Book III
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Book III is one of the sections of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Book III canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3024237 — 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: Book III Context triple: [Vox Clamantis, hasPart, Book III]
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Book III
Book III is the section of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s political treatise *The Social Contract* that focuses on the nature, forms, and functioning of government in relation to the sovereign people.
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Book III
Book III is the section of John Locke’s "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding" that focuses on the nature, use, and limitations of language in human knowledge.
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Book III
Book III is one of the sections of Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal astronomical work *De revolutionibus orbium coelestium*, which laid the foundations of the heliocentric model of the solar system.
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Book III
Book III is the final section of Newton’s *Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica*, in which he applies his laws of motion and universal gravitation to explain the motions of celestial bodies and the structure of the solar system.
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Book III
Book III is a component section of the Power Architecture specification that defines part of the architecture’s operational and programming model.
- 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: Book III Target entity description: Book III is one of the sections of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
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Book III
Book III is the concluding section of Hugo Grotius’s seminal work "De iure belli ac pacis," in which he systematically examines the conduct of war and the restoration of peace within the framework of natural and international law.
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Book III
Book III is the section of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s political treatise *The Social Contract* that focuses on the nature, forms, and functioning of government in relation to the sovereign people.
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Book III
Book III is the section of John Locke’s "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding" that focuses on the nature, use, and limitations of language in human knowledge.
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Book III
Book III is a section of Washington Irving’s satirical work *A History of New York*, continuing its humorous mock-historical narrative of the city’s early days.
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Book III
Book III is one of the sections of Nicolaus Copernicus’s seminal astronomical work *De revolutionibus orbium coelestium*, which laid the foundations of the heliocentric model of the solar system.
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Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
part of a literary work
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poem section ⓘ |
| associatedAuthor | John Gower ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Vox Clamantis ⓘ |
| author | John Gower ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic literature
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moral poetry ⓘ political poetry ⓘ |
| hasContext |
14th-century England
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late medieval social tensions ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Christian ethics
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moral reform ⓘ political governance ⓘ social disorder ⓘ |
| isContainedIn | manuscripts of Vox Clamantis ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | late medieval English literature ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | medieval didactic tradition ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
moral commentary on society
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political commentary on 14th-century English society ⓘ |
| modeOfExpression |
allegorical commentary
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moral exhortation ⓘ |
| originalLanguageScript | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| partOf | Vox Clamantis ⓘ |
| religiousContext | medieval Christianity ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
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: Book III Description of subject: Book III is one of the sections of John Gower’s Middle English poem *Vox Clamantis*, contributing to its broader moral and political commentary on 14th-century English society.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.