Margaret Erskine
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Margaret Erskine was a 16th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the mistress of King James V of Scotland and the mother of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, the future Regent of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Margaret Erskine canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22208920 — 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: Margaret Erskine Context triple: [James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, mother, Margaret Erskine]
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A.
Muriel Sutherland
Muriel Sutherland was the mother of renowned Australian operatic soprano Dame Joan Sutherland.
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B.
Betty Oliphant
Betty Oliphant was a prominent Canadian ballet teacher and co-founder of the National Ballet School of Canada, known for shaping generations of professional dancers.
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C.
Dorothy Jennings
Dorothy Jennings is a recurring character on the television series "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman," known as the outspoken, independent editor of the town newspaper in Colorado Springs.
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D.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was the wife of British calligrapher and type designer Edward Johnston, noted for her supportive role in his personal and professional 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: Margaret Erskine Target entity description: Margaret Erskine was a 16th-century Scottish noblewoman best known as the mistress of King James V of Scotland and the mother of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, the future Regent of Scotland.
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A.
Muriel Sutherland
Muriel Sutherland was the mother of renowned Australian operatic soprano Dame Joan Sutherland.
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B.
Betty Oliphant
Betty Oliphant was a prominent Canadian ballet teacher and co-founder of the National Ballet School of Canada, known for shaping generations of professional dancers.
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C.
Dorothy Jennings
Dorothy Jennings is a recurring character on the television series "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman," known as the outspoken, independent editor of the town newspaper in Colorado Springs.
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D.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was a British actress known for her work on stage and in films during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Margaret Johnston
Margaret Johnston was the wife of British calligrapher and type designer Edward Johnston, noted for her supportive role in his personal and professional life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
1st Earl of Moray