The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically)
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The Adventures of Tarzan is a 1921 silent film serial based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ jungle hero, following Tarzan through a series of action-packed cliffhanger episodes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2773448 — 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)
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Target entity: The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) Context triple: [Selig Polyscope Company, hasFilm, The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically)]
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Tarzan films
Tarzan films are a long-running series of adventure movies centered on the jungle-dwelling hero created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, known for their exotic settings, vine-swinging action, and portrayals of the “noble savage” archetype.
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The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 action-adventure film that reimagines Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic jungle hero as he returns to the Congo to confront a deadly conspiracy.
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Tarzan and the Lost City
Tarzan and the Lost City is a 1998 adventure film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero story, featuring Tarzan returning to Africa to protect a fabled city from treasure hunters.
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Tarzan
Tarzan is a 1999 animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, adapting Edgar Rice Burroughs’ story of a man raised by apes in the African jungle.
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Tarzan and the Mermaids
Tarzan and the Mermaids is a 1948 adventure film in the Tarzan series, notable for being Johnny Weissmuller’s final appearance as Tarzan and featuring exotic island settings and underwater sequences.
- 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: The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) Target entity description: The Adventures of Tarzan is a 1921 silent film serial based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ jungle hero, following Tarzan through a series of action-packed cliffhanger episodes.
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A.
Tarzan films
Tarzan films are a long-running series of adventure movies centered on the jungle-dwelling hero created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, known for their exotic settings, vine-swinging action, and portrayals of the “noble savage” archetype.
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B.
The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 action-adventure film that reimagines Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic jungle hero as he returns to the Congo to confront a deadly conspiracy.
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C.
Tarzan and the Lost City
Tarzan and the Lost City is a 1998 adventure film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero story, featuring Tarzan returning to Africa to protect a fabled city from treasure hunters.
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D.
Tarzan
Tarzan is a 1999 animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, adapting Edgar Rice Burroughs’ story of a man raised by apes in the African jungle.
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E.
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Tarzan and the Mermaids is a 1948 adventure film in the Tarzan series, notable for being Johnny Weissmuller’s final appearance as Tarzan and featuring exotic island settings and underwater sequences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically) Description of subject: The Adventures of Tarzan is a 1921 silent film serial based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ jungle hero, following Tarzan through a series of action-packed cliffhanger episodes.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Selig Polyscope Company
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hasFilm
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The Adventures of Tarzan (serial involvement noted historically)
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