The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a 1950s British television series dramatizing the legendary exploits of the Arthurian knight Sir Lancelot.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Adventures of Sir Lancelot canonical | 4 |
| The Adventures of Lancelot | 2 |
| adventures of Sir Lancelot | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10525156 — 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 Adventures of Sir Lancelot Context triple: [Hannah Weinstein, notableWork, The Adventures of Sir Lancelot]
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A.
Lancelot, le Chevalier de la Charrette
Lancelot, le Chevalier de la Charrette is a 12th-century Arthurian romance by Chrétien de Troyes that recounts Sir Lancelot’s adventures and his illicit love for Queen Guinevere, helping to establish him as a central figure in the Arthurian legend.
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B.
Lancelot propre
Lancelot propre is a major prose romance of the Vulgate Cycle that narrates the adventures, love affair with Guinevere, and chivalric development of Sir Lancelot.
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C.
Sir Launfal
Sir Launfal is the chivalric knight protagonist of James Russell Lowell’s narrative poem "The Vision of Sir Launfal," whose spiritual journey explores themes of charity, humility, and true nobility.
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D.
The Tale of Sir Gareth
The Tale of Sir Gareth is an Arthurian romance from Thomas Malory’s *Le Morte d’Arthur* that follows the knight Gareth’s rise from obscurity to chivalric renown through a series of quests and tests of virtue.
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E.
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is a classic 1903 retelling of Arthurian legends for young readers, richly illustrated and adapted into accessible prose by American author and artist Howard Pyle.
- 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 Adventures of Sir Lancelot Target entity description: The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a 1950s British television series dramatizing the legendary exploits of the Arthurian knight Sir Lancelot.
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A.
Lancelot, le Chevalier de la Charrette
Lancelot, le Chevalier de la Charrette is a 12th-century Arthurian romance by Chrétien de Troyes that recounts Sir Lancelot’s adventures and his illicit love for Queen Guinevere, helping to establish him as a central figure in the Arthurian legend.
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B.
Lancelot propre
Lancelot propre is a major prose romance of the Vulgate Cycle that narrates the adventures, love affair with Guinevere, and chivalric development of Sir Lancelot.
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C.
Sir Launfal
Sir Launfal is the chivalric knight protagonist of James Russell Lowell’s narrative poem "The Vision of Sir Launfal," whose spiritual journey explores themes of charity, humility, and true nobility.
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D.
The Tale of Sir Gareth
The Tale of Sir Gareth is an Arthurian romance from Thomas Malory’s *Le Morte d’Arthur* that follows the knight Gareth’s rise from obscurity to chivalric renown through a series of quests and tests of virtue.
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E.
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights is a classic 1903 retelling of Arthurian legends for young readers, richly illustrated and adapted into accessible prose by American author and artist Howard Pyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Arthurian legend
ⓘ
character Sir Lancelot ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Lancelot
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
King Arthur
ⓘ
Knights of the Round Table ⓘ Merlin ⓘ Queen Guinevere ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1956 ⓘ |
| format | live-action television series ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure television series
ⓘ
fantasy television series ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1957 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Sir Lancelot ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 30 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV ⓘ |
| pictureFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
ITC Entertainment
ⓘ
Independent Television ⓘ
linked to:
Independent Television (ITV)
|
| setting | Camelot ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Arthurian era ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
chivalry
ⓘ
knighthood ⓘ medieval adventure ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProduction | 1950s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Adventures of Sir Lancelot Description of subject: The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a 1950s British television series dramatizing the legendary exploits of the Arthurian knight Sir Lancelot.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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