Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
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The Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire was the British monarch’s personal representative and chief organizer of local militia and ceremonial duties in the historic Welsh county of Merionethshire.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire canonical | 8 |
| Lieutenancy of Merionethshire | 1 |
| Lord Lieutenant of Merioneth | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1814974 — 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: Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire Context triple: [Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin, positionHeld, Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire]
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey
The Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Anglesey, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of local royal visits and honors.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Monmouthshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the organization of local royal visits.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic Welsh county of Cardiganshire, responsible for local militia and ceremonial duties.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Carmarthenshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits and honors.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Pembrokeshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits.
- 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: Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire Target entity description: The Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire was the British monarch’s personal representative and chief organizer of local militia and ceremonial duties in the historic Welsh county of Merionethshire.
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A.
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey
The Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Anglesey, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of local royal visits and honors.
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B.
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic county of Monmouthshire, responsible for ceremonial duties, civic engagement, and the organization of local royal visits.
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C.
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire was the British monarch’s personal representative in the historic Welsh county of Cardiganshire, responsible for local militia and ceremonial duties.
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D.
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Carmarthenshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits and honors.
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E.
Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire
The Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Pembrokeshire, responsible for ceremonial duties and the organization of royal visits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lord Lieutenant
ⓘ
ceremonial county office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Merionethshire ⓘ |
| basedOn | English and Welsh lieutenancy system ⓘ |
| confers | local honours on behalf of the Crown ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 20th century ⓘ |
| endCause |
abolition of the administrative county of Merionethshire
ⓘ
local government reorganization in Wales ⓘ |
| governs | lieutenancy area of Merionethshire ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedRole |
Deputy Lieutenant of Merionethshire
ⓘ
Vice Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire ⓘ
linked to:
Deputy Lieutenant of Merionethshire
|
| hasAttribute |
ceremonial
ⓘ
military (historically) ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
ceremonial duties in Merionethshire
ⓘ
organization of local militia in Merionethshire ⓘ representation of the Crown in Merionethshire ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
British county administration
ⓘ
Welsh local government history ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
militia forces in Merionethshire
ⓘ
royal ceremonial in Merionethshire ⓘ |
| hasScope | county level ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| isA | county lieutenancy in Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Wales
ⓘ
historic county of Merionethshire ⓘ |
| location | Merionethshire ⓘ |
| officeHolderSelectionMethod | appointment by the monarch ⓘ |
| officeType | Crown appointment ⓘ |
| participatesIn | royal visits to Merionethshire ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lieutenancy of Wales
ⓘ
linked to:
Lieutenancy areas of Wales
|
| positionHeldBy | British monarch’s personal representative in Merionethshire ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | British monarch ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire Description of subject: The Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire was the British monarch’s personal representative and chief organizer of local militia and ceremonial duties in the historic Welsh county of Merionethshire.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
linked to: Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire