Battle of Corrichie
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The Battle of Corrichie was a 1562 clash in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in which forces loyal to Mary, Queen of Scots defeated the rebellious Gordon family, leading to the downfall of their power in the region.
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| Battle of Corrichie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22300645 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Corrichie Context triple: [George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, participantIn, Battle of Corrichie]
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Battle of Rullion Green
The Battle of Rullion Green was a 1666 clash in the Pentland Hills where government forces crushed a Covenanter uprising in Scotland, marking a key early defeat for Presbyterian resistance to royal religious policies.
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Battle of Tippermuir
The Battle of Tippermuir was a 1644 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a larger Covenanter army near Perth, Scotland.
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Battle of Carbisdale
The Battle of Carbisdale was a 1650 engagement in northern Scotland where Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, were decisively defeated, effectively ending his final campaign for Charles II.
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Battle of Lumphanan
The Battle of Lumphanan was the 1057 clash in Aberdeenshire where the Scottish king Macbeth was defeated and killed, paving the way for Malcolm III’s rise to the throne.
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E.
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was a major 1547 clash near Musselburgh in which English forces decisively defeated the Scots, marking the last pitched battle between the two kingdoms and a key episode in the Rough Wooing.
- 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: Battle of Corrichie Target entity description: The Battle of Corrichie was a 1562 clash in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in which forces loyal to Mary, Queen of Scots defeated the rebellious Gordon family, leading to the downfall of their power in the region.
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A.
Battle of Rullion Green
The Battle of Rullion Green was a 1666 clash in the Pentland Hills where government forces crushed a Covenanter uprising in Scotland, marking a key early defeat for Presbyterian resistance to royal religious policies.
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B.
Battle of Tippermuir
The Battle of Tippermuir was a 1644 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a larger Covenanter army near Perth, Scotland.
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C.
Battle of Carbisdale
The Battle of Carbisdale was a 1650 engagement in northern Scotland where Royalist forces under James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, were decisively defeated, effectively ending his final campaign for Charles II.
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D.
Battle of Lumphanan
The Battle of Lumphanan was the 1057 clash in Aberdeenshire where the Scottish king Macbeth was defeated and killed, paving the way for Malcolm III’s rise to the throne.
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E.
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh was a major 1547 clash near Musselburgh in which English forces decisively defeated the Scots, marking the last pitched battle between the two kingdoms and a key episode in the Rough Wooing.
- F. None of above. chosen
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