4th Earl of Queensberry
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The 4th Earl of Queensberry was a Scottish nobleman from the influential Douglas family who held a prominent peerage title in the Kingdom of Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
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| 4th Earl of Queensberry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12878669 — 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: 4th Earl of Queensberry Context triple: [James Douglas, 4th Earl of Queensberry, ordinalInTitle, 4th Earl of Queensberry]
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A.
3rd Earl of Queensberry
The 3rd Earl of Queensberry was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage title in 17th-century Scotland.
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B.
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and influential landowner known for his political roles and patronage within British high society.
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C.
James Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, was an influential Scottish nobleman and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his prominent roles in the government of Scotland and later Great Britain.
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D.
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
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E.
William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry
William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who held high offices including Lord High Treasurer of Scotland and played a key role in the politics leading up to the 1707 Acts of Union.
- 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: 4th Earl of Queensberry Target entity description: The 4th Earl of Queensberry was a Scottish nobleman from the influential Douglas family who held a prominent peerage title in the Kingdom of Scotland.
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A.
3rd Earl of Queensberry
The 3rd Earl of Queensberry was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage title in 17th-century Scotland.
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B.
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry, was an 18th-century Scottish nobleman and influential landowner known for his political roles and patronage within British high society.
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C.
James Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry, was an influential Scottish nobleman and politician of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his prominent roles in the government of Scotland and later Great Britain.
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D.
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who played a key role in the political negotiations leading to the 1707 Acts of Union between Scotland and England.
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E.
William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry
William Douglas, 1st Duke of Queensberry, was a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who held high offices including Lord High Treasurer of Scotland and played a key role in the politics leading up to the 1707 Acts of Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.