Major Nye
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Major Nye is a fictional character from Michael Moorcock’s multiverse, appearing in the same surreal, experimental science-fantasy setting as Jerry Cornelius.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major Nye canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19545673 — 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: Major Nye Context triple: [Jerry Cornelius, sharesUniverseWith, Major Nye]
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A.
Leslie Morshead
Leslie Morshead was an Australian general best known for commanding the defending forces during the World War II Siege of Tobruk.
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B.
Major Charles Dowling
Major Charles Dowling was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, the undercover group targeted and largely assassinated by the IRA in Dublin on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
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C.
George Middlebrook
George Middlebrook was a microbiologist known for developing Middlebrook 7H10 agar, a specialized culture medium used for isolating and growing mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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D.
Major Duncan
Major Duncan is a fictional military officer who appears as a supporting character in James Fenimore Cooper’s frontier novel "The Pathfinder; or, The Inland Sea."
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E.
Major Thomas Jones
Major Thomas Jones was an early 18th-century Welsh privateer-turned-settler on Long Island whose landholdings and local prominence led to the famous Jones Beach area bearing his name.
- 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: Major Nye Target entity description: Major Nye is a fictional character from Michael Moorcock’s multiverse, appearing in the same surreal, experimental science-fantasy setting as Jerry Cornelius.
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A.
Leslie Morshead
Leslie Morshead was an Australian general best known for commanding the defending forces during the World War II Siege of Tobruk.
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B.
Major Charles Dowling
Major Charles Dowling was a British intelligence officer and member of the Cairo Gang, the undercover group targeted and largely assassinated by the IRA in Dublin on Bloody Sunday in 1920.
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C.
George Middlebrook
George Middlebrook was a microbiologist known for developing Middlebrook 7H10 agar, a specialized culture medium used for isolating and growing mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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D.
Major Duncan
Major Duncan is a fictional military officer who appears as a supporting character in James Fenimore Cooper’s frontier novel "The Pathfinder; or, The Inland Sea."
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E.
Major Thomas Jones
Major Thomas Jones was an early 18th-century Welsh privateer-turned-settler on Long Island whose landholdings and local prominence led to the famous Jones Beach area bearing his name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.