Codex
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Codex is a contemporary fantasy novel by Lev Grossman that blends literary mystery with elements of historical and speculative fiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Codex canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11754177 — 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: Codex Context triple: [Lev Grossman, notableWork, Codex]
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A.
Codex
Codex is an AI system developed by OpenAI that translates natural language into code and powers tools like GitHub Copilot.
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B.
Codex
"Codex" is a haunting, piano-driven song by the English rock band Radiohead, featured on their 2011 album *The King of Limbs*.
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C.
Codex Hammer
Codex Hammer is a famous scientific notebook by Leonardo da Vinci, renowned for its detailed studies of astronomy, geology, and the properties of water.
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D.
Codex Euricianus
The Codex Euricianus is one of the earliest known Germanic law codes, issued by the Visigothic king Euric in the late 5th century to regulate relations between Goths and Romans.
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E.
Codex Argenteus
Codex Argenteus is a 6th-century illuminated manuscript containing a major portion of the Gothic translation of the Bible, renowned for its silver and gold ink on purple parchment.
- 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: Codex Target entity description: Codex is a contemporary fantasy novel by Lev Grossman that blends literary mystery with elements of historical and speculative fiction.
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A.
Codex
Codex is an AI system developed by OpenAI that translates natural language into code and powers tools like GitHub Copilot.
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B.
Codex
"Codex" is a haunting, piano-driven song by the English rock band Radiohead, featured on their 2011 album *The King of Limbs*.
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C.
Codex Hammer
Codex Hammer is a famous scientific notebook by Leonardo da Vinci, renowned for its detailed studies of astronomy, geology, and the properties of water.
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D.
Codex Euricianus
The Codex Euricianus is one of the earliest known Germanic law codes, issued by the Visigothic king Euric in the late 5th century to regulate relations between Goths and Romans.
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E.
Codex Argenteus
Codex Argenteus is a 6th-century illuminated manuscript containing a major portion of the Gothic translation of the Bible, renowned for its silver and gold ink on purple parchment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary fantasy novel
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fantasy novel ⓘ mystery novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Lev Grossman ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
books
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games ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ obsession ⓘ reality and fiction ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
fantasy
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historical fiction ⓘ literary fiction ⓘ mystery ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Lev Grossman ⓘ |
| hasElement |
historical fiction
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literary mystery ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Edward Wozny ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| publisher |
Harcourt
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linked to:
Harcourt Brace & World
|
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
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: Codex Description of subject: Codex is a contemporary fantasy novel by Lev Grossman that blends literary mystery with elements of historical and speculative fiction.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.