Marquessate of Douglas
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The Marquessate of Douglas was a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and later incorporated into higher-ranking peerage dignities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marquessate of Douglas canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20876605 — 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: Marquessate of Douglas Context triple: [Earldom of Angus, mergedWith, Marquessate of Douglas]
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A.
Dukedom of Argyll
The Dukedom of Argyll is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically held by the Campbell family, long influential in Scottish and British politics and society.
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B.
Dukedom of Hamilton
The Dukedom of Hamilton is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically held by one of Scotland’s leading noble families, long associated with significant political influence and extensive landed estates.
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C.
Marquessate of Ailsa
The Marquessate of Ailsa is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically held by the chiefs of Clan Kennedy, associated with the area around Ailsa Craig in Ayrshire.
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D.
Dukedom of Fife
The Dukedom of Fife is a British peerage title in the United Kingdom, historically associated with the Scottish nobility and notably created for Alexander Duff, who married Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of King Edward VII.
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E.
Dukedom of Atholl
The Dukedom of Atholl is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically associated with the powerful Murray family, whose holders have played significant roles in Scottish and British political and social life.
- 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: Marquessate of Douglas Target entity description: The Marquessate of Douglas was a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and later incorporated into higher-ranking peerage dignities.
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A.
Dukedom of Argyll
The Dukedom of Argyll is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically held by the Campbell family, long influential in Scottish and British politics and society.
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B.
Dukedom of Hamilton
The Dukedom of Hamilton is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically held by one of Scotland’s leading noble families, long associated with significant political influence and extensive landed estates.
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C.
Marquessate of Ailsa
The Marquessate of Ailsa is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom historically held by the chiefs of Clan Kennedy, associated with the area around Ailsa Craig in Ayrshire.
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D.
Dukedom of Fife
The Dukedom of Fife is a British peerage title in the United Kingdom, historically associated with the Scottish nobility and notably created for Alexander Duff, who married Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of King Edward VII.
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E.
Dukedom of Atholl
The Dukedom of Atholl is a prominent Scottish peerage title historically associated with the powerful Murray family, whose holders have played significant roles in Scottish and British political and social life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.