River of Death
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River of Death is a thriller novel by Alistair MacLean that follows a perilous expedition into the Amazon jungle in search of a hidden Nazi war criminal and a legendary lost city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| River of Death canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10808538 — 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: River of Death Context triple: [Alistair MacLean, notableWork, River of Death]
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A.
The Dead
"The Dead" is a World War I poem by English poet Rupert Brooke that idealizes the noble sacrifice of fallen soldiers.
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B.
The Dead
The Dead was a post-Jerry Garcia incarnation of the Grateful Dead, featuring surviving members of the band performing their classic repertoire in the 2000s.
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C.
The Dead
"The Dead" is a 1987 drama film directed by John Huston, adapted from James Joyce’s short story, and widely regarded as one of his most poignant and acclaimed final works.
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D.
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
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E.
The Old Man and Death
The Old Man and Death is an 18th-century painting by Joseph Wright of Derby that dramatically depicts an elderly man confronted by the personification of Death, showcasing the artist’s characteristic use of stark chiaroscuro and emotional intensity.
- 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: River of Death Target entity description: River of Death is a thriller novel by Alistair MacLean that follows a perilous expedition into the Amazon jungle in search of a hidden Nazi war criminal and a legendary lost city.
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A.
The Dead
"The Dead" is a World War I poem by English poet Rupert Brooke that idealizes the noble sacrifice of fallen soldiers.
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B.
The Dead
The Dead was a post-Jerry Garcia incarnation of the Grateful Dead, featuring surviving members of the band performing their classic repertoire in the 2000s.
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C.
The Dead
"The Dead" is a 1987 drama film directed by John Huston, adapted from James Joyce’s short story, and widely regarded as one of his most poignant and acclaimed final works.
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D.
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
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E.
The Old Man and Death
The Old Man and Death is an 18th-century painting by Joseph Wright of Derby that dramatically depicts an elderly man confronted by the personification of Death, showcasing the artist’s characteristic use of stark chiaroscuro and emotional intensity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Alistair MacLean ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Nazi war criminal in hiding ⓘ |
| featuresLocation |
South America
ⓘ
remote jungle region ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
British thriller novel
ⓘ
novel about Nazi fugitives ⓘ novel set in the Amazon rainforest ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | adventurer leading an expedition ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
greed and betrayal
ⓘ
pursuit of war criminals ⓘ survival in hostile environments ⓘ the legacy of Nazism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | post-World War II fiction ⓘ |
| mainPlotElement |
perilous expedition into the Amazon jungle
ⓘ
search for a hidden Nazi war criminal ⓘ search for a legendary lost city ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Collins ⓘ |
| setting |
Amazon jungle
ⓘ
linked to:
Amazon rainforest
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| workOfAuthor | Alistair MacLean ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: River of Death Description of subject: River of Death is a thriller novel by Alistair MacLean that follows a perilous expedition into the Amazon jungle in search of a hidden Nazi war criminal and a legendary lost city.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.