Deacon Brodie’s Tavern (nearby on Royal Mile)
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Deacon Brodie’s Tavern is a historic pub on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, named after the infamous 18th-century city councillor and burglar William “Deacon” Brodie.
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| Deacon Brodie’s Tavern (nearby on Royal Mile) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21800030 — 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: Deacon Brodie’s Tavern (nearby on Royal Mile) Context triple: [Lawnmarket, hasNotableBuilding, Deacon Brodie’s Tavern (nearby on Royal Mile)]
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Blind Beggar pub
The Blind Beggar pub is a historic East End London public house in Whitechapel, best known for its association with the Kray twins and local gangland history.
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Walmgate Bar
Walmgate Bar is a historic medieval city gate in York, England, notable for its well-preserved barbican and timber-framed gatehouse.
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The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap
"The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap" is a famous London inn immortalized in literature, particularly as the raucous haunt of Falstaff and Prince Hal in Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays.
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D.
Neir's Tavern
Neir's Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar in Woodhaven, Queens, often cited as one of New York City's oldest continuously operating taverns.
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E.
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse is the lively tavern in Mauchline, Scotland, immortalized by Robert Burns as the boisterous gathering place of vagrants and wanderers in his cantata "The Jolly Beggars."
- 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: Deacon Brodie’s Tavern (nearby on Royal Mile) Target entity description: Deacon Brodie’s Tavern is a historic pub on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, named after the infamous 18th-century city councillor and burglar William “Deacon” Brodie.
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A.
Blind Beggar pub
The Blind Beggar pub is a historic East End London public house in Whitechapel, best known for its association with the Kray twins and local gangland history.
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B.
Walmgate Bar
Walmgate Bar is a historic medieval city gate in York, England, notable for its well-preserved barbican and timber-framed gatehouse.
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C.
The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap
"The Boar’s Head Tavern, Eastcheap" is a famous London inn immortalized in literature, particularly as the raucous haunt of Falstaff and Prince Hal in Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays.
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D.
Neir's Tavern
Neir's Tavern is a historic neighborhood bar in Woodhaven, Queens, often cited as one of New York City's oldest continuously operating taverns.
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E.
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse
Poosie Nansie’s alehouse is the lively tavern in Mauchline, Scotland, immortalized by Robert Burns as the boisterous gathering place of vagrants and wanderers in his cantata "The Jolly Beggars."
- F. None of above. chosen
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