The MacNeil of Barra
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The MacNeil of Barra is the hereditary chief of Clan MacNeil, a historic Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides.
All labels observed (1)
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| The MacNeil of Barra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18635126 — 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: The MacNeil of Barra Context triple: [MacNeil of Barra, clanChiefTitle, The MacNeil of Barra]
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A.
The Macdonald of Sleat
The Macdonald of Sleat is the traditional title borne by the chief of the Clan Macdonald of Sleat, a branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Donald.
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B.
“Maclean of Coll”
Maclean of Coll is the hereditary chief of a branch of the Scottish Clan Maclean historically associated with the Isle of Coll in the Inner Hebrides.
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C.
The MacGregor of MacGregor
The MacGregor of MacGregor is the hereditary chief of Clan MacGregor, a historic Scottish Highland clan known for its turbulent past and strong cultural identity.
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D.
Lord of Garioch
The Lord of Garioch was a medieval Scottish noble title associated with the lordship of the Garioch region in Aberdeenshire.
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E.
The Aird of Lovat
The Aird of Lovat is a historic district in the Scottish Highlands traditionally associated with Clan Fraser of Lovat.
- 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: The MacNeil of Barra Target entity description: The MacNeil of Barra is the hereditary chief of Clan MacNeil, a historic Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides.
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A.
The Macdonald of Sleat
The Macdonald of Sleat is the traditional title borne by the chief of the Clan Macdonald of Sleat, a branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Donald.
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B.
“Maclean of Coll”
Maclean of Coll is the hereditary chief of a branch of the Scottish Clan Maclean historically associated with the Isle of Coll in the Inner Hebrides.
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C.
The MacGregor of MacGregor
The MacGregor of MacGregor is the hereditary chief of Clan MacGregor, a historic Scottish Highland clan known for its turbulent past and strong cultural identity.
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D.
Lord of Garioch
The Lord of Garioch was a medieval Scottish noble title associated with the lordship of the Garioch region in Aberdeenshire.
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E.
The Aird of Lovat
The Aird of Lovat is a historic district in the Scottish Highlands traditionally associated with Clan Fraser of Lovat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.