Campbell of Breadalbane
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Campbell of Breadalbane is a prominent Highland branch of the Scottish Clan Campbell historically associated with extensive lands in Breadalbane and significant political influence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Campbell of Breadalbane canonical | 2 |
| Campbell of Breadalbane family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5358756 — 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: Campbell of Breadalbane Context triple: [Clan Campbell, notableBranch, Campbell of Breadalbane]
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A.
Maclean of Duart
Maclean of Duart is the principal branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull.
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B.
Maclean of Brolas
Maclean of Brolas is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with the Isle of Mull and the clan’s traditional warrior aristocracy.
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C.
Maclean of Drimnin
Maclean of Drimnin is a notable cadet branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with lands around Drimnin on the west coast of Scotland.
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D.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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E.
Maclean of Pennycross
Maclean of Pennycross is a distinguished cadet branch of the historic Scottish Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with the Isle of Mull and the Hebrides.
- 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: Campbell of Breadalbane Target entity description: Campbell of Breadalbane is a prominent Highland branch of the Scottish Clan Campbell historically associated with extensive lands in Breadalbane and significant political influence.
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A.
Maclean of Duart
Maclean of Duart is the principal branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull.
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B.
Maclean of Brolas
Maclean of Brolas is a distinguished cadet branch of the Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, historically associated with the Isle of Mull and the clan’s traditional warrior aristocracy.
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C.
Maclean of Drimnin
Maclean of Drimnin is a notable cadet branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with lands around Drimnin on the west coast of Scotland.
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D.
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl
Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, was a Scottish nobleman who played a leading role in the conspiracy that resulted in the assassination of King James I of Scotland in 1437.
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E.
Maclean of Pennycross
Maclean of Pennycross is a distinguished cadet branch of the historic Scottish Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with the Isle of Mull and the Hebrides.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Highland clan
ⓘ
Scottish clan branch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Breadalbane
ⓘ
Loch Tay estates ⓘ Perthshire ⓘ |
| clanBadge | Bog myrtle (Myrica gale) ⓘ |
| clanChiefFamilyOf |
Breadalbane branch of Clan Campbell
ⓘ
linked to:
Clan Campbell
|
| clanCrest | Boar’s head erased ⓘ |
| clanMotto | Follow me ⓘ |
| clanPlant | Bog myrtle (Myrica gale) ⓘ |
| clanSystem | Scottish clan system ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature | Gyronny of eight Or and Sable (Campbell arms) with differences ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| feudalBarony |
Breadalbane
ⓘ
Glenorchy ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Earl of Breadalbane and Holland
ⓘ
Marquess of Breadalbane ⓘ |
| historicalSeat |
Balloch Castle (Perthshire)
ⓘ
linked to:
Balloch Castle
Taymouth Castle ⓘ
linked to:
Taymouth Castle estate
|
| historicalStatus |
Scottish peerage family
ⓘ
major Highland landowner ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory |
Breadalbane, Perthshire
ⓘ
Glenorchy ⓘ Loch Tay ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
17th-century Scottish noble politics
ⓘ
Scottish clan politics ⓘ |
| language |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Campbell family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive landholdings in Breadalbane
ⓘ
political influence in the Scottish Highlands ⓘ role in development of Taymouth Castle and estates ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Gavin Campbell, 1st Marquess of Breadalbane
ⓘ
John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland ⓘ John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland ⓘ Sir Colin Campbell of Glenorchy ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Glenorchy, Argyll
ⓘ
linked to:
Glenorchy
|
| parentHouse | Campbell of Argyll ⓘ |
| partOf | Clan Campbell ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
Scottish Highlands
ⓘ
Scottish Parliament (pre-1707) ⓘ
linked to:
Parliament of Scotland
|
| region | Highlands ⓘ |
| religionHistorically | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early modern Scotland
ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ
linked to:
Late Middle Ages
|
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Subject: Campbell of Breadalbane Description of subject: Campbell of Breadalbane is a prominent Highland branch of the Scottish Clan Campbell historically associated with extensive lands in Breadalbane and significant political influence.
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linked to: Campbell of Breadalbane