The Apocalypse Codex
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The Apocalypse Codex is a science fiction horror novel by Charles Stross in his Laundry Files series, blending Lovecraftian occult threats with British spy thriller elements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Apocalypse Codex canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7060085 — 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: The Apocalypse Codex Context triple: [Charles Stross, notableWork, The Apocalypse Codex]
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A.
Synoptic Apocalypse
The Synoptic Apocalypse is a New Testament discourse in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke in which Jesus describes future tribulations, the destruction of the Temple, and the coming of the Son of Man at the end of the age.
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B.
The Apocalypse War
The Apocalypse War is a major Judge Dredd comic storyline depicting a devastating future war between Mega-City One and the Soviet bloc, known for its large-scale destruction and lasting impact on the series’ continuity.
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C.
The Revelation
"The Revelation" is a musical cue from Jerry Goldsmith's iconic 1968 Planet of the Apes film score, known for its avant-garde orchestration and tense, atmospheric character.
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D.
Apocalypse Tapestry
The Apocalypse Tapestry is a monumental 14th-century French medieval tapestry cycle depicting scenes from the Book of Revelation, renowned as one of the largest and most important surviving works of its kind.
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E.
Beast of the Apocalypse
The Beast of the Apocalypse is the prophesied world-ending demon form of Hellboy, destined to bring about the destruction of Earth in the Hellboy comic universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Apocalypse Codex Target entity description: The Apocalypse Codex is a science fiction horror novel by Charles Stross in his Laundry Files series, blending Lovecraftian occult threats with British spy thriller elements.
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A.
Synoptic Apocalypse
The Synoptic Apocalypse is a New Testament discourse in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke in which Jesus describes future tribulations, the destruction of the Temple, and the coming of the Son of Man at the end of the age.
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B.
The Apocalypse War
The Apocalypse War is a major Judge Dredd comic storyline depicting a devastating future war between Mega-City One and the Soviet bloc, known for its large-scale destruction and lasting impact on the series’ continuity.
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C.
The Revelation
"The Revelation" is a musical cue from Jerry Goldsmith's iconic 1968 Planet of the Apes film score, known for its avant-garde orchestration and tense, atmospheric character.
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D.
Apocalypse Tapestry
The Apocalypse Tapestry is a monumental 14th-century French medieval tapestry cycle depicting scenes from the Book of Revelation, renowned as one of the largest and most important surviving works of its kind.
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E.
Beast of the Apocalypse
The Beast of the Apocalypse is the prophesied world-ending demon form of Hellboy, destined to bring about the destruction of Earth in the Hellboy comic universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
horror novel
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novel ⓘ science fiction novel ⓘ spy thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | Charles Stross ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cthulhu Mythos ⓘ |
| blendsElement |
British spy thriller conventions
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Lovecraftian occultism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Bob Howard ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Rhesus Chart ⓘ |
| genre |
Lovecraftian fiction
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horror ⓘ science fiction ⓘ spy fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalOrganization | The Laundry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
bureaucratic espionage
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cosmic horror ⓘ occult threats ⓘ |
| mediaType |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Laundry Files ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Fuller Memorandum ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Ace Books
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Orbit Books ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Apocalypse Codex Description of subject: The Apocalypse Codex is a science fiction horror novel by Charles Stross in his Laundry Files series, blending Lovecraftian occult threats with British spy thriller elements.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.