Diocese of Edinburgh
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The Diocese of Edinburgh is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church centered on Scotland’s capital and surrounding areas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Diocese of Edinburgh canonical | 6 |
| Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Edinburgh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11874786 — 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 Edinburgh Context triple: [Scottish Episcopal Church, hasDivision, Diocese of Edinburgh]
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
The Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh is a principal Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern Scotland, centered on the capital city of Edinburgh and led by an archbishop.
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D.
Diocese of Argyll and The Isles
The Diocese of Argyll and The Isles is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church covering much of western Scotland and its islands.
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E.
Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney
The Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the north and northeast of Scotland, encompassing mainland areas around Aberdeen as well as the Orkney Islands.
- 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 Edinburgh Target entity description: The Diocese of Edinburgh is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church centered on Scotland’s capital and surrounding areas.
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh
The Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh is a principal Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern Scotland, centered on the capital city of Edinburgh and led by an archbishop.
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D.
Diocese of Argyll and The Isles
The Diocese of Argyll and The Isles is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Scottish Episcopal Church covering much of western Scotland and its islands.
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E.
Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney
The Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney is a regional ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the north and northeast of Scotland, encompassing mainland areas around Aberdeen as well as the Orkney Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh
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motherChurchOf
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Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Edinburgh
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linked to: Diocese of Edinburgh