Clan Erskine
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Clan Erskine is a historic Scottish Lowland clan prominent in politics and nobility, notably through its long association with the Earldom of Mar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clan Erskine canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13484329 — 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: Clan Erskine Context triple: [Earl of Mar, associatedWithClan, Clan Erskine]
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A.
Clan Sempill
Clan Sempill is a historic Scottish Lowland clan traditionally associated with Renfrewshire and noted for its involvement in key events of Scottish history.
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B.
Clan Burnett
Clan Burnett is a Scottish Highland clan historically based in Aberdeenshire, known for its ancestral seat at Crathes Castle and its long-standing role in northeast Scotland’s history.
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C.
Clan Crichton
Clan Crichton is a historic Scottish clan known for its medieval power, political influence, and involvement in notable feuds and conflicts among Lowland noble families.
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D.
Clan Stirling
Clan Stirling is a Scottish clan of the Lowlands historically associated with the Stirling area and known for producing notable figures in Scottish and British history.
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E.
Clan Urquhart
Clan Urquhart is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally linked to the area around Cromarty in the northeast of Scotland.
- 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: Clan Erskine Target entity description: Clan Erskine is a historic Scottish Lowland clan prominent in politics and nobility, notably through its long association with the Earldom of Mar.
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A.
Clan Sempill
Clan Sempill is a historic Scottish Lowland clan traditionally associated with Renfrewshire and noted for its involvement in key events of Scottish history.
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B.
Clan Burnett
Clan Burnett is a Scottish Highland clan historically based in Aberdeenshire, known for its ancestral seat at Crathes Castle and its long-standing role in northeast Scotland’s history.
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C.
Clan Crichton
Clan Crichton is a historic Scottish clan known for its medieval power, political influence, and involvement in notable feuds and conflicts among Lowland noble families.
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D.
Clan Stirling
Clan Stirling is a Scottish clan of the Lowlands historically associated with the Stirling area and known for producing notable figures in Scottish and British history.
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E.
Clan Urquhart
Clan Urquhart is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally linked to the area around Cromarty in the northeast of Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.