Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll
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Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and head of the historic Clan Campbell, holding one of Scotland’s most prominent ducal titles in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6977835 — 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: Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll Context triple: [Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll, successor, Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll]
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Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and clan chief of Clan Campbell who held one of Scotland’s premier dukedoms in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll, is a Scottish peer and head of the Clan Campbell, known for managing the family seat of Inveraray Castle and serving in various ceremonial and business roles in the United Kingdom.
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Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and chief of Clan Campbell known for his role in the British aristocracy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, was a prominent 19th-century British nobleman and statesman who served as Governor General of Canada and played a key role in the country's intellectual and political life.
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E.
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll was a 19th-century Scottish peer and Liberal politician who served in several senior government positions, including Secretary of State for India and Lord Privy Seal.
- 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: Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll Target entity description: Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and head of the historic Clan Campbell, holding one of Scotland’s most prominent ducal titles in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
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A.
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and clan chief of Clan Campbell who held one of Scotland’s premier dukedoms in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll, is a Scottish peer and head of the Clan Campbell, known for managing the family seat of Inveraray Castle and serving in various ceremonial and business roles in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and chief of Clan Campbell known for his role in the British aristocracy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, was a prominent 19th-century British nobleman and statesman who served as Governor General of Canada and played a key role in the country's intellectual and political life.
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E.
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll
George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll was a 19th-century Scottish peer and Liberal politician who served in several senior government positions, including Secretary of State for India and Lord Privy Seal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish peer
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clan chief ⓘ duke ⓘ hereditary peer ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Argyll, Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inveraray Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clan | Clan Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Scottish ⓘ |
| fullName | Ian Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| headOf | Clan Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryChiefOf | Clan Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Campbell family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleHouse | House of Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | duke ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 12th Duke of Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleType | Scottish peerage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being head of one of Scotland’s most prominent ducal houses
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leadership of Clan Campbell in the early 21st century ⓘ leadership of Clan Campbell in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| precededBy | 11th Duke of Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Argyll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| style | His Grace ⓘ |
| succeededBy | 13th Duke of Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeld |
Baron Argyll
NERFINISHED
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Baron Hamilton of Hameldon NERFINISHED ⓘ Baron Sundridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Baronet of Lundie NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Campbell and Cowal NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquess of Kintyre and Lorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount Lochow and Glenyla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleJurisdiction | Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll Description of subject: Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll, was a Scottish peer and head of the historic Clan Campbell, holding one of Scotland’s most prominent ducal titles in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Referenced by (3)
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