Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger
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The Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger is a prestigious British literary award honoring outstanding historical crime novels.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Crime Writers Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger | 1 |
| Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3906517 — 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: Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Context triple: [C.J. Sansom, awardReceived, Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger]
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A.
Gold Dagger
The Gold Dagger is a prestigious annual award presented by the Crime Writers' Association for the best crime novel of the year.
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B.
Crime Writers' Association
The Crime Writers' Association is a UK-based professional organization that promotes and recognizes excellence in crime writing, best known for administering prestigious awards such as the Gold Dagger.
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C.
Edgar Award
The Edgar Award is a prestigious American literary prize presented by the Mystery Writers of America to honor outstanding works in mystery and crime fiction and nonfiction.
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D.
Macavity Award
The Macavity Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Mystery Readers International organization to recognize outstanding works in the mystery and crime fiction genre.
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E.
Whitbread Novel Award
The Whitbread Novel Award was a major British literary prize, later renamed the Costa Book Award for Novel, recognizing outstanding works of fiction by authors based in the UK and Ireland.
- 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: Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Target entity description: The Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger is a prestigious British literary award honoring outstanding historical crime novels.
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A.
Gold Dagger
The Gold Dagger is a prestigious annual award presented by the Crime Writers' Association for the best crime novel of the year.
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B.
Crime Writers' Association
The Crime Writers' Association is a UK-based professional organization that promotes and recognizes excellence in crime writing, best known for administering prestigious awards such as the Gold Dagger.
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C.
Edgar Award
The Edgar Award is a prestigious American literary prize presented by the Mystery Writers of America to honor outstanding works in mystery and crime fiction and nonfiction.
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D.
Macavity Award
The Macavity Award is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Mystery Readers International organization to recognize outstanding works in the mystery and crime fiction genre.
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E.
Whitbread Novel Award
The Whitbread Novel Award was a major British literary prize, later renamed the Costa Book Award for Novel, recognizing outstanding works of fiction by authors based in the UK and Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British literary award
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crime fiction award ⓘ literary award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | historical mystery fiction ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding historical crime novels ⓘ |
| awardType | Dagger award ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriteria |
historical crime novels set at least 35 years before publication
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works first published in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field | literature ⓘ |
| formerName |
CWA Historical Dagger
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surface form:
CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
historical crime fiction ⓘ historical fiction ⓘ |
| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| languageOfEligibleWorks | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ellis Peters ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Andrew Taylor
ⓘ
Ariana Franklin ⓘ C.J. Sansom ⓘ
surface form:
C. J. Sansom
Philip Kerr ⓘ Rory Clements ⓘ |
| organizer |
Crime Writers' Association
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surface form:
Crime Writers’ Association
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| partOf | CWA Dagger awards ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Crime Writers' Association
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surface form:
Crime Writers’ Association
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| selectionProcess | judged by a panel appointed by the Crime Writers’ Association ⓘ |
| sponsor | various commercial sponsors over time ⓘ |
| status | active award ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Description of subject: The Crime Writers’ Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger is a prestigious British literary award honoring outstanding historical crime novels.
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this entity surface form:
Crime Writers Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger