Clan Wemyss
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Clan Wemyss is a Scottish Lowland clan from Fife, historically influential as landowners and politicians and headed by the Earl of Wemyss.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clan Wemyss canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17984653 — 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: Clan Wemyss Context triple: [Wemyss, associatedWithClan, Clan Wemyss]
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A.
Clan Sempill
Clan Sempill is a historic Scottish Lowland clan traditionally associated with Renfrewshire and noted for its involvement in key events of Scottish history.
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B.
Clan Montgomery
Clan Montgomery is a historic Scottish clan of Norman origin, traditionally associated with Ayrshire and prominent in Scotland’s medieval and early modern nobility.
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C.
Clan Lamont
Clan Lamont is a historic Highland Scottish clan from Argyll, traditionally associated with the Cowal peninsula and known for its long-standing feuds and alliances with neighboring clans.
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D.
Clan Murray
Clan Murray is a prominent Scottish Highland clan historically associated with the Earls and Dukes of Atholl and noted for its significant role in Scottish political and military history.
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E.
Clan Erskine
Clan Erskine is a historic Scottish Lowland clan prominent in politics and nobility, notably through its long association with the Earldom of Mar.
- 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: Clan Wemyss Target entity description: Clan Wemyss is a Scottish Lowland clan from Fife, historically influential as landowners and politicians and headed by the Earl of Wemyss.
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A.
Clan Sempill
Clan Sempill is a historic Scottish Lowland clan traditionally associated with Renfrewshire and noted for its involvement in key events of Scottish history.
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B.
Clan Montgomery
Clan Montgomery is a historic Scottish clan of Norman origin, traditionally associated with Ayrshire and prominent in Scotland’s medieval and early modern nobility.
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C.
Clan Lamont
Clan Lamont is a historic Highland Scottish clan from Argyll, traditionally associated with the Cowal peninsula and known for its long-standing feuds and alliances with neighboring clans.
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D.
Clan Murray
Clan Murray is a prominent Scottish Highland clan historically associated with the Earls and Dukes of Atholl and noted for its significant role in Scottish political and military history.
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E.
Clan Erskine
Clan Erskine is a historic Scottish Lowland clan prominent in politics and nobility, notably through its long association with the Earldom of Mar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.