The Bourne Ultimatum (novel)
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The Bourne Ultimatum is a 1990 spy thriller novel by Robert Ludlum that follows amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne as he confronts his deadly nemesis Carlos the Jackal amid international espionage and conspiracy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Bourne Ultimatum (novel) canonical | 4 |
| The Bourne Ultimatum | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8815382 — 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: The Bourne Ultimatum (novel) Context triple: [Treadstone, appearsIn, The Bourne Ultimatum (novel)]
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A.
The Bourne Imperative
The Bourne Imperative is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin created by Robert Ludlum and later written by Eric Van Lustbader.
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B.
The Bourne Dominion
The Bourne Dominion is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin in a high-stakes international conspiracy.
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C.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum is a 2007 action thriller film in the Jason Bourne series, following amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne as he uncovers more secrets about his past while being pursued by the CIA.
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D.
The Bourne Betrayal
The Bourne Betrayal is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin originally created by Robert Ludlum.
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E.
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy is a 2012 action thriller film in the Jason Bourne franchise that expands the series’ universe by following a new genetically enhanced operative on the run from a secret government program.
- 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 Bourne Ultimatum (novel) Target entity description: The Bourne Ultimatum is a 1990 spy thriller novel by Robert Ludlum that follows amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne as he confronts his deadly nemesis Carlos the Jackal amid international espionage and conspiracy.
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A.
The Bourne Imperative
The Bourne Imperative is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin created by Robert Ludlum and later written by Eric Van Lustbader.
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B.
The Bourne Dominion
The Bourne Dominion is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin in a high-stakes international conspiracy.
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C.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum is a 2007 action thriller film in the Jason Bourne series, following amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne as he uncovers more secrets about his past while being pursued by the CIA.
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D.
The Bourne Betrayal
The Bourne Betrayal is a spy thriller novel in the Jason Bourne series, continuing the adventures of the amnesiac assassin originally created by Robert Ludlum.
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E.
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy is a 2012 action thriller film in the Jason Bourne franchise that expands the series’ universe by following a new genetically enhanced operative on the run from a secret government program.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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spy thriller novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film adaptation ⓘ |
| antagonist | Carlos the Jackal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Robert Ludlum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterCreatedBy | Robert Ludlum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Carlos the Jackal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jason Bourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Bourne Supremacy (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
spy fiction
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thriller ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Bourne Ultimatum (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConflictType |
man vs. man
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man vs. organization ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Bantam Books art department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780553285477 ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistCondition | amnesia ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | assassin ⓘ |
| hasSequelRelationTo | earlier Bourne novels ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| isFictionalUniverse | Bourne universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| literarySeriesOrder | third Bourne novel ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jason Bourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | mass-market fiction ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | depicting conflict between Jason Bourne and Carlos the Jackal ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | 700+ ⓘ |
| partOf | Bourne novels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Bourne Supremacy (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bantam Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Jason Bourne series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | international espionage milieu ⓘ |
| theme |
amnesia
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assassination ⓘ conspiracy ⓘ espionage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Bourne Ultimatum (novel) Description of subject: The Bourne Ultimatum is a 1990 spy thriller novel by Robert Ludlum that follows amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne as he confronts his deadly nemesis Carlos the Jackal amid international espionage and conspiracy.
Referenced by (6)
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subject surface form:
The Bourne Ultimatum
this entity surface form:
The Bourne Ultimatum
subject surface form:
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this entity surface form:
The Bourne Ultimatum