Clan MacIntyre
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Clan MacIntyre is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with Argyll and known for its role as hereditary foresters and captains of the Glenorchy Campbells.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clan MacIntyre canonical | 1 |
| MacIntyres of Camus-na-h-Erie | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2305021 — 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: Clan MacIntyre Context triple: [Scottish clans, hasPart, Clan MacIntyre]
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A.
Clan MacIntosh
Clan MacIntosh is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Chattan Confederation and known for its prominent role in Scottish clan history.
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B.
Clan MacKinnon
Clan MacKinnon is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Isles of Skye and Mull and known for its ancient Gaelic heritage and ties to the Lords of the Isles.
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C.
Clan MacQuarrie
Clan MacQuarrie is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the islands of Ulva and Mull and known for its Norse-Gaelic heritage.
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D.
Clan MacInnes
Clan MacInnes is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the western coastal regions and known for its Gaelic heritage and warrior lineage.
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E.
Clan Maclean
Clan Maclean is a historic Scottish Highland clan of ancient origin, noted for its warrior tradition, strong maritime connections, and long-standing influence in the Hebrides.
- 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: Clan MacIntyre Target entity description: Clan MacIntyre is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with Argyll and known for its role as hereditary foresters and captains of the Glenorchy Campbells.
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A.
Clan MacIntosh
Clan MacIntosh is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Chattan Confederation and known for its prominent role in Scottish clan history.
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B.
Clan MacKinnon
Clan MacKinnon is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with the Isles of Skye and Mull and known for its ancient Gaelic heritage and ties to the Lords of the Isles.
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C.
Clan MacQuarrie
Clan MacQuarrie is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the islands of Ulva and Mull and known for its Norse-Gaelic heritage.
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D.
Clan MacInnes
Clan MacInnes is a historic Scottish Highland clan traditionally associated with the western coastal regions and known for its Gaelic heritage and warrior lineage.
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E.
Clan Maclean
Clan Maclean is a historic Scottish Highland clan of ancient origin, noted for its warrior tradition, strong maritime connections, and long-standing influence in the Hebrides.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Highland clan
ⓘ
Scottish clan ⓘ |
| associatedCouncilArea | Argyll and Bute ⓘ |
| associatedMountain | Ben Cruachan ⓘ |
| category |
Highland Scottish clans
ⓘ
Scottish clans ⓘ |
| clanBadgePlant |
boxwood
ⓘ
white heather ⓘ |
| clanCentre | Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanChiefSurname | MacIntyre of Glenoe ⓘ |
| clanChiefTitle | Chief of Clan MacIntyre ⓘ |
| clanSociety | Clan MacIntyre Association ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| crestBadge | a hand holding a dagger ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish people ⓘ |
| gaelicName | Clann an t-Saoir ⓘ |
| hasSurnameVariant |
MacIntire
ⓘ
MacIntyre ⓘ
linked to:
Alasdair MacIntyre
McIntire ⓘ McIntyre ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation |
Breadalbane Campbells
ⓘ
linked to:
Clan Campbell
Clan Campbell of Glenorchy ⓘ
linked to:
Clan Campbell
|
| historicalRole |
foresters of Glenorchy
ⓘ
hereditary captains in service of the Campbells of Glenorchy ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | armigerous clan in modern times ⓘ |
| historicReligion |
Presbyterianism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| historicSeat |
Glen Noe
ⓘ
linked to:
Glen Loy
Glenoe, Argyll ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| motto | Per Ardua (Through Difficulties) ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | son of the carpenter ⓘ |
| notableBranch |
MacIntyres of Camus-na-h-Erie
ⓘ
linked to:
Clan MacIntyre
MacIntyres of Glenoe ⓘ
linked to:
MacIntyre of Glenoe
|
| originLegend | descended from a son of Duncan, Lord of Loch Awe ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| tartan | MacIntyre tartan ⓘ |
| tartanType |
ancient tartan
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modern tartan ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early modern Scotland
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| traditionalAllegiance | Clan Campbell ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
captains of the Glenorchy Campbells
ⓘ
hereditary foresters of the Glenorchy Campbells ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory | Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warCry |
Cruachan!
ⓘ
linked to:
Cruachu
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Clan MacIntyre Description of subject: Clan MacIntyre is a historic Highland Scottish clan traditionally associated with Argyll and known for its role as hereditary foresters and captains of the Glenorchy Campbells.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Clan MacIntyre