V
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V is the masked, anarchist vigilante who leads a revolutionary uprising against a totalitarian regime in the graphic novel and film "V for Vendetta."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| V canonical | 12 |
| V (primarily in the film adaptation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10467395 — 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: V Context triple: [V for Vendetta, mainCharacter, V]
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V
V is the stock ticker symbol for Visa Inc., a leading global payments technology company.
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V
V is a studio album by the American instrumental rock band The Fucking Champs, known for its intricate, metal-influenced guitar work and progressive song structures.
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V
V was a former New York City Subway service that operated as a local line along Sixth Avenue in Manhattan and Queens until it was discontinued in 2010.
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V
V is a progressive rock concept album by Spock’s Beard, known for its intricate compositions and expansive, symphonic sound.
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V.
V. is Thomas Pynchon's 1963 debut novel, a complex, postmodern work that interweaves multiple narratives and historical periods in a quest surrounding the mysterious figure or concept known only as "V."
- 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: V Target entity description: V is the masked, anarchist vigilante who leads a revolutionary uprising against a totalitarian regime in the graphic novel and film "V for Vendetta."
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A.
V
V is the stock ticker symbol for Visa Inc., a leading global payments technology company.
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B.
V
V is a studio album by the American instrumental rock band The Fucking Champs, known for its intricate, metal-influenced guitar work and progressive song structures.
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C.
V
V was a former New York City Subway service that operated as a local line along Sixth Avenue in Manhattan and Queens until it was discontinued in 2010.
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D.
V
V is a progressive rock concept album by Spock’s Beard, known for its intricate compositions and expansive, symphonic sound.
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E.
V.
V. is Thomas Pynchon's 1963 debut novel, a complex, postmodern work that interweaves multiple narratives and historical periods in a quest surrounding the mysterious figure or concept known only as "V."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anarchist vigilante
ⓘ
comic book character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| ally | Evey Hammond ⓘ |
| antagonistOf |
Adam Susan
ⓘ
Adam Sutler ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
V for Vendetta (2005 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta (graphic novel) ⓘ
linked to:
V for Vendetta
|
| baseOfOperations |
the Shadow Gallery
ⓘ
linked to:
V’s Shadow Gallery
|
| coCreator | David Lloyd ⓘ |
| creator | Alan Moore ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Norsefire
ⓘ
linked to:
Norsefire regime
|
| fictionalUniverse | V for Vendetta universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Warrior #1
ⓘ
linked to:
Warrior anthology magazine
|
| firstAppearanceYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| ideology |
anarchism
ⓘ
anti-fascism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Guy Fawkes
ⓘ
The Count of Monte Cristo (character Edmond Dantès) ⓘ
linked to:
Edmond Dantès
|
| motive |
revenge
ⓘ
revolution against tyranny ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableSkill |
hand-to-hand combat
ⓘ
stealth ⓘ strategic planning ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
charismatic oratory
ⓘ
high intelligence ⓘ love of literature ⓘ |
| notableWeapon |
daggers
ⓘ
explosives ⓘ |
| occupation |
terrorist
ⓘ
vigilante ⓘ |
| opposes |
fascism
ⓘ
totalitarianism ⓘ |
| plansDestructionOf |
the Houses of Parliament
ⓘ
linked to:
Palace of Westminster
|
| portrayedBy | Hugo Weaving ⓘ |
| previouslyPortrayedBy | James Purefoy ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | Vertigo ⓘ |
| rescues | Evey Hammond ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
V for Vendetta (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta (graphic novel) ⓘ
linked to:
V for Vendetta
|
| survivorOf | Larkhill Resettlement Camp ⓘ |
| symbol |
Guy Fawkes mask
ⓘ
encircled V logo ⓘ |
| targets |
Norsefire leadership
ⓘ
linked to:
Norsefire regime
|
| uses | propaganda broadcasts ⓘ |
| wearsMask | Guy Fawkes mask ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: V Description of subject: V is the masked, anarchist vigilante who leads a revolutionary uprising against a totalitarian regime in the graphic novel and film "V for Vendetta."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta
subject linked to:
Evey Hammond in V for Vendetta
linked to: V