Terry Jones' Crusades
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Terry Jones' Crusades is a BBC documentary series, presented by Monty Python member Terry Jones, that critically reexamines the history and legacy of the medieval Crusades.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Terry Jones' Crusades canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5513881 — 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: Terry Jones' Crusades Context triple: [Barbarians, relatedWork, Terry Jones' Crusades]
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A.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British absurdist comedy film parodying the legend of King Arthur, created by the Monty Python comedy troupe.
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B.
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life is a 1983 British sketch comedy film by the Monty Python troupe that satirically explores the stages of human existence through surreal, darkly humorous vignettes.
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C.
Monty Python Pictures
Monty Python Pictures is the film production company formed by the British comedy group Monty Python to produce their feature films and related projects.
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D.
A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman
A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman is a surreal, animated biographical comedy film that playfully chronicles the life and tall tales of Monty Python member Graham Chapman, largely based on his own fictionalized memoir.
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E.
Monty Python Sings
Monty Python Sings is a compilation album featuring many of Monty Python’s most famous comedy songs from their films, TV series, and recordings.
- 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: Terry Jones' Crusades Target entity description: Terry Jones' Crusades is a BBC documentary series, presented by Monty Python member Terry Jones, that critically reexamines the history and legacy of the medieval Crusades.
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A.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British absurdist comedy film parodying the legend of King Arthur, created by the Monty Python comedy troupe.
-
B.
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life is a 1983 British sketch comedy film by the Monty Python troupe that satirically explores the stages of human existence through surreal, darkly humorous vignettes.
-
C.
Monty Python Pictures
Monty Python Pictures is the film production company formed by the British comedy group Monty Python to produce their feature films and related projects.
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D.
A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman
A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman is a surreal, animated biographical comedy film that playfully chronicles the life and tall tales of Monty Python member Graham Chapman, largely based on his own fictionalized memoir.
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E.
Monty Python Sings
Monty Python Sings is a compilation album featuring many of Monty Python’s most famous comedy songs from their films, TV series, and recordings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical documentary
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television documentary series ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| availableOn |
DVD
ⓘ
home video ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Terry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | BBC Worldwide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
consequences of the Crusades for Muslim societies
ⓘ
economic and political motives of the Crusades ⓘ |
| features | Terry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1995 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
critical reexamination of the Crusades
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impact of the Crusades on the Middle East and Europe ⓘ |
| format | television miniseries ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
ⓘ
history documentary ⓘ |
| hasEpisode |
Destruction
ⓘ
Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Jihad NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilgrims in Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1995 ⓘ |
| narrator | Terry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 1 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRun | 1995 ⓘ |
| portrays | Crusades from a revisionist perspective ⓘ |
| presenter | Terry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | BBC ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Monty Python NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | 1995 ⓘ |
| runtimePerEpisode | approximately 50 minutes ⓘ |
| star | Terry Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian–Muslim relations
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Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ historiography of the Crusades ⓘ medieval history ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
11th century
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12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ |
| uses |
dramatic reconstructions
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humorous commentary ⓘ on-location filming in the Middle East and Europe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Terry Jones' Crusades Description of subject: Terry Jones' Crusades is a BBC documentary series, presented by Monty Python member Terry Jones, that critically reexamines the history and legacy of the medieval Crusades.
Referenced by (1)
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