Second Era of Tamriel
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The Second Era of Tamriel is a turbulent historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by political fragmentation, warring alliances, and the events surrounding the rise of the Second Empire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Era of Tamriel | 1 |
| Second Era of Tamriel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2911088 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Era of Tamriel Context triple: [The Elder Scrolls Online, hasFictionalTimeSetting, Second Era of Tamriel]
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A.
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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B.
Dark Ages
The Dark Ages is a historical term, now largely outdated, that refers to the early medieval period in Europe, traditionally characterized as a time of cultural and economic decline following the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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C.
The Elder Scrolls
The Elder Scrolls is a long-running fantasy role-playing video game franchise known for its expansive open worlds, deep lore, and player-driven exploration and storytelling.
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D.
Second Age
The Second Age is a pivotal era in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked by the rise and fall of Númenor, the forging of the Rings of Power, and Sauron’s first great bid for dominion.
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E.
Third Age
The Third Age is a pivotal historical era in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked by the rise and fall of Sauron and culminating in the events of The Lord of the Rings.
- 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: Second Era of Tamriel Target entity description: The Second Era of Tamriel is a turbulent historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by political fragmentation, warring alliances, and the events surrounding the rise of the Second Empire.
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A.
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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B.
Dark Ages
The Dark Ages is a historical term, now largely outdated, that refers to the early medieval period in Europe, traditionally characterized as a time of cultural and economic decline following the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
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C.
The Elder Scrolls
The Elder Scrolls is a long-running fantasy role-playing video game franchise known for its expansive open worlds, deep lore, and player-driven exploration and storytelling.
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D.
Second Age
The Second Age is a pivotal era in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked by the rise and fall of Númenor, the forging of the Rings of Power, and Sauron’s first great bid for dominion.
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E.
Third Age
The Third Age is a pivotal historical era in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marked by the rise and fall of Sauron and culminating in the events of The Lord of the Rings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional time period
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historical era ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard
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The Elder Scrolls Online ⓘ The Elder Scrolls ⓘ
surface form:
The Elder Scrolls franchise
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| characterizedBy |
absence of a unified Cyrodiilic Empire
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interregnum period ⓘ political fragmentation ⓘ rise and fall of multiple short‑lived regimes ⓘ warring alliances ⓘ |
| chronologicallyLocatedIn | Mundus ⓘ |
| createdBy | Bethesda Game Studios ⓘ |
| documentedIn | in‑universe texts of The Elder Scrolls ⓘ |
| follows |
Second Era of Tamriel
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
First Era of Tamriel
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| genre | fantasy ⓘ |
| governedBy |
local kings and warlords
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various competing alliances ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Daedric interference in mortal affairs
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conflict between alliances ⓘ rise and collapse of empires ⓘ struggle for imperial unification ⓘ |
| languageOfDepiction | Tamrielic (in‑universe) ⓘ |
| medium |
game lore
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video games ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Akaviri influence in Cyrodiil
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Daedric Prince Molag Bal’s attempted fusion of Coldharbour with Nirn ⓘ Mannimarco’s activities ⓘ Planemeld crisis ⓘ Three Banners War ⓘ emergence of the Fighters Guild ⓘ emergence of the Mages Guild ⓘ formation of the Aldmeri Dominion (Second Era) ⓘ formation of the Daggerfall Covenant ⓘ formation of the Ebonheart Pact ⓘ reign of Emperor Reman Cyrodiil’s successors ⓘ rise of the Dark Brotherhood ⓘ rise of the Second Empire of Cyrodiil ⓘ rise of the Thieves Guild as a continent‑wide organization ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Bethesda Softworks ⓘ |
| partOf | timeline of The Elder Scrolls universe ⓘ |
| precedes | Third Era of Tamriel ⓘ |
| setIn |
Tamriel
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surface form:
continent of Tamriel
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| universe |
The Elder Scrolls
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surface form:
The Elder Scrolls universe
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| usedAsSettingFor |
main storyline of The Elder Scrolls Online
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various ESO expansions and DLCs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Second Era of Tamriel Description of subject: The Second Era of Tamriel is a turbulent historical period in The Elder Scrolls universe marked by political fragmentation, warring alliances, and the events surrounding the rise of the Second Empire.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
First Era of Tamriel