Luther
E38385
British television series
crime drama television series
psychological crime drama television series
television series
Luther is a British psychological crime drama television series starring Idris Elba as a brilliant but troubled detective.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Luther canonical | 42 |
| Luther (TV series) | 3 |
| Luther series 1 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T296063 — 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: Luther Context triple: [Idris Elba, notableWork, Luther]
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A.
Martin Luther
Martin Luther was a 16th-century German theologian and key figure of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings challenged Catholic doctrine and reshaped Western Christianity.
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B.
Huldrych Zwingli
Huldrych Zwingli was a leading Swiss Protestant Reformer whose theological ideas helped lay the groundwork for later Reformed traditions, including Calvinism.
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C.
Philip Melanchthon
Philip Melanchthon was a leading German humanist, theologian, and collaborator of Martin Luther who systematized Protestant theology and played a central role in shaping the intellectual foundations of the Reformation.
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D.
John Calvin
John Calvin was a 16th-century French theologian and key leader of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings laid the foundations of the Reformed tradition in Christianity.
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E.
Frederick the Wise
Frederick the Wise was the Elector of Saxony who became a crucial protector and supporter of Martin Luther, helping to enable the early progress of the Protestant Reformation.
- 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: Luther Target entity description: Luther is a British psychological crime drama television series starring Idris Elba as a brilliant but troubled detective.
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A.
Martin Luther
Martin Luther was a 16th-century German theologian and key figure of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings challenged Catholic doctrine and reshaped Western Christianity.
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B.
Huldrych Zwingli
Huldrych Zwingli was a leading Swiss Protestant Reformer whose theological ideas helped lay the groundwork for later Reformed traditions, including Calvinism.
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C.
Philip Melanchthon
Philip Melanchthon was a leading German humanist, theologian, and collaborator of Martin Luther who systematized Protestant theology and played a central role in shaping the intellectual foundations of the Reformation.
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D.
John Calvin
John Calvin was a 16th-century French theologian and key leader of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings laid the foundations of the Reformed tradition in Christianity.
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E.
Frederick the Wise
Frederick the Wise was the Elector of Saxony who became a crucial protector and supporter of Martin Luther, helping to enable the early progress of the Protestant Reformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Luther Description of subject: Luther is a British psychological crime drama television series starring Idris Elba as a brilliant but troubled detective.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Luther (TV series)
this entity surface form:
Luther (TV series)
this entity surface form:
Luther (TV series)
this entity surface form:
Luther series 1