Constable of Scotland
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The Constable of Scotland was a high-ranking Great Officer of State responsible for commanding the royal army and overseeing military justice in medieval Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
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| Constable of Scotland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21709919 — 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: Constable of Scotland Context triple: [Hugh de Morville, positionHeld, Constable of Scotland]
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A.
Constable of England
The Constable of England was a great officer of state in medieval England responsible for commanding the royal armies and overseeing matters of chivalry, military discipline, and the king’s stables.
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B.
Sheriff of Edinburghshire
The Sheriff of Edinburghshire was a senior royal legal and administrative officer responsible for law enforcement and judicial matters in the historic county surrounding Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh.
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C.
Sheriff of Perthshire
The Sheriff of Perthshire was a senior royal official in Scotland responsible for administering justice and local governance in the historic county of Perthshire.
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D.
Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire
The Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire was a senior judicial and administrative officer in the Scottish county of Selkirkshire, responsible for overseeing local justice and legal affairs.
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E.
High Sheriff of Clwyd
The High Sheriff of Clwyd is the ceremonial royal representative responsible for supporting the judiciary and law enforcement within the preserved county of Clwyd in Wales.
- 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: Constable of Scotland Target entity description: The Constable of Scotland was a high-ranking Great Officer of State responsible for commanding the royal army and overseeing military justice in medieval Scotland.
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A.
Constable of England
The Constable of England was a great officer of state in medieval England responsible for commanding the royal armies and overseeing matters of chivalry, military discipline, and the king’s stables.
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B.
Sheriff of Edinburghshire
The Sheriff of Edinburghshire was a senior royal legal and administrative officer responsible for law enforcement and judicial matters in the historic county surrounding Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh.
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C.
Sheriff of Perthshire
The Sheriff of Perthshire was a senior royal official in Scotland responsible for administering justice and local governance in the historic county of Perthshire.
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D.
Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire
The Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire was a senior judicial and administrative officer in the Scottish county of Selkirkshire, responsible for overseeing local justice and legal affairs.
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E.
High Sheriff of Clwyd
The High Sheriff of Clwyd is the ceremonial royal representative responsible for supporting the judiciary and law enforcement within the preserved county of Clwyd in Wales.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.