The Commodore
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"The Commodore" is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian in the Aubrey–Maturin series, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-intelligence agent Stephen Maturin through intertwined sea warfare and political intrigue during the Napoleonic era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Commodore canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6189576 — 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 Commodore Context triple: [Aubrey–Maturin series, hasBook, The Commodore]
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A.
Mr. Commodore
Mr. Commodore is the costumed naval-themed mascot representing Vanderbilt University's athletic teams, the Commodores.
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B.
Commodore
Commodore was a pioneering computer company best known for its influential home computers like the Commodore 64 and the Amiga line.
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C.
ZB Commodore
The ZB Commodore is the final generation of Holden's iconic Commodore nameplate, a mid-size car based on the Opel Insignia and sold in Australia and New Zealand after local manufacturing ended.
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D.
Colossus
Colossus is a powerful Russian mutant superhero from Marvel's X-Men comics, known for transforming his body into organic steel to gain immense strength and durability.
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E.
Colossus
Colossus is a steel roller coaster at Thorpe Park in the UK, renowned for being the world's first coaster to feature ten inversions.
- 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 Commodore Target entity description: "The Commodore" is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian in the Aubrey–Maturin series, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-intelligence agent Stephen Maturin through intertwined sea warfare and political intrigue during the Napoleonic era.
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A.
Mr. Commodore
Mr. Commodore is the costumed naval-themed mascot representing Vanderbilt University's athletic teams, the Commodores.
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B.
Commodore
Commodore was a pioneering computer company best known for its influential home computers like the Commodore 64 and the Amiga line.
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C.
ZB Commodore
The ZB Commodore is the final generation of Holden's iconic Commodore nameplate, a mid-size car based on the Opel Insignia and sold in Australia and New Zealand after local manufacturing ended.
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D.
Colossus
Colossus is a powerful Russian mutant superhero from Marvel's X-Men comics, known for transforming his body into organic steel to gain immense strength and durability.
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E.
Colossus
Colossus is a steel roller coaster at Thorpe Park in the UK, renowned for being the world's first coaster to feature ten inversions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nautical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author |
Patrick O’Brian
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linked to:
Patrick O'Brian
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| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterRole | physician-intelligence agent ⓘ |
| featuresOccupation |
Royal Navy officer
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ship’s surgeon ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
intelligence work
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political intrigue ⓘ sea warfare ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Yellow Admiral ⓘ |
| follows | The Wine-Dark Sea ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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naval fiction ⓘ |
| hasCentralRelationship | friendship between Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin ⓘ |
| hasConflictType |
military conflict
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political conflict ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse |
Aubrey–Maturin universe
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linked to:
Aubrey–Maturin series
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jack Aubrey
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Stephen Maturin ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Royal Navy operations
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espionage ⓘ |
| partOf | Napoleonic naval literature ⓘ |
| protagonistRank |
captain
ⓘ
commodore ⓘ |
| series | Aubrey–Maturin series ⓘ |
| settingEra | early 19th century ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Commodore Description of subject: "The Commodore" is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian in the Aubrey–Maturin series, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-intelligence agent Stephen Maturin through intertwined sea warfare and political intrigue during the Napoleonic era.
Referenced by (8)
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