Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll
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Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, was a late 15th-century Scottish nobleman and powerful Highland magnate who founded the influential Argyll branch of the Campbell clan.
All labels observed (1)
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| Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16125497 — 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: Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll Context triple: [Earl of Argyll, firstHolder, Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll]
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John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, was a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman who played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1715 and served in high military and political office under the British crown.
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Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll was an influential early 18th-century Scottish nobleman, soldier, and Whig politician who played a key role in British military and political affairs after the 1707 Union.
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C.
Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and Covenanter leader who played a key role in the religious and political conflicts of the Stuart era.
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Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll was a prominent Scottish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th century, influential in both Scottish and British politics during the reigns of William III and Queen Anne.
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Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and influential Protestant reformer who played a key role in the Scottish Reformation and national politics.
- 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: Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll Target entity description: Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, was a late 15th-century Scottish nobleman and powerful Highland magnate who founded the influential Argyll branch of the Campbell clan.
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A.
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, was a prominent Scottish soldier and statesman who played a key role in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1715 and served in high military and political office under the British crown.
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B.
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll was an influential early 18th-century Scottish nobleman, soldier, and Whig politician who played a key role in British military and political affairs after the 1707 Union.
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C.
Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 10th Earl of Argyll, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and Covenanter leader who played a key role in the religious and political conflicts of the Stuart era.
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D.
Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll was a prominent Scottish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th century, influential in both Scottish and British politics during the reigns of William III and Queen Anne.
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E.
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll
Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and influential Protestant reformer who played a key role in the Scottish Reformation and national politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.