Wemyss family

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The Wemyss family is a historic Scottish noble lineage associated with the Earls of Wemyss and long-standing estates in Fife.

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Label Occurrences
Wemyss family canonical 3

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish noble family
associatedHouse House of Wemyss NERFINISHED
associatedIndustryHistorically coal mining in Fife GENERATED
associatedPeerage Peerage of Scotland NERFINISHED
Peerage of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
associatedSettlement East Wemyss NERFINISHED
West Wemyss NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonarchy Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
category Families of Fife
Scottish clans
Scottish noble families
coatOfArmsFeature caves or rocks motif
three stars
country Scotland
ethnicOrigin Scottish
hasClan Clan Wemyss NERFINISHED
hasClanChiefTitle Earl of Wemyss NERFINISHED
hasClanTartan Wemyss tartan NERFINISHED
hasEstate Gosford House NERFINISHED
Wemyss Castle NERFINISHED
hasHereditaryChief Chief of Clan Wemyss NERFINISHED
hasMottoLanguage Latin
historicalCounty Fife NERFINISHED
historicalInfluenceArea East Fife coast NERFINISHED
historicalPeriodOfProminence early modern Scotland
late medieval Scotland
historicalSeat Wemyss Castle NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin Scots
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
nameEtymology derived from Gaelic "uaimh" meaning "cave"
nobleTitleAssociatedWith Earl of Wemyss NERFINISHED
notableBranch Earls of Wemyss NERFINISHED
Lords Elcho NERFINISHED
region Fife NERFINISHED
socialClass Scottish nobility
traditionalReligion Presbyterianism

How these facts were elicited

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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: Wemyss family
Description of subject: The Wemyss family is a historic Scottish noble lineage associated with the Earls of Wemyss and long-standing estates in Fife.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eupheme Wemyss memberOf Wemyss family
Wemyss villages namedAfter Wemyss family
West Wemyss associatedWith Wemyss family