The War Master
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The War Master is a ruthless incarnation of the Master from Doctor Who, known for his manipulative cunning and pivotal role in the Time War against the Daleks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The War Master canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T566201 — 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 War Master Context triple: [The Master, alsoKnownAs, The War Master]
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A.
King of Battle
"King of Battle" is the traditional motto and nickname of the U.S. Army Field Artillery Branch, highlighting its decisive role in combat.
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B.
Lord of Djedu
Lord of Djedu is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris, emphasizing his role as the chief deity and ruler of the cult center at Djedu (Busiris) in the Nile Delta.
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C.
Sword of State
The Sword of State is an ornate ceremonial sword symbolizing royal authority and the monarch’s power to govern, prominently carried during the State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Lord of hosts
Lord of hosts is a biblical title for God emphasizing His supreme authority over the armies of heaven and all created powers.
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E.
The Royal Master
The Royal Master is a Caroline-era stage play by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its intricate courtly intrigue and polished dramatic style.
- 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 War Master Target entity description: The War Master is a ruthless incarnation of the Master from Doctor Who, known for his manipulative cunning and pivotal role in the Time War against the Daleks.
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A.
King of Battle
"King of Battle" is the traditional motto and nickname of the U.S. Army Field Artillery Branch, highlighting its decisive role in combat.
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B.
Lord of Djedu
Lord of Djedu is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris, emphasizing his role as the chief deity and ruler of the cult center at Djedu (Busiris) in the Nile Delta.
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C.
Sword of State
The Sword of State is an ornate ceremonial sword symbolizing royal authority and the monarch’s power to govern, prominently carried during the State Opening of Parliament in the United Kingdom.
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D.
Lord of hosts
Lord of hosts is a biblical title for God emphasizing His supreme authority over the armies of heaven and all created powers.
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E.
The Royal Master
The Royal Master is a Caroline-era stage play by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its intricate courtly intrigue and polished dramatic style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who character
ⓘ
Time Lord ⓘ fictional character ⓘ incarnation of the Master ⓘ |
| ability |
regeneration
ⓘ
time travel ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Time Lords
ⓘ
linked to:
Time Lord
|
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise | Doctor Who expanded universe ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Master ⓘ |
| characterType | manipulative mastermind ⓘ |
| conflict | Time War against the Daleks ⓘ |
| culture | Gallifreyan ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Daleks
ⓘ
The Doctor ⓘ |
| goal |
defeat of the Daleks
ⓘ
victory for the Time Lords in the Time War ⓘ |
| homePlanet | Gallifrey ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Time Lord–Dalek conflict
ⓘ
linked to:
Last Great Time War
|
| knownFor |
betrayals
ⓘ
complex morality ⓘ long-term schemes ⓘ |
| moralAlignment |
amoral
ⓘ
often malevolent ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | foil to the Doctor ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | primary antagonist ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
cunning
ⓘ
manipulative ⓘ ruthless ⓘ sadistic ⓘ strategic thinker ⓘ |
| opposes | Dalek Empire ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Time War
ⓘ
linked to:
Last Great Time War
|
| roleInConflict | pivotal role in the Time War ⓘ |
| species | Time Lord ⓘ |
| speciesAbility | two hearts ⓘ |
| temporalStatus | time traveler ⓘ |
| title | The Master ⓘ |
| usesTechnology | TARDIS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The War Master Description of subject: The War Master is a ruthless incarnation of the Master from Doctor Who, known for his manipulative cunning and pivotal role in the Time War against the Daleks.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.