Third Era
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The Third Era is a major historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by the rule of the Septim Dynasty and many of the series’ most significant events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Third Era canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Era Context triple: [Tamriel, hasEra, Third Era]
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Second Era
The Second Era is a pivotal historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by political fragmentation, the rise and fall of empires, and events leading up to the founding of the Septim Dynasty.
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First Era
The First Era is the earliest recorded historical period in The Elder Scrolls’ continent of Tamriel, marked by the rise and fall of ancient empires, legendary heroes, and foundational events that shape the series’ lore.
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C.
Imperial Era
The Imperial Era is the period in the Star Wars galaxy when the Galactic Empire holds power between the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Rebel Alliance.
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Warlord Era
The Warlord Era was a turbulent period in early 20th-century China marked by fragmented regional rule, military cliques, and ongoing civil conflict following the fall of the Qing dynasty.
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E.
Second Age and Third Age
The Second Age and Third Age are successive historical periods in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked respectively by the rise and fall of Númenor and Sauron’s first defeat, and by the War of the Ring and the end of the Elves’ dominion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Third Era Target entity description: The Third Era is a major historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by the rule of the Septim Dynasty and many of the series’ most significant events.
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A.
Second Era
The Second Era is a pivotal historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by political fragmentation, the rise and fall of empires, and events leading up to the founding of the Septim Dynasty.
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B.
First Era
The First Era is the earliest recorded historical period in The Elder Scrolls’ continent of Tamriel, marked by the rise and fall of ancient empires, legendary heroes, and foundational events that shape the series’ lore.
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C.
Imperial Era
The Imperial Era is the period in the Star Wars galaxy when the Galactic Empire holds power between the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Rebel Alliance.
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D.
Warlord Era
The Warlord Era was a turbulent period in early 20th-century China marked by fragmented regional rule, military cliques, and ongoing civil conflict following the fall of the Qing dynasty.
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E.
Second Age and Third Age
The Second Age and Third Age are successive historical periods in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked respectively by the rise and fall of Númenor and Sauron’s first defeat, and by the War of the Ring and the end of the Elves’ dominion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional historical era
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time period in The Elder Scrolls universe ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
NERFINISHED
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls novels and in‑universe books ⓘ |
| associatedWithFaction |
Blades
NERFINISHED
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Dark Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ Fighters Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ Imperial Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ Mages Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ Morag Tong NERFINISHED ⓘ Mythic Dawn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribunal Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beganWithDynasty | Septim Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beganWithEvent |
Tiber Septim’s coronation as Emperor
NERFINISHED
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founding of the Septim Empire ⓘ |
| beganWithRuler | Tiber Septim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyCovers |
events of An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire
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events of The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard ⓘ events of The Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon ⓘ events of The Elder Scrolls III: Tribunal ⓘ events of The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles ⓘ |
| endsWithEvent |
Oblivion Crisis
NERFINISHED
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death of Martin Septim ⓘ extinction of the Septim bloodline ⓘ transition to the Fourth Era ⓘ |
| followedBy | Fourth Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Second Era ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Emperors of Tamriel
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Septim Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Mehrunes Dagon’s invasion of Tamriel
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Nerevarine prophecy and its fulfillment ⓘ Oblivion Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ conflicts between the Empire and Morrowind ⓘ consolidation of the Septim Empire ⓘ destruction of the Heart of Lorkhan ⓘ end of the Septim bloodline ⓘ events of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind ⓘ events of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion ⓘ expansion of Imperial law and culture ⓘ increased Daedric activity ⓘ increasing influence of the Imperial Cult ⓘ relative political stability under early Septim emperors ⓘ rise and fall of Dagoth Ur ⓘ rise of the Mages Guild and Fighters Guild ⓘ sacrifice of Martin Septim ⓘ sealing of the barriers between Mundus and Oblivion ⓘ |
| partOf | The Elder Scrolls universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Nirn
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continent of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Third Era Description of subject: The Third Era is a major historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by the rule of the Septim Dynasty and many of the series’ most significant events.
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