The Vor Game
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The Vor Game is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, following Miles Vorkosigan through a politically charged military and espionage adventure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Vor Game canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6910288 — 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 Vor Game Context triple: [Lois McMaster Bujold, notableWork, The Vor Game]
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A.
Lethal Orbit
Lethal Orbit is a film featuring actress Carrie Mitchum in a prominent role.
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B.
Games of the New World
Games of the New World was the official motto of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, reflecting a vision of a modern, forward-looking Olympic movement.
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C.
Into the Badlands
Into the Badlands is a post-apocalyptic martial arts television series known for its stylized fight choreography and feudal, dystopian setting.
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D.
Out of the Wasteland
Out of the Wasteland is a 2015 studio album by American rock band Lifehouse that marked their return after a brief hiatus, blending alternative rock with introspective, melodic songwriting.
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E.
Vicious World
Vicious World is a song by the American rock band Want One, known for its intense sound and emotionally charged lyrics.
- 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 Vor Game Target entity description: The Vor Game is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, following Miles Vorkosigan through a politically charged military and espionage adventure.
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A.
Lethal Orbit
Lethal Orbit is a film featuring actress Carrie Mitchum in a prominent role.
-
B.
Games of the New World
Games of the New World was the official motto of the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, reflecting a vision of a modern, forward-looking Olympic movement.
-
C.
Into the Badlands
Into the Badlands is a post-apocalyptic martial arts television series known for its stylized fight choreography and feudal, dystopian setting.
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D.
Out of the Wasteland
Out of the Wasteland is a 2015 studio album by American rock band Lifehouse that marked their return after a brief hiatus, blending alternative rock with introspective, melodic songwriting.
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E.
Vicious World
Vicious World is a song by the American rock band Want One, known for its intense sound and emotionally charged lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Lois McMaster Bujold ⓘ |
| awarded | Hugo Award for Best Novel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| featuresCharacter |
Bel Thorne
ⓘ
Elli Quinn ⓘ Emperor Gregor Vorbarra ⓘ Ivan Vorpatril ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
espionage
ⓘ
interstellar politics ⓘ military service ⓘ |
| follows | The Warrior's Apprentice ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
military science fiction
ⓘ
space opera ⓘ |
| HugoAwardForBestNovelYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Miles Vorkosigan ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person limited ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Baen Books ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Vorkosigan Saga
ⓘ
linked to:
Vorkosigan Saga (some editions)
|
| precedes |
Cetaganda
ⓘ
linked to:
Cetaganda Empire
|
| protagonistAffiliation | Barrayaran Imperial Service ⓘ |
| protagonistRank | Ensign ⓘ |
| seriesOrderInVorkosiganSaga | 6 ⓘ |
| setting |
Barrayar
ⓘ
Hegen Hub ⓘ Kyril Island ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Vor Game Description of subject: The Vor Game is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, following Miles Vorkosigan through a politically charged military and espionage adventure.
Referenced by (4)
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