1st Earl of Orrery
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The 1st Earl of Orrery, Roger Boyle, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish soldier, statesman, and dramatist who played a key role in the politics of the English Civil War and the Restoration.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19226944 — 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: 1st Earl of Orrery Context triple: [Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, nobleTitle, 1st Earl of Orrery]
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11th Earl of Orrery
The 11th Earl of Orrery is a hereditary titleholder in the Peerage of Ireland, belonging to the long-established Boyle family line of earls.
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10th Earl of Orrery
The 10th Earl of Orrery is a hereditary Irish peerage titleholder in the Earl of Orrery line, associated with the combined Cork and Orrery titles in the British aristocracy.
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C.
13th Earl of Orrery
The 13th Earl of Orrery is a member of the Irish peerage holding the historic Orrery earldom, a title long associated with the Boyle family and Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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D.
12th Earl of Orrery
The 12th Earl of Orrery is an Irish peerage title historically associated with the Boyle family, a prominent Anglo-Irish noble house.
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E.
9th Earl of Orrery
The 9th Earl of Orrery was an Irish peer in the Boyle family line of nobility, holding the earldom immediately before the 10th Earl of Orrery.
- 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: 1st Earl of Orrery Target entity description: The 1st Earl of Orrery, Roger Boyle, was a prominent 17th-century Anglo-Irish soldier, statesman, and dramatist who played a key role in the politics of the English Civil War and the Restoration.
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A.
11th Earl of Orrery
The 11th Earl of Orrery is a hereditary titleholder in the Peerage of Ireland, belonging to the long-established Boyle family line of earls.
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B.
10th Earl of Orrery
The 10th Earl of Orrery is a hereditary Irish peerage titleholder in the Earl of Orrery line, associated with the combined Cork and Orrery titles in the British aristocracy.
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C.
13th Earl of Orrery
The 13th Earl of Orrery is a member of the Irish peerage holding the historic Orrery earldom, a title long associated with the Boyle family and Anglo-Irish aristocracy.
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D.
12th Earl of Orrery
The 12th Earl of Orrery is an Irish peerage title historically associated with the Boyle family, a prominent Anglo-Irish noble house.
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E.
9th Earl of Orrery
The 9th Earl of Orrery was an Irish peer in the Boyle family line of nobility, holding the earldom immediately before the 10th Earl of Orrery.
- F. None of above. chosen
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