Hugh Mackay
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Hugh Mackay was a 17th-century Scottish general best known for leading William III’s forces in the Williamite War in Ireland and for his role in the Glorious Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Mackay canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12319020 — 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: Hugh Mackay Context triple: [Williamite army, notableCommander, Hugh Mackay]
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A.
Ross MacManus
Ross MacManus was a British musician and trumpeter best known for his work with the Joe Loss Orchestra and for being the father of singer-songwriter Elvis Costello.
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B.
Steve Mackay
Steve Mackay was an American saxophonist best known for his powerful, free-form playing on The Stooges’ influential proto-punk recordings and live performances.
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C.
Paul McEwan
Paul McEwan is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a middle-order batsman for Canterbury and represented New Zealand in One Day Internationals in the early 1980s.
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D.
Michael Bourke
Michael Bourke is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures across different fields.
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E.
Michael Caton
Michael Caton is an Australian actor best known for his roles in films like "The Castle" and numerous Australian television series.
- 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: Hugh Mackay Target entity description: Hugh Mackay was a 17th-century Scottish general best known for leading William III’s forces in the Williamite War in Ireland and for his role in the Glorious Revolution.
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A.
Ross MacManus
Ross MacManus was a British musician and trumpeter best known for his work with the Joe Loss Orchestra and for being the father of singer-songwriter Elvis Costello.
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B.
Steve Mackay
Steve Mackay was an American saxophonist best known for his powerful, free-form playing on The Stooges’ influential proto-punk recordings and live performances.
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C.
Paul McEwan
Paul McEwan is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a middle-order batsman for Canterbury and represented New Zealand in One Day Internationals in the early 1980s.
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D.
Michael Bourke
Michael Bourke is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures across different fields.
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E.
Michael Caton
Michael Caton is an Australian actor best known for his roles in films like "The Castle" and numerous Australian television series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.