Captain Vorpatril's Alliance
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Captain Vorpatril's Alliance is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, focusing on the reluctant adventures and romantic entanglements of Ivan Vorpatril.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Vorpatril's Alliance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6910295 — 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: Captain Vorpatril's Alliance Context triple: [Lois McMaster Bujold, notableWork, Captain Vorpatril's Alliance]
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A.
The Tranquility Wars
The Tranquility Wars is a science fiction novel by Gentry Lee that explores complex political and social conflicts in a future human civilization.
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B.
Alphabet Squadron trilogy
The Alphabet Squadron trilogy is a series of Star Wars novels following a ragtag New Republic starfighter unit hunting down Imperial remnants in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi.
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C.
The Vorkosigan Companion
The Vorkosigan Companion is a reference and guidebook exploring Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga universe, its characters, and its themes.
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D.
Guardians of the High Frontier
Guardians of the High Frontier is the official motto of Air Force Space Command, reflecting its mission to protect and operate in the space domain.
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E.
The Renegades of Pern
The Renegades of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey that explores the lives of outcasts and holdless people on the planet Pern, running parallel to and intersecting with events from earlier Dragonriders of Pern books.
- 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: Captain Vorpatril's Alliance Target entity description: Captain Vorpatril's Alliance is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, focusing on the reluctant adventures and romantic entanglements of Ivan Vorpatril.
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A.
The Tranquility Wars
The Tranquility Wars is a science fiction novel by Gentry Lee that explores complex political and social conflicts in a future human civilization.
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B.
Alphabet Squadron trilogy
The Alphabet Squadron trilogy is a series of Star Wars novels following a ragtag New Republic starfighter unit hunting down Imperial remnants in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi.
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C.
The Vorkosigan Companion
The Vorkosigan Companion is a reference and guidebook exploring Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga universe, its characters, and its themes.
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D.
Guardians of the High Frontier
Guardians of the High Frontier is the official motto of Air Force Space Command, reflecting its mission to protect and operate in the space domain.
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E.
The Renegades of Pern
The Renegades of Pern is a science fantasy novel by Anne McCaffrey that explores the lives of outcasts and holdless people on the planet Pern, running parallel to and intersecting with events from earlier Dragonriders of Pern books.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ work of fiction ⓘ |
| author | Lois McMaster Bujold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter |
Alys Vorpatril
NERFINISHED
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Byerly Vorrutyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Vorkosigan NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Illyan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tej Arqua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
reluctant adventures of Ivan Vorpatril
NERFINISHED
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romantic entanglements of Ivan Vorpatril ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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space opera ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
American science fiction novels
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Vorkosigan Saga novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | Vorkosigan universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ivan Vorpatril NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Ivan Vorpatril NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Vorkosigan Saga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Ivan Vorpatril NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Baen Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesOrder | later installment of the Vorkosigan Saga ⓘ |
| setting |
Barrayar
NERFINISHED
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Jackson's Whole NERFINISHED ⓘ Komarr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
adventure
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family ⓘ identity ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ romance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Captain Vorpatril's Alliance Description of subject: Captain Vorpatril's Alliance is a science fiction novel in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, focusing on the reluctant adventures and romantic entanglements of Ivan Vorpatril.
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