Treasure Island (fictional island)
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Treasure Island is the legendary pirate island from Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel, famed as the hidden location of Captain Flint’s buried treasure and the setting of Jim Hawkins’s perilous quest.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treasure Island (fictional island) canonical | 4 |
| Treasure Island (island) | 1 |
| Treasure Island universe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6168214 — 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: Treasure Island (fictional island) Context triple: [Jim Hawkins, associatedWith, Treasure Island (fictional island)]
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Robinson Crusoe Island
Robinson Crusoe Island is a remote Chilean island in the South Pacific, famed as the inspiration for Daniel Defoe’s novel "Robinson Crusoe" and known for its rugged terrain and unique wildlife.
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Treasure Cay
Treasure Cay is a popular resort community and beach destination in the Abaco Islands of the Bahamas, known for its long white-sand beach and marina.
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Smugglers Cove
Smugglers Cove is a famous secluded beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic shipwreck.
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Pan de Azúcar Island
Pan de Azúcar Island is a small, rocky coastal island off northern Chile known for its rich marine bird and Humboldt penguin colonies within the Pan de Azúcar National Park.
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E.
The Happy Island
The Happy Island is a satirical novel by American writer Dawn Powell, known for its sharp social observation and witty portrayal of mid-20th-century urban life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treasure Island (fictional island) Target entity description: Treasure Island is the legendary pirate island from Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel, famed as the hidden location of Captain Flint’s buried treasure and the setting of Jim Hawkins’s perilous quest.
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A.
Robinson Crusoe Island
Robinson Crusoe Island is a remote Chilean island in the South Pacific, famed as the inspiration for Daniel Defoe’s novel "Robinson Crusoe" and known for its rugged terrain and unique wildlife.
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B.
Treasure Cay
Treasure Cay is a popular resort community and beach destination in the Abaco Islands of the Bahamas, known for its long white-sand beach and marina.
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C.
Smugglers Cove
Smugglers Cove is a famous secluded beach on the Greek island of Zakynthos, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and iconic shipwreck.
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D.
Pan de Azúcar Island
Pan de Azúcar Island is a small, rocky coastal island off northern Chile known for its rich marine bird and Humboldt penguin colonies within the Pan de Azúcar National Park.
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E.
The Happy Island
The Happy Island is a satirical novel by American writer Dawn Powell, known for its sharp social observation and witty portrayal of mid-20th-century urban life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional island
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literary location ⓘ |
| appearsIn | novel "Treasure Island" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
pirate treasure maps
ⓘ
the "X marks the spot" motif ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom (fictional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Robert Louis Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | "Treasure Island" (serialized 1881–1882, book 1883) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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pirate fiction ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical (fictional depiction) ⓘ |
| hasConflict | mutiny and battles between pirates and loyal crew ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
anchorage
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buried treasure cache ⓘ dense forest ⓘ spy-glass hill NERFINISHED ⓘ stockade ⓘ swampy areas ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfNarrative | English ⓘ |
| hasMapRepresentation | Captain Flint’s treasure map NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident | Captain Flint (fictional pirate, formerly) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableVisitor |
Ben Gunn
NERFINISHED
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Captain Smollett NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Livesey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Hawkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Long John Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ Squire Trelawney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | removal of most of Captain Flint’s treasure ⓘ |
| hasRemainingTreasure | some treasure left behind with Ben Gunn (in story) ⓘ |
| influenced | later depictions of pirate islands in popular culture ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Caribbean islands (general) ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | world of the novel "Treasure Island" ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
primary setting of the treasure hunt
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site of conflict between pirates and honest crew ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the hiding place of Captain Flint’s buried treasure
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being the main setting of Jim Hawkins’s quest ⓘ |
| partOfWork | "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson ⓘ |
| treasureOwnedBy | Captain Flint (fictional character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treasureSoughtBy |
Jim Hawkins and his allies
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Long John Silver and his pirate crew ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Treasure Island (fictional island) Description of subject: Treasure Island is the legendary pirate island from Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel, famed as the hidden location of Captain Flint’s buried treasure and the setting of Jim Hawkins’s perilous quest.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Treasure Island (island)
this entity surface form:
Treasure Island universe