Castle Leoch in Outlander
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Castle Leoch in Outlander is the fictional 18th-century Highland stronghold of Clan MacKenzie that serves as a central setting in the early seasons of the Outlander series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Castle Leoch in Outlander canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7178813 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Castle Leoch in Outlander Context triple: [Doune Castle, depictsFictionalPlace, Castle Leoch in Outlander]
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Dalhousie Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalhousie Castle in Midlothian, Scotland is a historic fortified castle and former seat of the Earls of Dalhousie, now operating as a luxury hotel and event venue.
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Leap Castle
Leap Castle is a historic Irish fortress in County Offaly, reputed to be one of the most haunted castles in the world.
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C.
Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland is a historic and grand Scottish castle best known as a royal residence and the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
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Ahlden Castle
Ahlden Castle is a historic German residence in Lower Saxony, best known as the long-term place of confinement of Sophia Dorothea of Celle, the repudiated wife of King George I of Great Britain.
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E.
Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle is a historic Scottish fortress-turned-hotel near Edinburgh, renowned for its medieval architecture and centuries-old noble heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Castle Leoch in Outlander Target entity description: Castle Leoch in Outlander is the fictional 18th-century Highland stronghold of Clan MacKenzie that serves as a central setting in the early seasons of the Outlander series.
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A.
Dalhousie Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Dalhousie Castle in Midlothian, Scotland is a historic fortified castle and former seat of the Earls of Dalhousie, now operating as a luxury hotel and event venue.
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B.
Leap Castle
Leap Castle is a historic Irish fortress in County Offaly, reputed to be one of the most haunted castles in the world.
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C.
Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland
Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland is a historic and grand Scottish castle best known as a royal residence and the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
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D.
Ahlden Castle
Ahlden Castle is a historic German residence in Lower Saxony, best known as the long-term place of confinement of Sophia Dorothea of Celle, the repudiated wife of King George I of Great Britain.
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E.
Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle is a historic Scottish fortress-turned-hotel near Edinburgh, renowned for its medieval architecture and centuries-old noble heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional castle
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fictional location ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Ronald D. Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Outlander (TV series)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Outlander novel series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Claire Fraser
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colum MacKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Dougal MacKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Fitzgibbons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnRealWorldLocation | Doune Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcasterOfTVDepiction | Starz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInFiction | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Diana Gabaldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalLocationOf | Clan MacKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalRegion | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocationExterior | Doune Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Outlander (1991 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceOnScreen | Outlander season 1 episode 2 "Castle Leoch" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext |
historical drama
ⓘ
time-travel romance ⓘ |
| hasTitleEpisodeNamedAfter | "Castle Leoch" (Outlander S1E2) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| medium |
novel
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
Highland stronghold of Clan MacKenzie
ⓘ
political and social center for Clan MacKenzie ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse | Outlander universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyForTVDepiction |
Left Bank Pictures
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sony Pictures Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| settingFor | early seasons of Outlander (TV series) ⓘ |
| timeframeOfMainEvents | 1740s (in fiction) ⓘ |
| usedAsPrimarySettingInSeason | Outlander season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsRecurringSettingInSeason | Outlander season 2 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
clan gatherings (in fiction)
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domestic life of Clan MacKenzie (in fiction) ⓘ judicial proceedings (in fiction) ⓘ religious observances (in fiction) ⓘ |
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Subject: Castle Leoch in Outlander Description of subject: Castle Leoch in Outlander is the fictional 18th-century Highland stronghold of Clan MacKenzie that serves as a central setting in the early seasons of the Outlander series.
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