Lancer
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Lancer is a heroic spirit and noble warrior summoned in the anime series Fate/Zero, renowned for his chivalry, loyalty, and deadly spear techniques.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lancer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9175731 — 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: Lancer Context triple: [Fate/Zero, mainCharacter, Lancer]
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A.
Lancer
Lancer is an American Western television series that aired in the late 1960s, following a rancher and his two sons as they defend their California ranch.
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B.
Lancer
Lancer is the knight-themed mascot representing La Serna High School’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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C.
Lance the Lancer
Lance the Lancer is the armored knight mascot representing California Baptist University’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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D.
Republic P-43 Lancer
The Republic P-43 Lancer was an early World War II-era American single-engine fighter aircraft that served primarily in reconnaissance and training roles before being overshadowed by more advanced designs.
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E.
Lance
Lance is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- 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: Lancer Target entity description: Lancer is a heroic spirit and noble warrior summoned in the anime series Fate/Zero, renowned for his chivalry, loyalty, and deadly spear techniques.
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A.
Lancer
Lancer is an American Western television series that aired in the late 1960s, following a rancher and his two sons as they defend their California ranch.
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B.
Lancer
Lancer is the knight-themed mascot representing La Serna High School’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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C.
Lance the Lancer
Lance the Lancer is the armored knight mascot representing California Baptist University’s athletic teams and school spirit.
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D.
Republic P-43 Lancer
The Republic P-43 Lancer was an early World War II-era American single-engine fighter aircraft that served primarily in reconnaissance and training roles before being overshadowed by more advanced designs.
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E.
Lance
Lance is a masculine given name of Germanic origin commonly used in English-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Heroic Spirit
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Lancer-class Servant ⓘ Servant ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| ability |
curses wounds so they cannot be healed
ⓘ
nullifies magical defenses with his spear ⓘ |
| alignment | Lawful Neutral ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Fate/Zero
ⓘ
Fate/Zero (anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Fate/Zero
Fate/Zero (light novel) ⓘ
linked to:
Fate/Zero
|
| basedOn |
Diarmuid Ua Duibhne
ⓘ
linked to:
Diarmuid
|
| class | Lancer ⓘ |
| combatStyle | spear techniques ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Archer (Gilgamesh)
ⓘ
linked to:
Archer (Fate/stay night)
Rider (Iskandar) ⓘ Saber (Artoria Pendragon) ⓘ |
| creator | Gen Urobuchi ⓘ |
| deathCause | forced suicide by command seal ⓘ |
| eyeColor | gold ⓘ |
| eyeMarking | beauty mark under right eye ⓘ |
| fate | betrayed in the Fourth Holy Grail War ⓘ |
| franchise | Fate series ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hairColor | black ⓘ |
| illustratedBy | Takashi Takeuchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterControlledBy | Sola-Ui Nuaba-Re Sophia-Ri ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald
ⓘ
Sola-Ui Nuaba-Re Sophia-Ri ⓘ |
| noblePhantasm |
Gáe Buidhe
ⓘ
Gáe Dearg ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
chivalrous
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devotion to his Master ⓘ honorable in battle ⓘ loyal ⓘ strong sense of knightly honor ⓘ |
| origin | Irish mythology ⓘ |
| originalWorkAuthor | Gen Urobuchi ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Fourth Holy Grail War
ⓘ
linked to:
Fate/Zero
|
| personality |
romantic
ⓘ
stoic ⓘ |
| roleInStory |
Servant of Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald
ⓘ
later Servant of Sola-Ui Nuaba-Re Sophia-Ri ⓘ |
| species | Spirit ⓘ |
| summonedBy | Kayneth El-Melloi Archibald ⓘ |
| theme | tragic chivalry ⓘ |
| voiceActorJapanese | Hikaru Midorikawa ⓘ |
| weapon |
Gáe Buidhe
ⓘ
Gáe Dearg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lancer Description of subject: Lancer is a heroic spirit and noble warrior summoned in the anime series Fate/Zero, renowned for his chivalry, loyalty, and deadly spear techniques.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.