The Thirteen-Gun Salute
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The Thirteen-Gun Salute is a historical naval adventure novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin on a diplomatic and espionage mission during the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Thirteen-Gun Salute canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thirteen-Gun Salute Context triple: [Aubrey–Maturin series, hasBook, The Thirteen-Gun Salute]
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Court of Honor
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"Honor to Us All" is a musical number from Disney's animated film Mulan that introduces the expectations of traditional femininity placed on the heroine as she prepares to meet the matchmaker.
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D.
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- 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: The Thirteen-Gun Salute Target entity description: The Thirteen-Gun Salute is a historical naval adventure novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin on a diplomatic and espionage mission during the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Court of Honor
The Court of Honor was the grand central ceremonial plaza of Chicago’s 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, surrounded by monumental Beaux-Arts buildings and elaborate sculptures that epitomized the fair’s “White City.”
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B.
Under the Gun
"Under the Gun" is a punk rock song by Marky Ramone and the Intruders, showcasing the high-energy style associated with the former Ramones drummer.
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C.
Honor to Us All
"Honor to Us All" is a musical number from Disney's animated film Mulan that introduces the expectations of traditional femininity placed on the heroine as she prepares to meet the matchmaker.
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D.
The Spearhead
The Spearhead is the nickname of the U.S. 5th Marine Division, a World War II Marine Corps unit renowned for its pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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E.
Field of Honor
Field of Honor is a commemorative area within the Flight 93 National Memorial dedicated to honoring the passengers and crew who resisted the hijackers on September 11, 2001.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aubrey–Maturin novel
ⓘ
nautical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author |
Patrick O'Brian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Patrick O’Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fictionalShip | HMS Diane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Nutmeg of Consolation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ naval fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Andrew Wray
NERFINISHED
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Barret Bonden NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Ledward NERFINISHED ⓘ Fox (envoy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Aubrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Nathaniel Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Preserved Killick NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Joseph Blaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Pullings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
duty
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espionage ⓘ friendship ⓘ loyalty ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jack Aubrey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Maturin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
diplomacy
ⓘ
espionage ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Napoleonic naval literature ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Letter of Marque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistRole |
Royal Navy captain
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intelligence agent ⓘ ship’s surgeon ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| publisher | William Collins, Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Aubrey–Maturin series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 13 ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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