Star Trek: Spock Must Die!
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Star Trek: Spock Must Die! is a 1970 science fiction novel by James Blish, notable as the first original, full-length Star Trek tie-in novel rather than an episode adaptation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Star Trek: Spock Must Die! canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6953837 — 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)
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Target entity: Star Trek: Spock Must Die! Context triple: [Star Trek novels, notableWork, Star Trek: Spock Must Die!]
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A.
I Am Not Spock
"I Am Not Spock" is Leonard Nimoy’s 1975 autobiographical book in which he reflects on his life, career, and complex relationship with his iconic Star Trek character, Mr. Spock.
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B.
I Am Spock
I Am Spock is Leonard Nimoy’s autobiographical book reflecting on his life, career, and enduring connection to the character of Spock from Star Trek.
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C.
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness is a 2013 science fiction film in the Star Trek franchise that follows the crew of the starship Enterprise as they confront a powerful new enemy and moral dilemmas within Starfleet.
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D.
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Star Trek: Lower Decks is an animated comedy series set in the Star Trek universe that follows the lives of low-ranking crew members aboard a Starfleet starship.
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E.
Troll Station
Troll Station is a Norwegian Antarctic research base in Queen Maud Land used for scientific studies and logistical support in the region.
- 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: Star Trek: Spock Must Die! Target entity description: Star Trek: Spock Must Die! is a 1970 science fiction novel by James Blish, notable as the first original, full-length Star Trek tie-in novel rather than an episode adaptation.
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A.
I Am Not Spock
"I Am Not Spock" is Leonard Nimoy’s 1975 autobiographical book in which he reflects on his life, career, and complex relationship with his iconic Star Trek character, Mr. Spock.
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B.
I Am Spock
I Am Spock is Leonard Nimoy’s autobiographical book reflecting on his life, career, and enduring connection to the character of Spock from Star Trek.
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C.
Star Trek Into Darkness
Star Trek Into Darkness is a 2013 science fiction film in the Star Trek franchise that follows the crew of the starship Enterprise as they confront a powerful new enemy and moral dilemmas within Starfleet.
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D.
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Star Trek: Lower Decks is an animated comedy series set in the Star Trek universe that follows the lives of low-ranking crew members aboard a Starfleet starship.
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E.
Troll Station
Troll Station is a Norwegian Antarctic research base in Queen Maud Land used for scientific studies and logistical support in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Star Trek tie-in novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | James Blish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinFranchise | early Star Trek original novels ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtist | Dean Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
James T. Kirk
NERFINISHED
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Leonard McCoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Montgomery Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Spock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization |
Klingon Empire
NERFINISHED
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Starship Enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ United Federation of Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | paperback ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
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space opera ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | short novel-length ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
identity
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transporter duplication ⓘ war between the Federation and the Klingon Empire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Spock and his duplicate ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first original full-length Star Trek tie-in novel ⓘ |
| partOf | Star Trek novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Star Trek episode adaptations by James Blish ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bantam Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
23rd century
ⓘ
Starship Enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Star Trek: Spock Must Die! Description of subject: Star Trek: Spock Must Die! is a 1970 science fiction novel by James Blish, notable as the first original, full-length Star Trek tie-in novel rather than an episode adaptation.
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