Thrawn (2017 novel)
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Thrawn (2017 novel) is a canon Star Wars book by Timothy Zahn that explores the rise of the brilliant Chiss strategist Grand Admiral Thrawn within the Galactic Empire.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thrawn (2017 novel) canonical | 2 |
| Star Wars: Thrawn (2017 novel) | 1 |
| Star Wars: Thrawn (canon novel trilogy) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4666689 — 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: Thrawn (2017 novel) Context triple: [Star Wars novels, notableWork, Thrawn (2017 novel)]
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A.
Thrawn Trilogy
The Thrawn Trilogy is a landmark Star Wars book series by Timothy Zahn that revived the franchise in the early 1990s, introducing Grand Admiral Thrawn and expanding the post-Return of the Jedi storyline.
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B.
Bo-Katan Kryze
Bo-Katan Kryze is a Mandalorian warrior and leader who plays a key role in the struggle for Mandalore’s future in the Star Wars universe.
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C.
The Rebel
The Rebel is a philosophical essay by Albert Camus that explores the nature of rebellion and revolution and their implications for human freedom and morality.
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D.
The Rebel
The Rebel is a 1961 British comedy film starring Tony Hancock as an office worker who abandons his mundane life to pursue a deluded career as a modern artist in Paris.
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E.
Legacy of the Force
Legacy of the Force is a nine-book Star Wars novel series set in the post–Return of the Jedi Expanded Universe, chronicling the rise of a new Sith threat and the resulting galactic civil war.
- F. None of above. chosen
- 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: Thrawn (2017 novel) Target entity description: Thrawn (2017 novel) is a canon Star Wars book by Timothy Zahn that explores the rise of the brilliant Chiss strategist Grand Admiral Thrawn within the Galactic Empire.
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A.
Thrawn Trilogy
The Thrawn Trilogy is a landmark Star Wars book series by Timothy Zahn that revived the franchise in the early 1990s, introducing Grand Admiral Thrawn and expanding the post-Return of the Jedi storyline.
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B.
Bo-Katan Kryze
Bo-Katan Kryze is a Mandalorian warrior and leader who plays a key role in the struggle for Mandalore’s future in the Star Wars universe.
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C.
The Rebel
The Rebel is a philosophical essay by Albert Camus that explores the nature of rebellion and revolution and their implications for human freedom and morality.
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D.
The Rebel
The Rebel is a 1961 British comedy film starring Tony Hancock as an office worker who abandons his mundane life to pursue a deluded career as a modern artist in Paris.
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E.
Legacy of the Force
Legacy of the Force is a nine-book Star Wars novel series set in the post–Return of the Jedi Expanded Universe, chronicling the rise of a new Sith threat and the resulting galactic civil war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Wars novel
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canon Star Wars book ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ space opera novel ⓘ |
| author | Timothy Zahn ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Star Wars universe created by George Lucas
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linked to:
Star Wars
|
| canonicalStatus | Star Wars canon ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| coverArtist | Two Dots (cover design) ⓘ |
| explores |
Imperial Navy politics
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Imperial military strategy ⓘ Thrawn’s relationship with the Chiss Ascendancy ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Arihnda Pryce
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Eli Vanto ⓘ Thrawn ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Admiral Thrawn
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| featuresOrganization | Galactic Empire ⓘ |
| featuresSpecies | Chiss ⓘ |
| focusesOn | rise of Grand Admiral Thrawn in the Galactic Empire ⓘ |
| follows | Star Wars canon continuity after 2014 ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Wars ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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space opera ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-345-54379-5 ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Thrawn: Alliances
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linked to:
Star Wars: Thrawn: Alliances (novel)
Thrawn: Treason ⓘ |
| imprint |
Del Rey
ⓘ
linked to:
Del Rey Books
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist |
Eli Vanto
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Thrawn ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Admiral Thrawn
|
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | reintroducing Thrawn into Star Wars canon prose fiction ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2017-04-11 ⓘ |
| publisher | Del Rey Books ⓘ |
| series |
Star Wars: Thrawn trilogy (canon)
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linked to:
Thrawn Trilogy
|
| setting |
Star Wars galaxy
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linked to:
galaxyFarFarAway
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| subjectMatter |
Imperial power structure
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military tactics ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timelinePlacement | before events of Star Wars Rebels season 3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thrawn (2017 novel) Description of subject: Thrawn (2017 novel) is a canon Star Wars book by Timothy Zahn that explores the rise of the brilliant Chiss strategist Grand Admiral Thrawn within the Galactic Empire.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Star Wars: Thrawn: Alliances (novel)
linked to: Thrawn (2017 novel)
subject linked to:
Star Wars: Thrawn: Alliances (novel)
linked to: Thrawn (2017 novel)