Joan Comyn
E1424439
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Joan Comyn was a medieval noblewoman of the influential Comyn family, a powerful Scottish clan prominent in the politics and conflicts of 13th- and early 14th-century Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Comyn | 1 |
| Joan Comyn canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20338063 — 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: Joan Comyn Context triple: [Comyn family, notableMember, Joan Comyn]
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A.
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, later Robert II of Scotland, was the first monarch of the House of Stewart and succeeded David II to become King of Scots in 1371.
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B.
Andrew of Moray
Andrew of Moray was a 13th-century Scottish noble and churchman who played a key role in the religious and political life of medieval Scotland.
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C.
Walter of Moray
Walter of Moray was a prominent 13th-century Scottish noble and landowner who played a key role in the politics and territorial consolidation of medieval Scotland.
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D.
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith, was a powerful 13th-century Scottish noble and political figure who played a major role in the kingdom’s affairs during the reign of Alexander II.
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E.
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas was a prominent Scottish noble and military leader who became one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted lieutenants and a key figure in Scotland’s struggle for independence from England.
- 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: Joan Comyn Target entity description: Joan Comyn was a medieval noblewoman of the influential Comyn family, a powerful Scottish clan prominent in the politics and conflicts of 13th- and early 14th-century Scotland.
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A.
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn
Robert Stewart, Earl of Strathearn, later Robert II of Scotland, was the first monarch of the House of Stewart and succeeded David II to become King of Scots in 1371.
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B.
Andrew of Moray
Andrew of Moray was a 13th-century Scottish noble and churchman who played a key role in the religious and political life of medieval Scotland.
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C.
Walter of Moray
Walter of Moray was a prominent 13th-century Scottish noble and landowner who played a key role in the politics and territorial consolidation of medieval Scotland.
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D.
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith
Walter Comyn, Earl of Menteith, was a powerful 13th-century Scottish noble and political figure who played a major role in the kingdom’s affairs during the reign of Alexander II.
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E.
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas was a prominent Scottish noble and military leader who became one of Robert the Bruce’s most trusted lieutenants and a key figure in Scotland’s struggle for independence from England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Joan Comyn