloyd was a senior Royal Air Force commander who rose to prominence during the Second World War and later led RAF Bomber Command as its Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief.
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E.
Sir John Woodburn
Sir John Woodburn was a British colonial administrator who served in high-ranking roles in India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.