Time War
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The Time War is a cataclysmic temporal conflict in the Doctor Who universe, primarily between the Time Lords and the Daleks, that reshaped history and devastated countless species and worlds.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Time War canonical | 7 |
| Time War era | 2 |
| the Time War | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14238687 — 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: Time War Context triple: [Nestene Consciousness, victimOf, Time War]
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A.
War of the Reapers
War of the Reapers was a mid-17th-century Catalan revolt against Spanish rule that became part of the wider Franco-Spanish conflict during the Thirty Years' War.
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B.
The Invasion of Time
The Invasion of Time is a 1978 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor returning to Gallifrey and seizing control of the Time Lords’ Citadel amid a complex alien invasion plot.
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C.
Eternal Conflict
Eternal Conflict is the ceaseless cosmic war between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells in the Diablo universe, shaping the struggle between angels, demons, and humanity.
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D.
The Time Warrior
"The Time Warrior" is a classic 1973–74 Doctor Who serial that introduced Elisabeth Sladen as companion Sarah Jane Smith and featured the Sontarans as a new alien race.
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E.
War in the Dark
War in the Dark is a supernatural espionage novel by Nick Setchfield that blends Cold War spy thriller elements with occult horror.
- 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: Time War Target entity description: The Time War is a cataclysmic temporal conflict in the Doctor Who universe, primarily between the Time Lords and the Daleks, that reshaped history and devastated countless species and worlds.
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A.
War of the Reapers
War of the Reapers was a mid-17th-century Catalan revolt against Spanish rule that became part of the wider Franco-Spanish conflict during the Thirty Years' War.
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B.
The Invasion of Time
The Invasion of Time is a 1978 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor returning to Gallifrey and seizing control of the Time Lords’ Citadel amid a complex alien invasion plot.
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C.
Eternal Conflict
Eternal Conflict is the ceaseless cosmic war between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells in the Diablo universe, shaping the struggle between angels, demons, and humanity.
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D.
The Time Warrior
"The Time Warrior" is a classic 1973–74 Doctor Who serial that introduced Elisabeth Sladen as companion Sarah Jane Smith and featured the Sontarans as a new alien race.
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E.
War in the Dark
War in the Dark is a supernatural espionage novel by Nick Setchfield that blends Cold War spy thriller elements with occult horror.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
the Time War
subject surface form:
The Day of the Doctor
this entity surface form:
Time War era
this entity surface form:
Time War era