Lyon
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Lyon is a historic Scottish noble family name most prominently associated with the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lyon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11575922 — 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: Lyon Context triple: [Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, familyName, Lyon]
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A.
Lyon
Lyon is a major city in east-central France known for its historical and architectural landmarks, gastronomy, and role as a key economic and cultural center.
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B.
Lyons
Lyons is a small city in southeastern Georgia, United States, known as the administrative and commercial hub of Toombs County.
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C.
Lyons
Lyons is a sports team or athletic program associated with Wheaton College, commonly referred to by this shortened name.
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D.
Lyons
Lyons is a common English and Irish surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, arts, and other fields.
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E.
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand is a central French city known for its historic cathedral built of black volcanic stone and as the longtime headquarters of the tire company Michelin.
- 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: Lyon Target entity description: Lyon is a historic Scottish noble family name most prominently associated with the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
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A.
Lyon
Lyon is a major city in east-central France known for its historical and architectural landmarks, gastronomy, and role as a key economic and cultural center.
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B.
Lyons
Lyons is a small city in southeastern Georgia, United States, known as the administrative and commercial hub of Toombs County.
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C.
Lyons
Lyons is a sports team or athletic program associated with Wheaton College, commonly referred to by this shortened name.
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D.
Lyons
Lyons is a common English and Irish surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, arts, and other fields.
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E.
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand is a central French city known for its historic cathedral built of black volcanic stone and as the longtime headquarters of the tire company Michelin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.