In the Kingdom of Ice
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In the Kingdom of Ice is a narrative nonfiction book by Hampton Sides that recounts the ill-fated 1879–1881 U.S. Arctic expedition of the USS Jeannette in gripping, novelistic detail.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| In the Kingdom of Ice canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8448416 — 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: In the Kingdom of Ice Context triple: [Hampton Sides, notableWork, In the Kingdom of Ice]
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A.
A Dream of Ice
A Dream of Ice is a science fiction novel co-authored by actress and writer Gillian Anderson that continues the story of a mysterious global conspiracy and otherworldly phenomena.
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B.
The Ice Palace
"The Ice Palace" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of regional contrast, emotional isolation, and disillusionment through the relationship between a Southern woman and a Northern man.
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C.
The Ice Palace
The Ice Palace is the modern glass-and-steel complex in The Hague that houses the city’s municipal offices and central public library.
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D.
The Crystal World
The Crystal World is a 1966 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard that depicts a surreal catastrophe in which a mysterious crystallization engulfs a tropical forest and transforms reality into a glittering, frozen landscape.
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E.
Winter King
Winter King is the derisive nickname given to Frederick V, Elector Palatine, who briefly reigned as the Protestant King of Bohemia during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.
- 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: In the Kingdom of Ice Target entity description: In the Kingdom of Ice is a narrative nonfiction book by Hampton Sides that recounts the ill-fated 1879–1881 U.S. Arctic expedition of the USS Jeannette in gripping, novelistic detail.
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A.
A Dream of Ice
A Dream of Ice is a science fiction novel co-authored by actress and writer Gillian Anderson that continues the story of a mysterious global conspiracy and otherworldly phenomena.
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B.
The Ice Palace
"The Ice Palace" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of regional contrast, emotional isolation, and disillusionment through the relationship between a Southern woman and a Northern man.
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C.
The Ice Palace
The Ice Palace is the modern glass-and-steel complex in The Hague that houses the city’s municipal offices and central public library.
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D.
The Crystal World
The Crystal World is a 1966 science fiction novel by J. G. Ballard that depicts a surreal catastrophe in which a mysterious crystallization engulfs a tropical forest and transforms reality into a glittering, frozen landscape.
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E.
Winter King
Winter King is the derisive nickname given to Frederick V, Elector Palatine, who briefly reigned as the Protestant King of Bohemia during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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narrative nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Hampton Sides ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
George Washington De Long
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USS Jeannette ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure nonfiction
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history ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
polar exploration
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shipwrecks ⓘ survival at sea ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative history ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Arctic exploration
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USS Jeannette Arctic expedition ⓘ
linked to:
USS Jeannette
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| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | novelistic ⓘ |
| originalTitle | In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2014 ⓘ |
| publisher | Doubleday ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
Arctic Ocean
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Siberian Arctic ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Siberia
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| settingTime | 1879–1881 ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | late 19th century ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: In the Kingdom of Ice Description of subject: In the Kingdom of Ice is a narrative nonfiction book by Hampton Sides that recounts the ill-fated 1879–1881 U.S. Arctic expedition of the USS Jeannette in gripping, novelistic detail.
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