Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe
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Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier from a prominent Anglo-Irish family, active during the turbulent Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 3rd Viscount Taaffe | 1 |
| Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17640116 — 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: Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe Context triple: [Taaffe, hasNotableBearer, Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe]
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Theobald Taaffe, 1st Viscount Taaffe
Theobald Taaffe, 1st Viscount Taaffe, was an Irish nobleman and Royalist military leader active during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in 17th-century Ireland.
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Nicholas Taaffe, 2nd Viscount Taaffe
Nicholas Taaffe, 2nd Viscount Taaffe, was an Irish nobleman and soldier of the 17th century who succeeded to the Taaffe viscountcy and was involved in the political and military affairs of his time.
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Viscount Sarsfield
Viscount Sarsfield is an Irish noble title most famously associated with Patrick Sarsfield, a Jacobite military leader renowned for his role in the Williamite War in Ireland.
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D.
Viscount Iveagh
Viscount Iveagh is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Guinness family, historically linked to brewing wealth and philanthropy.
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E.
Viscount Beresford
Viscount Beresford is the noble title held by William Carr Beresford, a prominent British general and commander in the Peninsular War against Napoleonic France.
- 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: Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe Target entity description: Edward Taaffe, 3rd Viscount Taaffe, was a 17th-century Irish nobleman and soldier from a prominent Anglo-Irish family, active during the turbulent Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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A.
Theobald Taaffe, 1st Viscount Taaffe
Theobald Taaffe, 1st Viscount Taaffe, was an Irish nobleman and Royalist military leader active during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in 17th-century Ireland.
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B.
Nicholas Taaffe, 2nd Viscount Taaffe
Nicholas Taaffe, 2nd Viscount Taaffe, was an Irish nobleman and soldier of the 17th century who succeeded to the Taaffe viscountcy and was involved in the political and military affairs of his time.
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C.
Viscount Sarsfield
Viscount Sarsfield is an Irish noble title most famously associated with Patrick Sarsfield, a Jacobite military leader renowned for his role in the Williamite War in Ireland.
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D.
Viscount Iveagh
Viscount Iveagh is a hereditary title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Guinness family, historically linked to brewing wealth and philanthropy.
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E.
Viscount Beresford
Viscount Beresford is the noble title held by William Carr Beresford, a prominent British general and commander in the Peninsular War against Napoleonic France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.