Nine Dragons
E379901
"Nine Dragons" is a crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he investigates a case that takes him from Los Angeles to Hong Kong.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nine Dragons canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3682171 — 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: Nine Dragons Context triple: [Michael Connelly, notableWork, Nine Dragons]
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A.
Golden Dragon
The Golden Dragon is a prestigious award presented at the Kraków Film Festival, recognizing outstanding achievements in short and documentary filmmaking.
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B.
The Dragon
"The Dragon" is a track from Vangelis's 1979 electronic music album "China," blending synthesizer-driven soundscapes with an evocative, atmospheric style.
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C.
Sky Dragons
Sky Dragons is the distinctive nickname and motto associated with the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, reflecting its elite airborne and rapid-deployment capabilities.
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D.
Four Asian Dragons
The Four Asian Dragons are the highly developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan, renowned for their rapid industrialization and export-driven growth from the late 20th century onward.
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E.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
- 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: Nine Dragons Target entity description: "Nine Dragons" is a crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he investigates a case that takes him from Los Angeles to Hong Kong.
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A.
Golden Dragon
The Golden Dragon is a prestigious award presented at the Kraków Film Festival, recognizing outstanding achievements in short and documentary filmmaking.
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B.
The Dragon
"The Dragon" is a track from Vangelis's 1979 electronic music album "China," blending synthesizer-driven soundscapes with an evocative, atmospheric style.
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C.
Sky Dragons
Sky Dragons is the distinctive nickname and motto associated with the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, reflecting its elite airborne and rapid-deployment capabilities.
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D.
Four Asian Dragons
The Four Asian Dragons are the highly developed economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan, renowned for their rapid industrialization and export-driven growth from the late 20th century onward.
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E.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Michael Connelly ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter | Harry Bosch ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Reversal ⓘ |
| follows | The Brass Verdict ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Eleanor Wish
ⓘ
Ignacio Ferras ⓘ Maddie Bosch ⓘ |
| hasForm |
audiobook
ⓘ
print book ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cross-border investigation
ⓘ
father–daughter relationship ⓘ kidnapping ⓘ organized crime ⓘ triad gangs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Harry Bosch ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narrative ⓘ |
| protagonistAffiliation | Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | LAPD detective ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| series | Harry Bosch series ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Hong Kong, China
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surface form:
Hong Kong
Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Nine Dragons Description of subject: "Nine Dragons" is a crime novel by Michael Connelly featuring LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he investigates a case that takes him from Los Angeles to Hong Kong.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.