Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell
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Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell was a prominent Scottish nobleman and laird of the Lindsay family, known for his role in the political and territorial affairs of late medieval Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18767468 — 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: Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell Context triple: [Lindsay family, hasNotableMember, Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell]
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A.
Sir Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk
Sir Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight of the powerful Lindsay family, noted for his military service and influential role in medieval Scottish affairs.
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B.
Sir James Lindsay of Crawford
Sir James Lindsay of Crawford was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight known for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his influence within the powerful Lindsay family.
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C.
Sir David Lindsay of the Mount
Sir David Lindsay of the Mount was a prominent 16th-century Scottish poet, courtier, and satirist known for his influential works criticizing church corruption and advocating religious and political reform.
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D.
Sir John Drummond of Stobhall
Sir John Drummond of Stobhall was a prominent Scottish nobleman and laird of the Drummond family, influential in late medieval Scottish politics and aristocratic alliances.
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E.
Eric Drummond, 1st Baron Drummond of Stobhall
Eric Drummond, 1st Baron Drummond of Stobhall, was a British diplomat best known as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations.
- 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: Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell Target entity description: Sir Walter Lindsay of Edzell was a prominent Scottish nobleman and laird of the Lindsay family, known for his role in the political and territorial affairs of late medieval Scotland.
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A.
Sir Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk
Sir Alexander Lindsay of Glenesk was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight of the powerful Lindsay family, noted for his military service and influential role in medieval Scottish affairs.
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B.
Sir James Lindsay of Crawford
Sir James Lindsay of Crawford was a prominent 14th-century Scottish nobleman and knight known for his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence and his influence within the powerful Lindsay family.
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C.
Sir David Lindsay of the Mount
Sir David Lindsay of the Mount was a prominent 16th-century Scottish poet, courtier, and satirist known for his influential works criticizing church corruption and advocating religious and political reform.
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D.
Sir John Drummond of Stobhall
Sir John Drummond of Stobhall was a prominent Scottish nobleman and laird of the Drummond family, influential in late medieval Scottish politics and aristocratic alliances.
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E.
Eric Drummond, 1st Baron Drummond of Stobhall
Eric Drummond, 1st Baron Drummond of Stobhall, was a British diplomat best known as the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.