South Carolina (fictional base)
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South Carolina (fictional base) is the fictional U.S. Army post that serves as the primary setting for the television drama series "Army Wives."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Carolina (fictional base) canonical | 1 |
| South Carolina (fictional) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13537506 — 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)
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Target entity: South Carolina (fictional base) Context triple: [Army Wives, setIn, South Carolina (fictional base)]
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A.
South of the Border, South Carolina
South of the Border, South Carolina is a kitschy roadside attraction and tourist complex near the North Carolina–South Carolina border, known for its Mexican-themed decor, giant Pedro mascot, and prominent billboards along Interstate 95.
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B.
Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, South Carolina is a small city in central South Carolina known for its military presence, including hosting the headquarters of United States Army Central at nearby Shaw Air Force Base.
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C.
Hemingway, South Carolina
Hemingway, South Carolina is a small rural town in Williamsburg County known for its agricultural roots and tight-knit community.
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D.
Lando, South Carolina
Lando, South Carolina is a small unincorporated community and former textile mill town in Chester County known for its historic mill village heritage.
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E.
New Georgia
New Georgia is the largest and most prominent island in the New Georgia Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.
- 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: South Carolina (fictional base) Target entity description: South Carolina (fictional base) is the fictional U.S. Army post that serves as the primary setting for the television drama series "Army Wives."
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A.
South of the Border, South Carolina
South of the Border, South Carolina is a kitschy roadside attraction and tourist complex near the North Carolina–South Carolina border, known for its Mexican-themed decor, giant Pedro mascot, and prominent billboards along Interstate 95.
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B.
Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, South Carolina is a small city in central South Carolina known for its military presence, including hosting the headquarters of United States Army Central at nearby Shaw Air Force Base.
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C.
Hemingway, South Carolina
Hemingway, South Carolina is a small rural town in Williamsburg County known for its agricultural roots and tight-knit community.
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D.
Lando, South Carolina
Lando, South Carolina is a small unincorporated community and former textile mill town in Chester County known for its historic mill village heritage.
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E.
New Georgia
New Georgia is the largest and most prominent island in the New Georgia Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
fictional military base ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | television drama ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fictionalUniverse |
Army Wives universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Army Wives
|
| genreOfWorkUsedIn | drama ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedTheme |
deployment and war
ⓘ
marriage and relationships ⓘ military family life ⓘ |
| hasFictionalCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasFictionalInfrastructure |
PX (post exchange)
ⓘ
linked to:
PX
enlisted housing ⓘ family housing ⓘ officers’ housing ⓘ on-post chapel ⓘ unit headquarters ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInNarrative | home of main characters in Army Wives ⓘ |
| hasGarrisonType | Army post ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMediumOfOrigin | television ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeRole | central hub for plotlines in Army Wives ⓘ |
| hasSecurityStatus | active-duty installation (fictional) ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfPersonnel |
military children
ⓘ
military spouses ⓘ soldiers ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalState | South Carolina ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| portraysBranchCulture | U.S. Army culture ⓘ |
| primarySettingFor | Army Wives ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| settingFor | Army Wives ⓘ |
| usedAsNarrativeDevice | to depict life on a U.S. Army post ⓘ |
| usedIn | Army Wives ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: South Carolina (fictional base) Description of subject: South Carolina (fictional base) is the fictional U.S. Army post that serves as the primary setting for the television drama series "Army Wives."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: South Carolina (fictional base)