Diocese of Dunkeld
E582059
The Diocese of Dunkeld is a historic Scottish Roman Catholic diocese centered in the eastern Highlands, traditionally encompassing much of Perthshire and surrounding regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Dunkeld canonical | 4 |
| Diocese of Dunkeld (medieval) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6292306 — 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 Dunkeld Context triple: [Charterhouse of Perth, locatedInEcclesiasticalJurisdiction, Diocese of Dunkeld]
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Diocese of Brechin
The Diocese of Brechin is a historic Scottish Episcopal diocese centered in the east of Scotland, with its modern cathedral now located in Dundee.
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B.
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.
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C.
Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
The Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane is a Scottish Episcopal Church diocese in central and eastern Scotland, encompassing historic ecclesiastical territories around St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane with its cathedral in Perth.
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D.
Diocese of St Davids
The Diocese of St Davids is a historic Anglican diocese in southwest Wales centered on the cathedral city of St Davids, traditionally regarded as one of the oldest and most significant Christian sees in Wales.
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E.
Bishopric of St Andrews
The Bishopric of St Andrews was the most important medieval Scottish bishopric and ecclesiastical center, based at St Andrews and later elevated to an archbishopric, exerting major religious and political influence in the kingdom of Scotland.
- 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 Dunkeld Target entity description: The Diocese of Dunkeld is a historic Scottish Roman Catholic diocese centered in the eastern Highlands, traditionally encompassing much of Perthshire and surrounding regions.
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A.
Diocese of Brechin
The Diocese of Brechin is a historic Scottish Episcopal diocese centered in the east of Scotland, with its modern cathedral now located in Dundee.
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B.
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.
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C.
Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
The Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane is a Scottish Episcopal Church diocese in central and eastern Scotland, encompassing historic ecclesiastical territories around St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane with its cathedral in Perth.
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D.
Diocese of St Davids
The Diocese of St Davids is a historic Anglican diocese in southwest Wales centered on the cathedral city of St Davids, traditionally regarded as one of the oldest and most significant Christian sees in Wales.
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E.
Bishopric of St Andrews
The Bishopric of St Andrews was the most important medieval Scottish bishopric and ecclesiastical center, based at St Andrews and later elevated to an archbishopric, exerting major religious and political influence in the kingdom of Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
historic diocese ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | River Tay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral | St Andrew’s Cathedral, Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedralCity | Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| churchSuiIuris | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| episcopalSee |
Dundee (modern)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dunkeld (historic) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAsMedievalSee | 9th century ⓘ |
| formerCathedralLocation | Dunkeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | canon law ⓘ |
| hasBishop | Bishop of Dunkeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
religious clergy
ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasFaithful | lay Catholics ⓘ |
| hasParishes | parish churches in eastern Highlands ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaint |
Saint Andrew
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Atholl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Breadalbane NERFINISHED ⓘ Strathearn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicStatus | pre-Reformation Scottish diocese ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | diocese ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | eastern Highlands ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernStatus | restored Catholic diocese in Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic Church in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical Province of St Andrews and Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reestablishedAsModernDiocese | 19th century ⓘ |
| region |
Angus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Dundee NERFINISHED ⓘ Clackmannanshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Fife (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ Highland (part) ⓘ Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ Stirling (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedAsMedievalSee | 16th century ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory | Perthshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Diocese of Dunkeld Description of subject: The Diocese of Dunkeld is a historic Scottish Roman Catholic diocese centered in the eastern Highlands, traditionally encompassing much of Perthshire and surrounding regions.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diocese of Dunkeld (medieval)