Courtney family
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The Courtney family is a fictional South African dynasty at the center of Wilbur Smith’s long-running series of historical adventure novels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Courtney family canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16368479 — 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: Courtney family Context triple: [When the Lion Feeds, featuresFamily, Courtney family]
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A.
Carey family
The Carey family was an English noble lineage prominent in the Tudor period, closely connected to the court of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I through blood and service.
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B.
Carey family
The Carey family is the immediate family of American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, including her children and close relatives.
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C.
Fallon family
The Fallon family is the familial group to which Nancy Fallon belongs, encompassing her relatives and shared lineage.
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D.
Lindsay family
The Lindsay family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with the Earls of Crawford and Glenesk.
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E.
Brody family
The Brody family is a fictional household featured in the "Jaws" franchise, centered around police chief Martin Brody and his relatives as they confront shark-related threats in the coastal town of Amity Island.
- 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: Courtney family Target entity description: The Courtney family is a fictional South African dynasty at the center of Wilbur Smith’s long-running series of historical adventure novels.
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A.
Carey family
The Carey family was an English noble lineage prominent in the Tudor period, closely connected to the court of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I through blood and service.
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B.
Carey family
The Carey family is the immediate family of American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, including her children and close relatives.
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C.
Fallon family
The Fallon family is the familial group to which Nancy Fallon belongs, encompassing her relatives and shared lineage.
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D.
Lindsay family
The Lindsay family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with the Earls of Crawford and Glenesk.
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E.
Brody family
The Brody family is a fictional household featured in the "Jaws" franchise, centered around police chief Martin Brody and his relatives as they confront shark-related threats in the coastal town of Amity Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.