Idris
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Idris is the central protagonist of Mary Shelley’s apocalyptic novel "The Last Man," navigating a world devastated by plague and societal collapse.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Idris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7279930 — 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: Idris Context triple: [The Last Man, mainCharacter, Idris]
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A.
Idris
Idris is an ancient prophet in Islamic tradition, often identified with the biblical Enoch and revered for his wisdom, piety, and early mastery of writing and knowledge.
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B.
Idris
Idris is a functional programming language with full dependent types, designed for expressive type-driven development and interactive theorem proving.
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C.
Idris I
Idris I was an 8th-century Arab leader and descendant of the Prophet Muhammad who established one of the earliest Islamic states in Morocco, laying the foundations of the Idrisid dynasty.
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D.
Lidian
Lidian was the commonly used name of Lidian Jackson Emerson, the wife of American transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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E.
Idris II
Idris II was an early 9th-century Idrisid ruler of Morocco who consolidated Islamic rule in the region and is traditionally credited with making Fez a major political and religious center.
- 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: Idris Target entity description: Idris is the central protagonist of Mary Shelley’s apocalyptic novel "The Last Man," navigating a world devastated by plague and societal collapse.
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A.
Idris
Idris is an ancient prophet in Islamic tradition, often identified with the biblical Enoch and revered for his wisdom, piety, and early mastery of writing and knowledge.
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B.
Idris
Idris is a functional programming language with full dependent types, designed for expressive type-driven development and interactive theorem proving.
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C.
Idris I
Idris I was an 8th-century Arab leader and descendant of the Prophet Muhammad who established one of the earliest Islamic states in Morocco, laying the foundations of the Idrisid dynasty.
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D.
Lidian
Lidian was the commonly used name of Lidian Jackson Emerson, the wife of American transcendentalist writer and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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E.
Idris II
Idris II was an early 9th-century Idrisid ruler of Morocco who consolidated Islamic rule in the region and is traditionally credited with making Fez a major political and religious center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ novel character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Mary Shelley’s novel "The Last Man"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Last Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWorkAppearedIn | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Mary Shelley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | the fictional world of "The Last Man" ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | apocalyptic novel ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkAppearedIn | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central protagonist
ⓘ
main character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfWorkAppearedIn | 1826 ⓘ |
| setInContextOf |
societal collapse
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world devastated by plague ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Idris Description of subject: Idris is the central protagonist of Mary Shelley’s apocalyptic novel "The Last Man," navigating a world devastated by plague and societal collapse.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.