Earl of Gowrie
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The Earl of Gowrie is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the influential Ruthven family, notably involved in high-profile political and religious conflicts during the 16th and early 17th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earl of Gowrie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22248227 — 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: Earl of Gowrie Context triple: [Ruthven, nobleTitleHeld, Earl of Gowrie]
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A.
Earl of Crawford
The Earl of Crawford is a historic Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in the country, long associated with the Lindsay family and significant roles in Scottish nobility and politics.
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B.
Earl of Dalkeith
The Earl of Dalkeith is a Scottish peerage title traditionally held by the heir apparent of the Duke of Buccleuch from the prominent Scott family.
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C.
Earl of Stair
The Earl of Stair is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the influential Dalrymple family, prominent in law, politics, and military service.
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D.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
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E.
Earl of Leven
The Earl of Leven is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Leslie family, notably held by the Covenanter general Alexander Leslie in the 17th century.
- 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: Earl of Gowrie Target entity description: The Earl of Gowrie is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the influential Ruthven family, notably involved in high-profile political and religious conflicts during the 16th and early 17th centuries.
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A.
Earl of Crawford
The Earl of Crawford is a historic Scottish peerage title, one of the oldest in the country, long associated with the Lindsay family and significant roles in Scottish nobility and politics.
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B.
Earl of Dalkeith
The Earl of Dalkeith is a Scottish peerage title traditionally held by the heir apparent of the Duke of Buccleuch from the prominent Scott family.
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C.
Earl of Stair
The Earl of Stair is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the influential Dalrymple family, prominent in law, politics, and military service.
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D.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
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E.
Earl of Leven
The Earl of Leven is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Leslie family, notably held by the Covenanter general Alexander Leslie in the 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.