Third Folio of Shakespeare
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The Third Folio of Shakespeare is the 1663–1664 edition of William Shakespeare’s collected plays, notable for adding several plays not included in earlier folios and for its relative rarity due to the Great Fire of London.
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| Third Folio of Shakespeare canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17047773 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Folio of Shakespeare Context triple: [Second Folio of Shakespeare, chronologicallyBetween, Third Folio of Shakespeare]
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Second Folio of Shakespeare
The Second Folio of Shakespeare is the 1632 second collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays, notable for reprinting and slightly revising the landmark First Folio text.
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First Folio of Shakespeare
The First Folio of Shakespeare is the 1623 collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays, regarded as the most authoritative early source for many of his works and a cornerstone of English literary history.
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C.
Shakespeare quartos
Shakespeare quartos are early, individually printed editions of William Shakespeare’s plays that provide crucial evidence about the texts’ original forms and their publication history.
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D.
Ben Jonson folio of 1616
The Ben Jonson folio of 1616 is the landmark collected edition of Jonson’s works, notable as one of the earliest English folios to present plays as serious literary texts.
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E.
New Variorum Shakespeare
The New Variorum Shakespeare is a comprehensive scholarly edition of Shakespeare’s works that collates and annotates centuries of critical commentary and textual variants.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Folio of Shakespeare Target entity description: The Third Folio of Shakespeare is the 1663–1664 edition of William Shakespeare’s collected plays, notable for adding several plays not included in earlier folios and for its relative rarity due to the Great Fire of London.
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A.
Second Folio of Shakespeare
The Second Folio of Shakespeare is the 1632 second collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays, notable for reprinting and slightly revising the landmark First Folio text.
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B.
First Folio of Shakespeare
The First Folio of Shakespeare is the 1623 collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays, regarded as the most authoritative early source for many of his works and a cornerstone of English literary history.
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C.
Shakespeare quartos
Shakespeare quartos are early, individually printed editions of William Shakespeare’s plays that provide crucial evidence about the texts’ original forms and their publication history.
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D.
Ben Jonson folio of 1616
The Ben Jonson folio of 1616 is the landmark collected edition of Jonson’s works, notable as one of the earliest English folios to present plays as serious literary texts.
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E.
New Variorum Shakespeare
The New Variorum Shakespeare is a comprehensive scholarly edition of Shakespeare’s works that collates and annotates centuries of critical commentary and textual variants.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.