George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes
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George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a significant role in the politics of the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes canonical | 3 |
| 1st Earl of Rothes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19734803 — 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: George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes Context triple: [Clan Leslie, notableMember, George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes]
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George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes
George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the turbulent religious and political affairs of Scotland during the Reformation era.
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Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and royalist who played a prominent role in the political and military affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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C.
John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes
John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a leading role in the political and religious conflicts of his time, including the Covenanter movement.
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D.
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
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E.
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
- 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: George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes Target entity description: George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 15th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a significant role in the politics of the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands.
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A.
George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes
George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the turbulent religious and political affairs of Scotland during the Reformation era.
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B.
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres
Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman and royalist who played a prominent role in the political and military affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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C.
John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes
John Leslie, 6th Earl of Rothes, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a leading role in the political and religious conflicts of his time, including the Covenanter movement.
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D.
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield
James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Seafield, was a prominent Scottish statesman and nobleman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
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E.
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, was a prominent Scottish soldier, diplomat, and statesman who served as a senior British commander during the War of the Austrian Succession.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes