Kennaquhair monastery
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Kennaquhair monastery is the fictional Scottish abbey that serves as the primary setting and religious center in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "The Monastery."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kennaquhair monastery canonical | 1 |
| Monastery of Kennaquhair | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8767824 — 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: Kennaquhair monastery Context triple: [The Monastery, centralInstitution, Kennaquhair monastery]
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A.
Khujabi Monastery
Khujabi Monastery is a historic Georgian Orthodox monastic complex located in the Kvemo Kartli region of southern Georgia.
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B.
Muhraka Monastery
Muhraka Monastery is a Carmelite monastery on Israel’s Mount Carmel traditionally associated with the biblical story of the Prophet Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal.
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C.
Mohra Muradu monastery
Mohra Muradu monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex near Taxila in Pakistan, notable for its well-preserved stupas, courtyards, and residential cells dating from the Gandhara period.
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D.
Elonas Monastery
Elonas Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox cliffside monastery in the Peloponnese region of Greece, renowned for its dramatic setting and religious significance.
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E.
Durpin Monastery
Durpin Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong, India, known for its hilltop location, serene ambiance, and panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayas.
- 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: Kennaquhair monastery Target entity description: Kennaquhair monastery is the fictional Scottish abbey that serves as the primary setting and religious center in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "The Monastery."
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A.
Khujabi Monastery
Khujabi Monastery is a historic Georgian Orthodox monastic complex located in the Kvemo Kartli region of southern Georgia.
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B.
Muhraka Monastery
Muhraka Monastery is a Carmelite monastery on Israel’s Mount Carmel traditionally associated with the biblical story of the Prophet Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal.
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C.
Mohra Muradu monastery
Mohra Muradu monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastic complex near Taxila in Pakistan, notable for its well-preserved stupas, courtyards, and residential cells dating from the Gandhara period.
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D.
Elonas Monastery
Elonas Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox cliffside monastery in the Peloponnese region of Greece, renowned for its dramatic setting and religious significance.
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E.
Durpin Monastery
Durpin Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong, India, known for its hilltop location, serene ambiance, and panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abbey
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ fictional monastery ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Monastery ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Edward Glendinning
ⓘ
Father Eustace ⓘ Halbert Glendinning ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Scottish Reformation
ⓘ
monastic life ⓘ religious conflict ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| creator |
Walter Scott
ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Walter Scott
|
| describedAs | Scottish abbey ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1820 ⓘ |
| genreContext | historical novel ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | works of Walter Scott ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalRegion | Kennaquhair ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
focus of ecclesiastical politics
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symbol of old religious order ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| roleInWork |
primary setting
ⓘ
religious center ⓘ |
| settingOf | The Monastery ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | Reformation era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kennaquhair monastery Description of subject: Kennaquhair monastery is the fictional Scottish abbey that serves as the primary setting and religious center in Sir Walter Scott’s novel "The Monastery."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kennaquhair monastery