T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
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T’Pau is a highly respected Vulcan elder and officiant of Spock’s marriage ceremony in the classic Star Trek episode "Amok Time."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10090883 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time" Context triple: [Cäcilie Lvovsky, portrayed, T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time"]
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Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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B.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Man Trap"
"The Man Trap" is the premiere episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, best known for introducing the crew of the USS Enterprise in broadcast order and featuring a deadly, shape-shifting creature that drains its victims of salt.
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C.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Space Seed"
"Space Seed" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode that introduces the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh, whose story is later continued in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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D.
Star Trek episode "The Trouble with Tribbles"
"The Trouble with Tribbles" is a classic 1967 Star Trek episode from the original series, famed for its comedic tone and the chaos caused by rapidly multiplying furry creatures aboard the Enterprise.
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E.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Past Tense"
"Past Tense" is a two-part Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode in which the crew is thrown back to 21st-century Earth and becomes entangled in a pivotal social uprising that shapes the Federation’s future.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time" Target entity description: T’Pau is a highly respected Vulcan elder and officiant of Spock’s marriage ceremony in the classic Star Trek episode "Amok Time."
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A.
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
"Amok Time" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode best known for exploring Vulcan culture and Spock’s mating drive, featuring the iconic ritual combat on Vulcan.
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B.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Man Trap"
"The Man Trap" is the premiere episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, best known for introducing the crew of the USS Enterprise in broadcast order and featuring a deadly, shape-shifting creature that drains its victims of salt.
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C.
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Space Seed"
"Space Seed" is a classic Star Trek: The Original Series episode that introduces the genetically engineered tyrant Khan Noonien Singh, whose story is later continued in the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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D.
Star Trek episode "The Trouble with Tribbles"
"The Trouble with Tribbles" is a classic 1967 Star Trek episode from the original series, famed for its comedic tone and the chaos caused by rapidly multiplying furry creatures aboard the Enterprise.
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E.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Past Tense"
"Past Tense" is a two-part Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode in which the crew is thrown back to 21st-century Earth and becomes entangled in a pivotal social uprising that shapes the Federation’s future.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Trek character
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Vulcan ⓘ Vulcan elder ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Star Trek: The Original Series ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode | Amok Time ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchiseComponent |
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "Amok Time"
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linked to:
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
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| associatedWithCharacter |
James T. Kirk
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Leonard McCoy ⓘ Spock ⓘ T’Pring ⓘ
linked to:
T'Pring
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| authorityOver | Vulcan marriage traditions ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
Star Trek canon
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linked to:
Star Trek reference works
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| ceremonyOfficiated | Spock and T’Pring’s marriage ceremony ⓘ |
| ceremonyTypeOfficiated |
Vulcan marriage ceremony
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koon-ut-kal-if-fee challenge ceremony ⓘ |
| culture |
Vulcan culture
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linked to:
Vulcans
|
| fictionalUniverse | Prime Timeline (Star Trek) ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Star Trek: The Original Series, season 2, episode 1 "Amok Time"
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linked to:
Star Trek episode "Amok Time"
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| franchise | Star Trek ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| homeworld |
Vulcan (planet)
ⓘ
linked to:
Vulcan
|
| languageSpoken |
Federation Standard
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Vulcan ⓘ |
| medium | television episode ⓘ |
| notableFor | presiding over Spock’s koon-ut-kal-if-fee ceremony ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
authoritative
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highly respected ⓘ traditional ⓘ |
| position |
Vulcan elder of high status
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Vulcan officiant ⓘ |
| respectedBy |
Spock
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other Vulcans ⓘ |
| roleInEpisode | officiant of Spock’s marriage ceremony ⓘ |
| settingOfAppearance |
Vulcan (planet)
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linked to:
Vulcan
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| species | Vulcan ⓘ |
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Subject: T’Pau in Star Trek episode "Amok Time" Description of subject: T’Pau is a highly respected Vulcan elder and officiant of Spock’s marriage ceremony in the classic Star Trek episode "Amok Time."
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