MacRobbie
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MacRobbie is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan Grant in the Scottish Highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MacRobbie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6837552 — 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: MacRobbie Context triple: [Clan Grant, hasSept, MacRobbie]
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A.
McCafé
McCafé is McDonald's in-house coffeehouse-style chain offering specialty coffee drinks, pastries, and café-style food items.
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B.
Fat Mac
Fat Mac is the popular nickname for Apple's Macintosh 512K, an early 1980s personal computer notable for its increased memory over the original Macintosh.
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C.
McDonald
McDonald is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and entertainment.
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D.
Mac-Paps
Mac-Paps is the common nickname for the Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion, a Canadian volunteer unit that fought for the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War.
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E.
Supermac
Supermac is the popular nickname of Harold Macmillan, the Conservative British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963 during a period of postwar prosperity.
- 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: MacRobbie Target entity description: MacRobbie is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan Grant in the Scottish Highlands.
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A.
McCafé
McCafé is McDonald's in-house coffeehouse-style chain offering specialty coffee drinks, pastries, and café-style food items.
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B.
Fat Mac
Fat Mac is the popular nickname for Apple's Macintosh 512K, an early 1980s personal computer notable for its increased memory over the original Macintosh.
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C.
McDonald
McDonald is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, sports, academia, and entertainment.
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D.
Mac-Paps
Mac-Paps is the common nickname for the Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion, a Canadian volunteer unit that fought for the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War.
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E.
Supermac
Supermac is the popular nickname of Harold Macmillan, the Conservative British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963 during a period of postwar prosperity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish surname
ⓘ
clan sept ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Clan Grant ⓘ |
| clanSystem | Scottish clan system ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| derivedFromGivenName |
Robbie
ⓘ
Robert ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish people ⓘ |
| hasClanAllegiance | Clan Grant ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
MacRobie
ⓘ
McRobbie ⓘ McRobie ⓘ
linked to:
McRobbie
|
| historicalRegion |
Highlands of Scotland
ⓘ
linked to:
Scottish Highlands
|
| languageOfOrigin | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| partOf | Clan Grant ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| surnameCategory | patronymic surname ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Scotland
ⓘ
Scottish diaspora ⓘ |
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: MacRobbie Description of subject: MacRobbie is a Scottish surname associated as a sept with Clan Grant in the Scottish Highlands.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.