2nd Earl of Cork
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The 2nd Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who inherited vast estates and influence in Ireland from his powerful father, the 1st Earl of Cork.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19558705 — 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: 2nd Earl of Cork Context triple: [Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, nobleTitle, 2nd Earl of Cork]
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1st Earl of Cork
The 1st Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a powerful early 17th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and landowner who became one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in Ireland under the Stuart monarchy.
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4th Earl of Cork
The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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12th Earl of Cork
The 12th Earl of Cork is an Irish peerage title held by William Henry Dudley Boyle, a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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2nd Duke of Ormond
The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.
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James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- 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: 2nd Earl of Cork Target entity description: The 2nd Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman and politician who inherited vast estates and influence in Ireland from his powerful father, the 1st Earl of Cork.
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A.
1st Earl of Cork
The 1st Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a powerful early 17th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and landowner who became one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in Ireland under the Stuart monarchy.
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B.
4th Earl of Cork
The 4th Earl of Cork was an Irish peer from the influential Boyle family, inheriting one of the prominent earldoms in 17th–18th century Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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C.
12th Earl of Cork
The 12th Earl of Cork is an Irish peerage title held by William Henry Dudley Boyle, a member of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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D.
2nd Duke of Ormond
The 2nd Duke of Ormond was an influential Anglo-Irish nobleman and statesman of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, noted for his military leadership and prominent role in British and Irish politics.
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E.
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish nobleman, soldier, and statesman who played a leading role in Royalist politics and military campaigns in Ireland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and the Restoration era.
- F. None of above. chosen
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