Earl of Lindsay
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The Earl of Lindsay is a Scottish peerage title historically held by members of the noble Lindsay family, prominent in Scottish political and social life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earl of Lindsay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18767482 — 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: Earl of Lindsay Context triple: [Lindsay family, associatedTitle, Earl of Lindsay]
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A.
Earl of Crawford
The Earl of Crawford is a historic Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in the country, long associated with the Lindsay family and significant roles in Scottish nobility and politics.
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B.
Earl of Forth
The Earl of Forth was a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, notably held by the Royalist general Patrick Ruthven during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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C.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
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D.
Earl of Buchan
The Earl of Buchan is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including branches of the powerful Douglas dynasty.
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E.
Earl of Caledon
The Earl of Caledon is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland historically associated with the Alexander family and the Caledon estate in County Tyrone.
- 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: Earl of Lindsay Target entity description: The Earl of Lindsay is a Scottish peerage title historically held by members of the noble Lindsay family, prominent in Scottish political and social life.
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A.
Earl of Crawford
The Earl of Crawford is a historic Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in the country, long associated with the Lindsay family and significant roles in Scottish nobility and politics.
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B.
Earl of Forth
The Earl of Forth was a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, notably held by the Royalist general Patrick Ruthven during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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C.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
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D.
Earl of Buchan
The Earl of Buchan is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including branches of the powerful Douglas dynasty.
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E.
Earl of Caledon
The Earl of Caledon is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland historically associated with the Alexander family and the Caledon estate in County Tyrone.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.