The Great Game

Target entity: The Great Game
Context triple: [Anglo-Russian rivalry, alsoKnownAs, The Great Game]

• A. Kafirs of Kafiristan
  The Kafirs of Kafiristan were the pre-Islamic, polytheistic inhabitants of the mountainous region now known as Nuristan in northeastern Afghanistan, noted for their distinct culture and resistance to outside rule until their late 19th-century conversion to Islam.
• B. The Spoils of War
  The Spoils of War is the English rendering of the title of Surah Al-Anfal, an eighth chapter of the Qur’an that addresses issues of warfare, distribution of war gains, and obedience to God and His Messenger.
• C. In the Steppes of Central Asia
  "In the Steppes of Central Asia" is a symphonic poem by Russian composer Alexander Borodin that evocatively depicts a caravan crossing the vast Central Asian plains through intertwining Eastern and Russian musical themes.
• D. The Gibraltar of the East
  The Gibraltar of the East is a nickname commonly given to heavily fortified or strategically vital coastal strongholds in Asia, most famously the city of Singapore.
• E. The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace
  The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace is a poetry collection by James Merrill that showcases his intricate style, wit, and metaphysical preoccupations.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: The Great Game
Target entity description: The Great Game refers to the 19th-century strategic rivalry and political confrontation between the British and Russian Empires over influence and territory in Central Asia.

• A. Kafirs of Kafiristan
  The Kafirs of Kafiristan were the pre-Islamic, polytheistic inhabitants of the mountainous region now known as Nuristan in northeastern Afghanistan, noted for their distinct culture and resistance to outside rule until their late 19th-century conversion to Islam.
• B. The Spoils of War
  The Spoils of War is the English rendering of the title of Surah Al-Anfal, an eighth chapter of the Qur’an that addresses issues of warfare, distribution of war gains, and obedience to God and His Messenger.
• C. In the Steppes of Central Asia
  "In the Steppes of Central Asia" is a symphonic poem by Russian composer Alexander Borodin that evocatively depicts a caravan crossing the vast Central Asian plains through intertwining Eastern and Russian musical themes.
• D. The Gibraltar of the East
  The Gibraltar of the East is a nickname commonly given to heavily fortified or strategically vital coastal strongholds in Asia, most famously the city of Singapore.
• E. The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace
  The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace is a poetry collection by James Merrill that showcases his intricate style, wit, and metaphysical preoccupations.
• F. None of above. chosen