Diocese of Paisley
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The Diocese of Paisley is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Scotland, centered on the town of Paisley and forming part of the Church’s hierarchy under the Archdiocese of Glasgow.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Paisley canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22970164 — 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: Diocese of Paisley Context triple: [Archdiocese of Glasgow, isMetropolitanSeeOf, Diocese of Paisley]
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A.
Diocese of Motherwell
The Diocese of Motherwell is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Scotland covering part of the central belt, including the town of Motherwell and surrounding areas.
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B.
Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway
The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southwest Scotland within the Anglican-aligned Scottish Episcopal Church, centered on the city of Glasgow.
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C.
Diocese of Dunblane
The Diocese of Dunblane was a historic medieval Scottish bishopric centered on the town of Dunblane, playing a significant role in the ecclesiastical structure of the Church in Scotland.
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D.
Diocese of Edinburgh
The Diocese of Edinburgh is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church centered on Scotland’s capital and surrounding areas.
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E.
Diocese of St Andrews
The Diocese of St Andrews was a major medieval Scottish ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered on St Andrews, historically the most important bishopric in Scotland and a key religious and political power.
- 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: Diocese of Paisley Target entity description: The Diocese of Paisley is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in western Scotland, centered on the town of Paisley and forming part of the Church’s hierarchy under the Archdiocese of Glasgow.
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A.
Diocese of Motherwell
The Diocese of Motherwell is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Scotland covering part of the central belt, including the town of Motherwell and surrounding areas.
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B.
Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway
The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southwest Scotland within the Anglican-aligned Scottish Episcopal Church, centered on the city of Glasgow.
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C.
Diocese of Dunblane
The Diocese of Dunblane was a historic medieval Scottish bishopric centered on the town of Dunblane, playing a significant role in the ecclesiastical structure of the Church in Scotland.
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D.
Diocese of Edinburgh
The Diocese of Edinburgh is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church centered on Scotland’s capital and surrounding areas.
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E.
Diocese of St Andrews
The Diocese of St Andrews was a major medieval Scottish ecclesiastical jurisdiction centered on St Andrews, historically the most important bishopric in Scotland and a key religious and political power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.