Rosslyn family
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The Rosslyn family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with Rosslyn Chapel and the Earldom of Rosslyn.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rosslyn family canonical | 2 |
| de Ross family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17539916 — 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: Rosslyn family Context triple: [The House of Rosslyn (alterations), client, Rosslyn family]
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A.
Buchan family
The Buchan family is a prominent Scottish lineage historically associated with the title Lord Tweedsmuir and known for producing notable figures in literature and public service.
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B.
Ruthven family
The Ruthven family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the political and military affairs of Scotland and England.
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C.
Menteith family
The Menteith family was a medieval Scottish noble lineage associated with the earldom of Menteith and influential in the politics of central Scotland.
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D.
Ramsay family
The Ramsay family is a historic Scottish noble lineage long associated with Dalhousie and prominent in the political and military history of Scotland.
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E.
Erskine family
The Erskine family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with the Earls of Mar and influential roles in Scottish political and social life.
- 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: Rosslyn family Target entity description: The Rosslyn family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with Rosslyn Chapel and the Earldom of Rosslyn.
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A.
Buchan family
The Buchan family is a prominent Scottish lineage historically associated with the title Lord Tweedsmuir and known for producing notable figures in literature and public service.
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B.
Ruthven family
The Ruthven family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically influential in the political and military affairs of Scotland and England.
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C.
Menteith family
The Menteith family was a medieval Scottish noble lineage associated with the earldom of Menteith and influential in the politics of central Scotland.
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D.
Ramsay family
The Ramsay family is a historic Scottish noble lineage long associated with Dalhousie and prominent in the political and military history of Scotland.
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E.
Erskine family
The Erskine family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with the Earls of Mar and influential roles in Scottish political and social life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rosslyn family