Death on the Nile (novel)
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Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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| Death on the Nile | 46 |
| Death on the Nile (novel) canonical | 7 |
| Death on the Nile (1937 novel) | 2 |
| Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a wealthy heiress during a Nile River cruise. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2221968 — 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)
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Target entity: Death on the Nile (novel) Context triple: [Death on the Nile (2022 film), basedOn, Death on the Nile (novel)]
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Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie in which ten strangers are lured to an isolated island and killed one by one according to a sinister nursery rhyme.
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Death on the Nile (2022 film)
Death on the Nile (2022 film) is a mystery thriller based on Agatha Christie’s novel, featuring Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot investigating a murder aboard a luxury cruise on the Nile River.
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The Valley of Fear
The Valley of Fear is a Sherlock Holmes detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a mysterious murder linked to a secret society and a dark past in the American coalfields.
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The Tooth of Crime
The Tooth of Crime is a 1972 avant-garde play by Sam Shepard that blends rock music, futuristic slang, and stylized violence in a surreal exploration of fame, power, and rivalry.
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- 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: Death on the Nile (novel) Target entity description: Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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A.
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring detective Hercule Poirot investigating a complex murder aboard a luxurious European train.
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B.
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie in which ten strangers are lured to an isolated island and killed one by one according to a sinister nursery rhyme.
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C.
Death on the Nile (2022 film)
Death on the Nile (2022 film) is a mystery thriller based on Agatha Christie’s novel, featuring Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot investigating a murder aboard a luxury cruise on the Nile River.
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D.
The Valley of Fear
The Valley of Fear is a Sherlock Holmes detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a mysterious murder linked to a secret society and a dark past in the American coalfields.
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E.
The Tooth of Crime
The Tooth of Crime is a 1972 avant-garde play by Sam Shepard that blends rock music, futuristic slang, and stylized violence in a surreal exploration of fame, power, and rivalry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Death on the Nile (novel) Description of subject: Death on the Nile (novel) is a 1937 detective story by Agatha Christie featuring Hercule Poirot investigating a murder during a luxurious cruise along the Nile River in Egypt.
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Death on the Nile (2004 television film)
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Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a wealthy heiress during a Nile River cruise.
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