Battle Circle series
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The Battle Circle series is a set of science fiction novels by Piers Anthony set in a post-apocalyptic world where conflicts are resolved through ritualized single combat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle Circle series canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4666502 — 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: Battle Circle series Context triple: [Piers Anthony, hasSeries, Battle Circle series]
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A.
The Crimson Circle
The Crimson Circle is a 1922 crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a secret extortion ring that blackmails wealthy victims under threat of death.
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B.
Cilvaringz
Cilvaringz is a Dutch-Moroccan rapper and producer closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan, known for his work within their extended musical collective.
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C.
Jacob Circle
Jacob Circle is a key transport hub and urban locality in South Mumbai that serves as the southern terminus of the Mumbai Monorail.
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D.
Born series
The Born series is a perturbative expansion in quantum scattering theory that expresses the scattering amplitude as an infinite series of successive interaction terms.
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E.
Full Circle
Full Circle is a travel book by Michael Palin that chronicles his journey around the Pacific Rim, accompanying the television series of the same 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: Battle Circle series Target entity description: The Battle Circle series is a set of science fiction novels by Piers Anthony set in a post-apocalyptic world where conflicts are resolved through ritualized single combat.
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A.
The Crimson Circle
The Crimson Circle is a 1922 crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a secret extortion ring that blackmails wealthy victims under threat of death.
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B.
Cilvaringz
Cilvaringz is a Dutch-Moroccan rapper and producer closely affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan, known for his work within their extended musical collective.
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C.
Jacob Circle
Jacob Circle is a key transport hub and urban locality in South Mumbai that serves as the southern terminus of the Mumbai Monorail.
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D.
Born series
The Born series is a perturbative expansion in quantum scattering theory that expresses the scattering amplitude as an infinite series of successive interaction terms.
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E.
Full Circle
Full Circle is a travel book by Michael Palin that chronicles his journey around the Pacific Rim, accompanying the television series of the same name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
science fiction book series
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science fiction novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Piers Anthony ⓘ |
| centralTheme | conflict resolved through ritualized single combat ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| exploresTheme |
honor and personal combat
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violence and social order ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Neq the Sword
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Sos the Rope ⓘ Var the Stick ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Neq
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Sos ⓘ Var ⓘ |
| notableElement |
formalized duels in a battle circle
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society structured around single combat ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Avon Books ⓘ |
| partOf | Battle Circle series ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
1968
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1972 ⓘ 1975 ⓘ |
| publisher | Avon Books ⓘ |
| setting | post-apocalyptic Earth ⓘ |
| subgenre | post-apocalyptic fiction ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFirstPublication | late 1960s ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfLastPublication | mid 1970s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle Circle series Description of subject: The Battle Circle series is a set of science fiction novels by Piers Anthony set in a post-apocalyptic world where conflicts are resolved through ritualized single combat.
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
Battle Circle series