The Wild Geese
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The Wild Geese is a 1978 British war film about mercenaries on a mission in Africa, in which South African actor Winston Ntshona played a significant role.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Wild Geese canonical | 9 |
| The Wild Geese (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16164291 — 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: The Wild Geese Context triple: [Winston Ntshona, notableWork, The Wild Geese]
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A.
Flight of the Wild Geese
Flight of the Wild Geese refers to the mass departure of Irish Jacobite soldiers and their families to serve in continental European armies, particularly in France, after their defeat in the Williamite War.
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B.
The Glory That Was
The Glory That Was is a science fiction novel by L. Sprague de Camp that explores time travel and ancient civilizations through a satirical, adventure-driven narrative.
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C.
Role of Honour
Role of Honour is a James Bond continuation novel by British author John Gardner, featuring the iconic spy in a Cold War-era adventure involving high-tech espionage and global intrigue.
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D.
Gentlemen at Arms
The Gentlemen at Arms are a historic royal bodyguard unit of senior former military officers who perform ceremonial duties for the British monarch.
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E.
Blackhorse
Blackhorse is a stop on Dublin's Luas light rail system, serving the surrounding area with tram connections into the city.
- 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: The Wild Geese Target entity description: The Wild Geese is a 1978 British war film about mercenaries on a mission in Africa, in which South African actor Winston Ntshona played a significant role.
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A.
Flight of the Wild Geese
Flight of the Wild Geese refers to the mass departure of Irish Jacobite soldiers and their families to serve in continental European armies, particularly in France, after their defeat in the Williamite War.
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B.
The Glory That Was
The Glory That Was is a science fiction novel by L. Sprague de Camp that explores time travel and ancient civilizations through a satirical, adventure-driven narrative.
-
C.
Role of Honour
Role of Honour is a James Bond continuation novel by British author John Gardner, featuring the iconic spy in a Cold War-era adventure involving high-tech espionage and global intrigue.
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D.
Gentlemen at Arms
The Gentlemen at Arms are a historic royal bodyguard unit of senior former military officers who perform ceremonial duties for the British monarch.
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E.
Blackhorse
Blackhorse is a stop on Dublin's Luas light rail system, serving the surrounding area with tram connections into the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Wild Geese