Foundation era
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The Foundation era is a far-future period in Isaac Asimov’s universe marked by the rise and struggles of the Foundation as it works to shorten the predicted dark age following the fall of the Galactic Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foundation chronology | 1 |
| Foundation era canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Foundation era Context triple: [R. Daneel Olivaw, operatesDuring, Foundation era]
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Legacy era
The Legacy era is a period in the Star Wars Legends continuity set over a century after the original films, depicting a future galaxy shaped by the descendants of classic characters, a resurgent Sith threat, and the struggles of a new generation of Jedi.
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Group A era
The Group A era was a period in touring car racing defined by international Group A regulations that emphasized production-based vehicles and close competition among manufacturers.
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C.
Open Era
The Open Era is the period in tennis history, beginning in 1968, when major tournaments allowed both amateur and professional players to compete together.
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Super Bowl era
The Super Bowl era is the modern period of professional American football marked by the annual championship game between the NFL’s conference champions, beginning after the merger of rival leagues in the late 1960s.
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New Era
New Era is a barangay in Quezon City, Philippines, known for hosting the central offices and key facilities of the Iglesia ni Cristo religious organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Foundation era Target entity description: The Foundation era is a far-future period in Isaac Asimov’s universe marked by the rise and struggles of the Foundation as it works to shorten the predicted dark age following the fall of the Galactic Empire.
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A.
Legacy era
The Legacy era is a period in the Star Wars Legends continuity set over a century after the original films, depicting a future galaxy shaped by the descendants of classic characters, a resurgent Sith threat, and the struggles of a new generation of Jedi.
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B.
Group A era
The Group A era was a period in touring car racing defined by international Group A regulations that emphasized production-based vehicles and close competition among manufacturers.
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C.
Open Era
The Open Era is the period in tennis history, beginning in 1968, when major tournaments allowed both amateur and professional players to compete together.
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D.
Super Bowl era
The Super Bowl era is the modern period of professional American football marked by the annual championship game between the NFL’s conference champions, beginning after the merger of rival leagues in the late 1960s.
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E.
New Era
New Era is a barangay in Quezon City, Philippines, known for hosting the central offices and key facilities of the Iglesia ni Cristo religious organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional historical era
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time period in fiction ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hari Seldon’s psychohistory plan ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows |
events of "Forward the Foundation"
ⓘ
events of "Prelude to Foundation" ⓘ |
| createdBy | Isaac Asimov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
novel "Foundation and Earth"
NERFINISHED
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novel "Foundation and Empire" NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "Foundation" NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "Foundation’s Edge" NERFINISHED ⓘ novel "Second Foundation" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Galactic Empire era
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fall of the Galactic Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
preservation of human knowledge
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reestablishment of galactic civilization ⓘ shortening the predicted dark age ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
Seldon Crises
NERFINISHED
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conflicts with neighboring kingdoms ⓘ emergence of the Mule ⓘ establishment of the Foundation on Terminus ⓘ rise of the Traders ⓘ search for the Second Foundation ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Arkady Darell
NERFINISHED
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Bayta Darell NERFINISHED ⓘ Ebling Mis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hari Seldon NERFINISHED ⓘ Hober Mallow NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvor Hardin NERFINISHED ⓘ the Mule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyLocation |
Galactic Periphery
NERFINISHED
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Terminus NERFINISHED ⓘ Trantor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyOrganization |
First Foundation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainFocus |
rise of the Foundation
ⓘ
struggles of the Foundation ⓘ |
| hasSettingIn | far future ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | space opera ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
determinism versus free will
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manipulation of history ⓘ rise and fall of empires ⓘ role of science in society ⓘ |
| involves |
Foundation traders
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Galactic Empire remnants NERFINISHED ⓘ independent kingdoms ⓘ |
| partOf |
Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe
NERFINISHED
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Isaac Asimov’s future history NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpan | approximately 1,000 years of predicted interregnum (shortened) ⓘ |
| usesConcept | psychohistory ⓘ |
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Subject: Foundation era Description of subject: The Foundation era is a far-future period in Isaac Asimov’s universe marked by the rise and struggles of the Foundation as it works to shorten the predicted dark age following the fall of the Galactic Empire.
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