Cortachy Castle
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Cortachy Castle is a historic Scottish fortress in Angus that serves as the ancestral home of Clan Ogilvy, the Earls of Airlie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cortachy Castle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15546415 — 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: Cortachy Castle Context triple: [Clan Ogilvy, clanSeat, Cortachy Castle]
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A.
Crichton Castle
Crichton Castle is a medieval ruined stronghold in Scotland noted for its distinctive Italianate courtyard façade and association with the influential Crichton family.
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B.
Airthrey Castle
Airthrey Castle is a historic 18th-century country house in Stirling, Scotland, now incorporated into the University of Stirling’s campus.
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C.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Loch Ness, renowned for its picturesque ruins and turbulent history.
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D.
Kinnaird Castle
Kinnaird Castle is a historic Scottish country house in Angus that has long served as the ancestral home of the Earls of Southesk.
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E.
Erchless Castle
Erchless Castle is a historic Scottish stronghold in the Highlands that served for centuries as the ancestral home of Clan Chisholm.
- 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: Cortachy Castle Target entity description: Cortachy Castle is a historic Scottish fortress in Angus that serves as the ancestral home of Clan Ogilvy, the Earls of Airlie.
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A.
Crichton Castle
Crichton Castle is a medieval ruined stronghold in Scotland noted for its distinctive Italianate courtyard façade and association with the influential Crichton family.
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B.
Airthrey Castle
Airthrey Castle is a historic 18th-century country house in Stirling, Scotland, now incorporated into the University of Stirling’s campus.
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C.
Urquhart Castle
Urquhart Castle is a dramatic medieval fortress in the Scottish Highlands overlooking Loch Ness, renowned for its picturesque ruins and turbulent history.
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D.
Kinnaird Castle
Kinnaird Castle is a historic Scottish country house in Angus that has long served as the ancestral home of the Earls of Southesk.
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E.
Erchless Castle
Erchless Castle is a historic Scottish stronghold in the Highlands that served for centuries as the ancestral home of Clan Chisholm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.