Viscount Duncan
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Viscount Duncan is the noble title created for British Admiral Adam Duncan, celebrated for his decisive naval victory at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Viscount Duncan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9272264 — 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: Viscount Duncan Context triple: [Adam Duncan, honorificTitle, Viscount Duncan]
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A.
Viscount Alexander
Viscount Alexander is a courtesy title in the Peerage of Ireland historically used by the heir apparent to the Earldom of Caledon.
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B.
Viscount Montgomery
Viscount Montgomery is a noble title in the Peerage historically associated with the prominent Montgomery family.
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C.
Viscount Bruce
Viscount Bruce is the British noble title created for Stanley Bruce, the former Prime Minister of Australia who later served as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and a prominent statesman in international affairs.
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D.
Viscount Strathallan
Viscount Strathallan is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the Drummond family.
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E.
Viscount Milton
Viscount Milton is a courtesy title historically used by the heir apparent to the Earls Fitzwilliam in the British peerage.
- 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: Viscount Duncan Target entity description: Viscount Duncan is the noble title created for British Admiral Adam Duncan, celebrated for his decisive naval victory at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797.
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A.
Viscount Alexander
Viscount Alexander is a courtesy title in the Peerage of Ireland historically used by the heir apparent to the Earldom of Caledon.
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B.
Viscount Montgomery
Viscount Montgomery is a noble title in the Peerage historically associated with the prominent Montgomery family.
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C.
Viscount Bruce
Viscount Bruce is the British noble title created for Stanley Bruce, the former Prime Minister of Australia who later served as High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and a prominent statesman in international affairs.
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D.
Viscount Strathallan
Viscount Strathallan is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the Drummond family.
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E.
Viscount Milton
Viscount Milton is a courtesy title historically used by the heir apparent to the Earls Fitzwilliam in the British peerage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British admiral
ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ noble title ⓘ viscountcy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom peerage law ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Camperdown ⓘ |
| awardReceived | peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| date | 1797 ⓘ |
| follows | Battle of Camperdown ⓘ |
| hasGender | hereditary title ⓘ |
| hasMotto | unknown ⓘ |
| hasStatus | extant or extinct status uncertain ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder |
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan
ⓘ
linked to:
1st Viscount Duncan
|
| honorificTitle |
Baron Duncan
ⓘ
Viscount Duncan ⓘ |
| inception | 1797 ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Admiral ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Adam Duncan ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Duncan family ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Viscount ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | defeat of the Dutch fleet at Camperdown ⓘ |
| notableWork | Battle of Camperdown ⓘ |
| participant |
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan
ⓘ
linked to:
1st Viscount Duncan
|
| partOf | Peerage of Great Britain ⓘ |
| reasonForAward | decisive victory at the Battle of Camperdown ⓘ |
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: Viscount Duncan Description of subject: Viscount Duncan is the noble title created for British Admiral Adam Duncan, celebrated for his decisive naval victory at the Battle of Camperdown in 1797.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
1st Viscount Duncan
subject linked to:
Henry Dundas Duncan
subject linked to:
Viscount Duncan