Jonathan Strange
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Jonathan Strange is a talented and impulsive English magician in Susanna Clarke’s novel "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell," whose rise to power and exploration of darker, older magic drive much of the story’s conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jonathan Strange canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16015911 — 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: Jonathan Strange Context triple: [Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, mainCharacter, Jonathan Strange]
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A.
Richard Blackwood
Richard Blackwood is a British comedian, actor, and television presenter known for his stand-up comedy, TV hosting roles, and appearances in stage and screen productions.
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B.
Arthur Hesilrige
Arthur Hesilrige was a prominent 17th-century English parliamentarian and staunch opponent of royal absolutism who played a key role in the politics of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
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C.
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin was a British actor and film and television producer known for his prolific character roles and for producing notable British films from the 1960s onward.
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D.
Giles Eyre
Giles Eyre was an English judge and politician who served as a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
- 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: Jonathan Strange Target entity description: Jonathan Strange is a talented and impulsive English magician in Susanna Clarke’s novel "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell," whose rise to power and exploration of darker, older magic drive much of the story’s conflict.
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A.
Richard Blackwood
Richard Blackwood is a British comedian, actor, and television presenter known for his stand-up comedy, TV hosting roles, and appearances in stage and screen productions.
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B.
Arthur Hesilrige
Arthur Hesilrige was a prominent 17th-century English parliamentarian and staunch opponent of royal absolutism who played a key role in the politics of the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
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C.
Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin was a British actor and film and television producer known for his prolific character roles and for producing notable British films from the 1960s onward.
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D.
Giles Eyre
Giles Eyre was an English judge and politician who served as a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Arabella Strange in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
subject linked to:
Arabella Strange in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell