Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay
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Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay, was a powerful 14th-century Scottish noble and chief of Clan Donald who played a key role in the politics of the western Highlands and Isles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay canonical | 1 |
| MacDonald of Islay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14963623 — 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: Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay Context triple: [Turnberry Band, hasParticipant, Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay]
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A.
Maclean of Lochbuie
Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
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B.
Maclean of Ardgour
Maclean of Ardgour is a prominent Highland Scottish clan branch historically associated with the Ardgour estate on the west coast of Scotland.
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C.
Mackay of Strathnaver
Mackay of Strathnaver is a prominent Scottish Highland family line that forms the chiefly branch of Clan Mackay, historically associated with the Strathnaver region in Sutherland.
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D.
Maclean of Kingairloch
Maclean of Kingairloch is a notable cadet branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with lands in the Kingairloch area of the west coast.
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E.
John of Islay
John of Islay was a powerful 14th-century Scottish-Gaelic noble who consolidated control over the western seaboard of Scotland and became the first Lord of the Isles.
- 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: Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay Target entity description: Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay, was a powerful 14th-century Scottish noble and chief of Clan Donald who played a key role in the politics of the western Highlands and Isles.
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A.
Maclean of Lochbuie
Maclean of Lochbuie is a historic Scottish Highland clan branch traditionally associated with the island of Mull and known for its own chiefs and territorial holdings distinct from the main Clan Maclean line.
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B.
Maclean of Ardgour
Maclean of Ardgour is a prominent Highland Scottish clan branch historically associated with the Ardgour estate on the west coast of Scotland.
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C.
Mackay of Strathnaver
Mackay of Strathnaver is a prominent Scottish Highland family line that forms the chiefly branch of Clan Mackay, historically associated with the Strathnaver region in Sutherland.
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D.
Maclean of Kingairloch
Maclean of Kingairloch is a notable cadet branch of the historic Scottish Highland Clan Maclean, traditionally associated with lands in the Kingairloch area of the west coast.
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E.
John of Islay
John of Islay was a powerful 14th-century Scottish-Gaelic noble who consolidated control over the western seaboard of Scotland and became the first Lord of the Isles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Turnberry Band (1286 agreement of Scottish nobles)
linked to: Angus MacDonald, Lord of Islay