1st Earl of Perth
E281049
The 1st Earl of Perth is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Drummond family in Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Earl of Perth canonical | 2 |
| James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2085814 — 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: 1st Earl of Perth Context triple: [Eric Drummond, honorificTitle, 1st Earl of Perth]
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A.
James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth
James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland under King James VII and II and later became a leading Jacobite exile.
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B.
Earl of Leven
The Earl of Leven is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Leslie family, notably held by the Covenanter general Alexander Leslie in the 17th century.
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C.
Earl of Atholl
The Earl of Atholl is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with the powerful Atholl family and the mountainous region of Atholl in the central Highlands.
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D.
Marquess of Huntly
The Marquess of Huntly is a historic Scottish noble title long associated with the powerful Gordon family and the region of Aberdeenshire.
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E.
Earl of Carrick
The Earl of Carrick was a medieval Scottish noble title associated with the ruling family of Carrick in southwestern Scotland, notably held by Robert the Bruce before he became King of Scots.
- 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: 1st Earl of Perth Target entity description: The 1st Earl of Perth is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Drummond family in Scotland.
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A.
James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth
James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland under King James VII and II and later became a leading Jacobite exile.
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B.
Earl of Leven
The Earl of Leven is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Leslie family, notably held by the Covenanter general Alexander Leslie in the 17th century.
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C.
Earl of Atholl
The Earl of Atholl is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with the powerful Atholl family and the mountainous region of Atholl in the central Highlands.
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D.
Marquess of Huntly
The Marquess of Huntly is a historic Scottish noble title long associated with the powerful Gordon family and the region of Aberdeenshire.
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E.
Earl of Carrick
The Earl of Carrick was a medieval Scottish noble title associated with the ruling family of Carrick in southwestern Scotland, notably held by Robert the Bruce before he became King of Scots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish nobleman
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earldom ⓘ noble title ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | House of Drummond ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| createdFor |
1st Earl of Perth
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth
|
| deathPlace | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorTitleHolder | 2nd Earl of Perth ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | associated with influential Drummond family in Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Charles I of England
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Charles II of England ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Drummond family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 1st Earl of Perth self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
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Privy Councillor of Scotland ⓘ |
| region |
Perth and Kinross
ⓘ
surface form:
Perthshire
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| titleHolder |
1st Earl of Perth
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 1st Earl of Perth Description of subject: The 1st Earl of Perth is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Drummond family in Scotland.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth
subject surface form:
James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth
this entity surface form:
James Drummond, 1st Earl of Perth