Earls of Leven
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The Earls of Leven are a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Leslie family and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and military affairs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earls of Leven canonical | 1 |
| Earls of Melville | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6222580 — 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.
Target entity: Earls of Leven Context triple: [Leslie family, notableBranch, Earls of Leven]
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A.
Earls of Rothes
The Earls of Rothes are a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the Leslie family, influential in Scottish politics and society since the late Middle Ages.
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B.
Earls of Carrick
The Earls of Carrick were a medieval Scottish noble family whose lineage included Robert the Bruce and who held significant power in southwestern Scotland.
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C.
Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne
The Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne are a Scottish noble family of the Lyon lineage, historically prominent in Angus and closely connected to the British royal family.
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D.
Earls of Argyll
The Earls of Argyll were a powerful Scottish noble family and leading clan Campbell magnates who played a major role in the political and military history of Scotland from the late Middle Ages onward.
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E.
Earls of Aberdeen
The Earls of Aberdeen are a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with the Gordon family, influential in British politics and landowning from the 17th century onward.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Earls of Leven Target entity description: The Earls of Leven are a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Leslie family and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and military affairs.
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A.
Earls of Rothes
The Earls of Rothes are a prominent Scottish noble title historically held by the Leslie family, influential in Scottish politics and society since the late Middle Ages.
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B.
Earls of Carrick
The Earls of Carrick were a medieval Scottish noble family whose lineage included Robert the Bruce and who held significant power in southwestern Scotland.
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C.
Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne
The Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne are a Scottish noble family of the Lyon lineage, historically prominent in Angus and closely connected to the British royal family.
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D.
Earls of Argyll
The Earls of Argyll were a powerful Scottish noble family and leading clan Campbell magnates who played a major role in the political and military history of Scotland from the late Middle Ages onward.
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E.
Earls of Aberdeen
The Earls of Aberdeen are a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with the Gordon family, influential in British politics and landowning from the 17th century onward.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish earldom ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Leslie ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Fife
ⓘ
Leven, Fife ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Scottish military history
ⓘ
Scottish political history ⓘ |
| category |
Earls in the Peerage of Scotland
ⓘ
Scottish nobility ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasClan | Clan Leslie ⓘ |
| hasCreation | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasGender | hereditary title ⓘ |
| hasHeraldicElement |
coat of arms of the Earls of Leven
ⓘ
crest ⓘ motto scroll ⓘ shield ⓘ supporters ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceArea |
British armed forces
ⓘ
linked to:
British Armed Forces
Presbyterian Church of Scotland ⓘ
linked to:
Church of Scotland
Scottish government ⓘ
linked to:
Scottish Government
|
| hasMotto | Pro rege et patria ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasNotableOffice |
Governor of Edinburgh Castle
ⓘ
linked to:
Keeper of Edinburgh Castle
Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole |
service in British army
ⓘ
service in Scottish army ⓘ service in Scottish politics ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAlignment |
historically pro-Parliamentarian in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
ⓘ
historically pro-Presbyterian ⓘ |
| hasStatus | extant title ⓘ |
| hasSuccession | heirs male of the body ⓘ |
| hasTerritorialDesignation | Leven ⓘ |
| hasTitleType | hereditary peerage title ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| laterJurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Leslie family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| notableFamilyName | Leslie ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Scotland ⓘ |
| sharesTitleWith | Earl of Melville ⓘ |
| titleHolderClass | Scottish peer ⓘ |
| titleStyle | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Earls of Leven Description of subject: The Earls of Leven are a Scottish noble title historically associated with the influential Leslie family and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and military affairs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.