Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland
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The Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland were powerful noble officeholders responsible for the monarch’s security and the organization of royal ceremonies and armies, a role long associated with Clan Keith.
All labels observed (1)
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| Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15253749 — 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: Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland Context triple: [Clan Keith, historicRole, Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland]
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Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland
The Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland is a historic ceremonial office of the Scottish royal household, traditionally held by the Duke of Argyll and associated with overseeing royal domestic and state functions.
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Peerage of Scotland
The Peerage of Scotland is the system of hereditary noble titles specific to Scotland, historically forming a distinct part of the British nobility with its own ranks, traditions, and legal framework.
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C.
Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland
Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland are the highest-ranking hereditary noblemen in the Scottish nobility, holding titles created by the Scottish Crown before the 1707 Union with England.
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D.
Hereditary Bearer of the Crown of Scotland
The Hereditary Bearer of the Crown of Scotland is a ceremonial Scottish noble office responsible for carrying the Crown of Scotland at state occasions, traditionally held by the head of the Hamilton family, the Dukes of Hamilton.
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E.
Marquesses of Douglas
The Marquesses of Douglas were a prominent Scottish noble title within the powerful Douglas family, historically influential in the politics and aristocracy 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: Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland Target entity description: The Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland were powerful noble officeholders responsible for the monarch’s security and the organization of royal ceremonies and armies, a role long associated with Clan Keith.
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A.
Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland
The Hereditary Master of the Household in Scotland is a historic ceremonial office of the Scottish royal household, traditionally held by the Duke of Argyll and associated with overseeing royal domestic and state functions.
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B.
Peerage of Scotland
The Peerage of Scotland is the system of hereditary noble titles specific to Scotland, historically forming a distinct part of the British nobility with its own ranks, traditions, and legal framework.
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C.
Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland
Dukes in the Peerage of Scotland are the highest-ranking hereditary noblemen in the Scottish nobility, holding titles created by the Scottish Crown before the 1707 Union with England.
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D.
Hereditary Bearer of the Crown of Scotland
The Hereditary Bearer of the Crown of Scotland is a ceremonial Scottish noble office responsible for carrying the Crown of Scotland at state occasions, traditionally held by the head of the Hamilton family, the Dukes of Hamilton.
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E.
Marquesses of Douglas
The Marquesses of Douglas were a prominent Scottish noble title within the powerful Douglas family, historically influential in the politics and aristocracy of Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.