Sharpe’s Eagle
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Sharpe’s Eagle is a historical war novel by Bernard Cornwell that follows British rifleman Richard Sharpe during the Peninsular War, blending military action with character-driven adventure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sharpe’s Eagle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10844752 — 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: Sharpe’s Eagle Context triple: [Richard Sharpe, firstAppearance, Sharpe’s Eagle]
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A.
Sharpe
Sharpe is a British television drama series based on Bernard Cornwell’s novels, following the adventures of soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
Sharpe
Sharpe is the surname of Shannon Sharpe, a Hall of Fame former NFL tight end and prominent sports analyst.
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C.
Role of Honour
Role of Honour is a James Bond continuation novel by British author John Gardner, featuring the iconic spy in a Cold War-era adventure involving high-tech espionage and global intrigue.
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D.
Sword of Honour trilogy
Sword of Honour trilogy is a series of semi-autobiographical World War II novels by Evelyn Waugh that satirically depict the absurdities and moral ambiguities of war through the experiences of an English officer.
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E.
The Fortune of War
The Fortune of War is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-spy Stephen Maturin through sea battles and espionage during the Napoleonic Wars.
- 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: Sharpe’s Eagle Target entity description: Sharpe’s Eagle is a historical war novel by Bernard Cornwell that follows British rifleman Richard Sharpe during the Peninsular War, blending military action with character-driven adventure.
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A.
Sharpe
Sharpe is a British television drama series based on Bernard Cornwell’s novels, following the adventures of soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
Sharpe
Sharpe is the surname of Shannon Sharpe, a Hall of Fame former NFL tight end and prominent sports analyst.
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C.
Role of Honour
Role of Honour is a James Bond continuation novel by British author John Gardner, featuring the iconic spy in a Cold War-era adventure involving high-tech espionage and global intrigue.
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D.
Sword of Honour trilogy
Sword of Honour trilogy is a series of semi-autobiographical World War II novels by Evelyn Waugh that satirically depict the absurdities and moral ambiguities of war through the experiences of an English officer.
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E.
The Fortune of War
The Fortune of War is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, following Captain Jack Aubrey and physician-spy Stephen Maturin through sea battles and espionage during the Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional work
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historical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | television film ⓘ |
| author | Bernard Cornwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
NERFINISHED
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Major Lennox NERFINISHED ⓘ Obadiah Hakeswill NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Harper NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Sharpe NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Arthur Wellesley NERFINISHED ⓘ Teresa Moreno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | hardcover ⓘ |
| followsInSeries | Sharpe’s Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ military fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class conflict in the British Army
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courage in battle ⓘ loyalty and betrayal ⓘ military honor ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist | Richard Sharpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableElement |
depiction of the Battle of Talavera
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portrayal of British light infantry ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Sharpe television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesInSeries | Sharpe’s Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher | Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Sharpe series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
Portugal
NERFINISHED
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Talavera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingYear | 1809 ⓘ |
| subject |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ battle tactics ⓘ infantry warfare ⓘ riflemen ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationMedium | ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationStars |
Daragh O’Malley
NERFINISHED
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Sean Bean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfAction | Napoleonic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sharpe’s Eagle Description of subject: Sharpe’s Eagle is a historical war novel by Bernard Cornwell that follows British rifleman Richard Sharpe during the Peninsular War, blending military action with character-driven adventure.
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