The Young Laird of Craigstoun
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"The Young Laird of Craigstoun" is a traditional British folk ballad title referring to a variant of the song commonly known as "The Trees They Do Grow High," which tells a tragic story of an arranged marriage and early death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Young Laird of Craigstoun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19644776 — 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 Young Laird of Craigstoun Context triple: [The Trees They Do Grow High, hasVariantTitle, The Young Laird of Craigstoun]
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A.
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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B.
The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae is a historical adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that explores the destructive rivalry between two Scottish brothers set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rising.
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C.
The Strathspey King
The Strathspey King is the celebrated title of Scottish fiddler and composer James Scott Skinner, renowned for his mastery and popularization of the strathspey dance tune tradition.
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D.
Maid of the Forth
Maid of the Forth is a sightseeing and ferry cruise operator on the Firth of Forth in Scotland, known for boat trips to local islands and under the Forth Bridges.
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E.
The Monarch of the Glen
The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
- 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 Young Laird of Craigstoun Target entity description: "The Young Laird of Craigstoun" is a traditional British folk ballad title referring to a variant of the song commonly known as "The Trees They Do Grow High," which tells a tragic story of an arranged marriage and early death.
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A.
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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B.
The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae is a historical adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that explores the destructive rivalry between two Scottish brothers set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rising.
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C.
The Strathspey King
The Strathspey King is the celebrated title of Scottish fiddler and composer James Scott Skinner, renowned for his mastery and popularization of the strathspey dance tune tradition.
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D.
Maid of the Forth
Maid of the Forth is a sightseeing and ferry cruise operator on the Firth of Forth in Scotland, known for boat trips to local islands and under the Forth Bridges.
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E.
The Monarch of the Glen
The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.