George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
E360151
George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton, was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage in early modern Scotland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 10th Earl of Morton | 1 |
| George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2776577 — 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: George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton Context triple: [Earl of Morton, titleHolder, George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton]
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A.
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, was a powerful 16th-century Scottish nobleman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI and played a central role in the turbulent politics following Mary, Queen of Scots’ abdication.
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B.
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
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C.
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
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D.
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and political figure who played a key role in the turbulent politics of the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots.
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E.
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King David II.
- 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: George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton Target entity description: George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton, was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage in early modern Scotland.
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A.
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, was a powerful 16th-century Scottish nobleman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI and played a central role in the turbulent politics following Mary, Queen of Scots’ abdication.
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B.
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton
Archibald Douglas, 8th Earl of Morton, was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman and politician who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
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C.
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton
William Douglas, 6th Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King James VI.
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D.
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton
James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton, was a prominent 16th-century Scottish nobleman and political figure who played a key role in the turbulent politics of the reigns of James V and Mary, Queen of Scots.
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E.
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray
John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray, was a 14th-century Scottish nobleman and military leader who served as Regent of Scotland during the minority of King David II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl of Morton
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Scottish nobleman ⓘ member of the Scottish nobility ⓘ peer ⓘ |
| aristocraticTitleTerritory | Morton, Scotland ⓘ |
| continentOfActivity | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots ⓘ |
| familyName | Douglas ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | George ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| memberOf | Douglas family ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Clan Douglas
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surface form:
House of Douglas
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| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
10th Earl of Morton
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| notableFor | holding the Earldom of Morton in early modern Scotland ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Earl of Morton ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Scotland ⓘ |
| socialClass |
aristocracy
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nobility ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf |
Earldom of Morton
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surface form:
Morton peerage
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton Description of subject: George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton, was a Scottish nobleman of the Douglas family who held a prominent peerage in early modern Scotland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Earl of Morton
George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
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nobleTitle
→
George Douglas, 10th Earl of Morton
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
10th Earl of Morton