Major Bridgenorth
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Major Bridgenorth is a stern, Puritanical Parliamentarian and key antagonist figure in Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel "Peveril of the Peak."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Major Bridgenorth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8767850 — 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: Major Bridgenorth Context triple: [Peveril of the Peak, mainCharacter, Major Bridgenorth]
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A.
Broadbridge Heath
Broadbridge Heath is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated just west of the town of Horsham.
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B.
Boroughbridge
Boroughbridge is a small historic town in North Yorkshire, England, which formerly served as a parliamentary borough represented in the UK Parliament.
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C.
Bourne Bridge
The Bourne Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways between mainland Massachusetts and Cape Cod.
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D.
Great Brington
Great Brington is a small village in Northamptonshire, England, best known for its proximity to the Spencer family estate at Althorp and its historic parish church.
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E.
Long Hanborough
Long Hanborough is a rural village in Oxfordshire, England, known for its proximity to Blenheim Palace and its railway links to Oxford and London.
- 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: Major Bridgenorth Target entity description: Major Bridgenorth is a stern, Puritanical Parliamentarian and key antagonist figure in Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel "Peveril of the Peak."
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A.
Broadbridge Heath
Broadbridge Heath is a village and civil parish in West Sussex, England, situated just west of the town of Horsham.
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B.
Boroughbridge
Boroughbridge is a small historic town in North Yorkshire, England, which formerly served as a parliamentary borough represented in the UK Parliament.
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C.
Bourne Bridge
The Bourne Bridge is a major highway bridge in Massachusetts that carries traffic over the Cape Cod Canal, serving as one of the primary gateways between mainland Massachusetts and Cape Cod.
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D.
Great Brington
Great Brington is a small village in Northamptonshire, England, best known for its proximity to the Spencer family estate at Althorp and its historic parish church.
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E.
Long Hanborough
Long Hanborough is a rural village in Oxfordshire, England, known for its proximity to Blenheim Palace and its railway links to Oxford and London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parliamentarian
ⓘ
Puritan ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Peveril of the Peak ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | historical novel ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
conflict between Puritans and Royalists
ⓘ
political fanaticism ⓘ religious intolerance ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sir Walter Scott ⓘ |
| hasMoralViewpoint | strict moral rigor ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
austere
ⓘ
rigid ⓘ stern ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAlignment | Parliamentarian ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAlignment | Puritanism ⓘ |
| hasRole | antagonist ⓘ |
| isCharacterType | Puritanical Parliamentarian ⓘ |
| isDepictedAs |
politically committed to Parliament
ⓘ
religiously zealous ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | source of conflict for protagonists ⓘ |
| opposes |
Cavaliers
ⓘ
Royalists ⓘ |
| publicationContext | 19th-century British literature ⓘ |
| setInCountry | England ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | English Civil War era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Major Bridgenorth Description of subject: Major Bridgenorth is a stern, Puritanical Parliamentarian and key antagonist figure in Sir Walter Scott’s historical novel "Peveril of the Peak."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.