Earldom of Ulster
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The Earldom of Ulster was a powerful Anglo-Norman lordship in medieval Ireland that dominated much of the island’s northeast and played a central role in Irish-English conflicts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earldom of Ulster canonical | 3 |
| Anglo-Norman Earldom of Ulster (in part) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17668699 — 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: Earldom of Ulster Context triple: [Battle of Connor, involvedEntity, Earldom of Ulster]
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A.
Tír Eoghain
Tír Eoghain is the historic Irish name for the region now known as County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, traditionally associated with the territory of the O'Neill dynasty.
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B.
Lordship of Leinster
The Lordship of Leinster was a major medieval Anglo-Norman territorial lordship in eastern Ireland, centered on the historic province of Leinster and held by powerful magnate families such as the Marshals.
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C.
Kingdom of Leinster
The Kingdom of Leinster was a historic Gaelic Irish kingdom in the southeast of Ireland that played a central role in early Irish politics and resistance to Norman invasion.
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D.
Kingdom of Meath
The Kingdom of Meath was a medieval Irish kingdom centered in the central-eastern part of the island, historically significant as a seat of high kings and a major political and ecclesiastical power.
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E.
Kingdom of Connacht
The Kingdom of Connacht was a medieval Irish kingdom in the west of Ireland, centered on the province of Connacht and ruled by dynasties such as the Uí Briúin.
- 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: Earldom of Ulster Target entity description: The Earldom of Ulster was a powerful Anglo-Norman lordship in medieval Ireland that dominated much of the island’s northeast and played a central role in Irish-English conflicts.
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A.
Tír Eoghain
Tír Eoghain is the historic Irish name for the region now known as County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, traditionally associated with the territory of the O'Neill dynasty.
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B.
Lordship of Leinster
The Lordship of Leinster was a major medieval Anglo-Norman territorial lordship in eastern Ireland, centered on the historic province of Leinster and held by powerful magnate families such as the Marshals.
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C.
Kingdom of Leinster
The Kingdom of Leinster was a historic Gaelic Irish kingdom in the southeast of Ireland that played a central role in early Irish politics and resistance to Norman invasion.
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D.
Kingdom of Meath
The Kingdom of Meath was a medieval Irish kingdom centered in the central-eastern part of the island, historically significant as a seat of high kings and a major political and ecclesiastical power.
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E.
Kingdom of Connacht
The Kingdom of Connacht was a medieval Irish kingdom in the west of Ireland, centered on the province of Connacht and ruled by dynasties such as the Uí Briúin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Earldom of Ulster