The Valiant
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The Valiant is a massive airborne aircraft carrier and command ship used by UNIT in the Doctor Who television series.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Valiant | 2 |
| The Valiant canonical | 1 |
| Valiant | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3378237 — 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 Valiant Context triple: [The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords, featuresLocation, The Valiant]
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A.
Valiant
Valiant is the knight-themed mascot representing Manhattanville College’s athletic teams.
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B.
Valiant
Valiant is the surname of Leslie Valiant, a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational work in computational learning theory and complexity theory.
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C.
The Valiant Years
The Valiant Years is a historical television documentary series that chronicles Winston Churchill’s leadership and key events of World War II.
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D.
The Victory
The Victory is the English meaning of the title of Surah Al-Fath, a chapter of the Qur’an that focuses on divine support, triumph, and the fulfillment of God’s promise to the believers.
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E.
None But the Brave
None But the Brave is a 1965 World War II film, directed by Frank Sinatra, that portrays an uneasy alliance between stranded American and Japanese soldiers on a Pacific 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: The Valiant Target entity description: The Valiant is a massive airborne aircraft carrier and command ship used by UNIT in the Doctor Who television series.
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A.
Valiant
Valiant is the knight-themed mascot representing Manhattanville College’s athletic teams.
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B.
Valiant
Valiant is the surname of Leslie Valiant, a prominent computer scientist known for his foundational work in computational learning theory and complexity theory.
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C.
The Valiant Years
The Valiant Years is a historical television documentary series that chronicles Winston Churchill’s leadership and key events of World War II.
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D.
The Victory
The Victory is the English meaning of the title of Surah Al-Fath, a chapter of the Qur’an that focuses on divine support, triumph, and the fulfillment of God’s promise to the believers.
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E.
None But the Brave
None But the Brave is a 1965 World War II film, directed by Frank Sinatra, that portrays an uneasy alliance between stranded American and Japanese soldiers on a Pacific island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNIT asset
ⓘ
airborne aircraft carrier ⓘ fictional vehicle ⓘ spaceship in fiction ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode |
Last of the Time Lords
ⓘ
surface form:
"Last of the Time Lords"
|
| appearsInSeries | Doctor Who series 3 ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Captain Jack Harkness
ⓘ
Martha Jones ⓘ The Doctor ⓘ The Master ⓘ |
| basedOn | concept of an airborne aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| countryOfAffiliation |
United Kingdom (work of fiction)
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surface form:
United Kingdom (fictional context)
|
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsTechnologyLevel | near-future advanced military technology ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Sound of Drums
ⓘ
surface form:
"The Sound of Drums"
|
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternateDescription | massive airborne aircraft carrier and command ship used by UNIT in Doctor Who ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
hosting multiple aircraft
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housing command and control facilities ⓘ sustained atmospheric flight ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
advanced communications systems
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control room ⓘ flight deck ⓘ living quarters ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
airborne aircraft carrier
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global command and control platform ⓘ |
| isAirborne | true ⓘ |
| isMobileBase | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
major setting
ⓘ
military asset ⓘ |
| operatedBy | UNIT ⓘ |
| organizationOfAffiliation | UNIT ⓘ |
| partOf | UNIT infrastructure in Doctor Who ⓘ |
| productionType | live-action television ⓘ |
| usedAs |
airborne headquarters
ⓘ
command ship ⓘ |
| usedBy |
UNIT
ⓘ
Unified Intelligence Taskforce ⓘ United Nations Intelligence Taskforce ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Valiant Description of subject: The Valiant is a massive airborne aircraft carrier and command ship used by UNIT in the Doctor Who television series.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Valiant
this entity surface form:
the Valiant
this entity surface form:
the Valiant