Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton
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Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the turbulent religious and political affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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| Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21361767 — 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: Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton Context triple: [Earl of Eglinton and Winton, notableHolder, Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton]
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Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as a representative peer in the British House of Lords and was a prominent member of the Montgomery aristocratic lineage.
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B.
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman, soldier, and politician who served as a British Army general and Governor of Jamaica.
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C.
Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton
Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish peer and Conservative politician known for his influence in aristocratic and political circles.
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D.
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.
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E.
12th Earl of Eglinton
The 12th Earl of Eglinton was a Scottish nobleman of the Montgomerie family, best known for his grand romantic revival of medieval chivalry and for commissioning the expansive Eglinton Castle estate in Ayrshire.
- 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: Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton Target entity description: Alexander Montgomerie, 6th Earl of Eglinton was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who played a significant role in the turbulent religious and political affairs of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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A.
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton
Alexander Montgomery, 6th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as a representative peer in the British House of Lords and was a prominent member of the Montgomery aristocratic lineage.
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B.
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton
Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman, soldier, and politician who served as a British Army general and Governor of Jamaica.
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C.
Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton
Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent 19th-century Scottish peer and Conservative politician known for his influence in aristocratic and political circles.
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D.
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton
Hugh Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Eglinton, was a prominent Scottish nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who played a significant role in the politics and feuds of the Scottish Lowlands.
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E.
12th Earl of Eglinton
The 12th Earl of Eglinton was a Scottish nobleman of the Montgomerie family, best known for his grand romantic revival of medieval chivalry and for commissioning the expansive Eglinton Castle estate in Ayrshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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