Earl of Caledon
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The Earl of Caledon is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland historically associated with the Alexander family and the Caledon estate in County Tyrone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Earl of Caledon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9271579 — 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: Earl of Caledon Context triple: [James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, title, Earl of Caledon]
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A.
Earl of Glasgow
The Earl of Glasgow is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, historically held by members of the Boyle family, one of whom served as Governor of New Zealand.
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B.
Earl of Rothes
The Earl of Rothes is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the chiefship of the Leslie clan and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and social life.
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C.
Earl of Forth
The Earl of Forth was a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, notably held by the Royalist general Patrick Ruthven during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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D.
Earl of Buchan
The Earl of Buchan is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including branches of the powerful Douglas dynasty.
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E.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
- 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: Earl of Caledon Target entity description: The Earl of Caledon is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland historically associated with the Alexander family and the Caledon estate in County Tyrone.
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A.
Earl of Glasgow
The Earl of Glasgow is a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, historically held by members of the Boyle family, one of whom served as Governor of New Zealand.
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B.
Earl of Rothes
The Earl of Rothes is a Scottish noble title historically associated with the chiefship of the Leslie clan and prominent roles in Scotland’s political and social life.
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C.
Earl of Forth
The Earl of Forth was a Scottish noble title in the Peerage of Scotland, notably held by the Royalist general Patrick Ruthven during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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D.
Earl of Buchan
The Earl of Buchan is a historic Scottish peerage title associated with prominent noble families, including branches of the powerful Douglas dynasty.
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E.
Earl of Lanark
The Earl of Lanark is a historic Scottish noble title traditionally held as a subsidiary dignity by the head of the Hamilton family, one of Scotland’s most prominent aristocratic houses.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish peer
ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ |
| associatedCounty | County Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEstate | Caledon estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedFamily | Alexander family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Caledon, County Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedModernState | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedNation | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedParliamentaryStatus | Irish representative peer eligibility GENERATED ⓘ |
| category |
Alexander family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish earldoms ⓘ Noble titles created in 1800 ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creationYear | 1800 ⓘ |
| currentStatus | extant title ⓘ |
| estateLocation | County Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| estateType | country estate ⓘ |
| familyName | Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolder | James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingMonarchAtCreation | George III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Earl of Caledon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditary | true ⓘ |
| inheritanceRule | male-preference primogeniture ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedEstate | Caledon House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Alexander family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | Earl ⓘ |
| nobleTitleCategory | Earl in the Peerage of Ireland ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedence | Irish peerage precedence ⓘ |
| region | Ulster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| succession | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| titleClass | Irish peerage title ⓘ |
| titleHolderFamily | Alexander family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| titleTerritorialDesignation | of Caledon in the County of Tyrone ⓘ |
| traditionalSeat | Caledon House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Earl of Caledon Description of subject: The Earl of Caledon is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland historically associated with the Alexander family and the Caledon estate in County Tyrone.
Referenced by (1)
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