Warlock
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"Warlock" is a historical adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set in ancient Egypt, continuing the saga of the master strategist and mage Taita.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Warlock canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3892552 — 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: Warlock Context triple: [Wilbur Smith, notableWork, Warlock]
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A.
Warlock
Warlock is a Hearthstone hero class themed around dark magic and demonic powers, often trading its own health for powerful cards and effects.
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B.
Magus
Magus is a mysterious spiritual master in Paulo Coelho’s novel "Brida," guiding the protagonist through her journey of self-discovery and magical initiation.
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C.
Winter Warlock
Winter Warlock is a reformed magical villain from the classic Rankin/Bass Christmas special "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," known for transforming from a fearsome sorcerer into a kindly ally of Kris Kringle.
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D.
The Mage
The Mage is a powerful and enigmatic magic-user who aids Arthur with supernatural abilities and guidance in the fantasy film "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
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E.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1967 jazz album by Miles Davis that marks a key phase in his second great quintet’s innovative, post-bop explorations.
- 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: Warlock Target entity description: "Warlock" is a historical adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set in ancient Egypt, continuing the saga of the master strategist and mage Taita.
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A.
Warlock
Warlock is a Hearthstone hero class themed around dark magic and demonic powers, often trading its own health for powerful cards and effects.
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B.
Magus
Magus is a mysterious spiritual master in Paulo Coelho’s novel "Brida," guiding the protagonist through her journey of self-discovery and magical initiation.
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C.
Winter Warlock
Winter Warlock is a reformed magical villain from the classic Rankin/Bass Christmas special "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," known for transforming from a fearsome sorcerer into a kindly ally of Kris Kringle.
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D.
The Mage
The Mage is a powerful and enigmatic magic-user who aids Arthur with supernatural abilities and guidance in the fantasy film "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword."
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E.
Sorcerer
Sorcerer is a 1967 jazz album by Miles Davis that marks a key phase in his second great quintet’s innovative, post-bop explorations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure novel
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historical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Wilbur Smith ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Taita ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Quest ⓘ |
| follows |
River God
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The Seventh Scroll ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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fantasy fiction ⓘ historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternateTitle | Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtDepicting | ancient Egyptian imagery ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780330376310 ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
fast-paced adventure
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plot-driven narrative ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | approximately 640 ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistRole |
Taita is a mage
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Taita is a master strategist ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
ancient Egyptian religion
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military campaigns ⓘ royal succession ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
loyalty and betrayal
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magic and mysticism ⓘ power and politics in ancient Egypt ⓘ war and conquest ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | Bronze Age Egypt ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Wilbur Smith bibliography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Taita ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Egyptian series ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Macmillan
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linked to:
Macmillan Publishers
|
| setting |
ancient Egypt
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linked to:
Pharaonic Egypt
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Warlock Description of subject: "Warlock" is a historical adventure novel by Wilbur Smith set in ancient Egypt, continuing the saga of the master strategist and mage Taita.
Referenced by (3)
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