Pacific States of America
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The Pacific States of America is a fictional Japanese-controlled puppet regime occupying the western United States in Philip K. Dick’s novel and the TV series "The Man in the High Castle."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pacific States of America canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12008513 — 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: Pacific States of America Context triple: [Juliana Crain, residence, Pacific States of America]
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A.
Western Territory of the United States
The Western Territory of the United States was an early American frontier region encompassing lands west of the original states that were organized for settlement and eventual statehood after the Revolutionary War.
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B.
Pacific State
"Pacific State" is a pioneering late-1980s acid house track by 808 State, widely regarded as a classic of the UK rave and electronic dance music scene.
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C.
California Republic
The California Republic was a short-lived, unrecognized breakaway state established by American settlers in 1846 in what is now California, symbolized by the Bear Flag and soon absorbed into U.S. control during the Mexican–American War.
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D.
U.S. states
U.S. states are the 50 constituent political entities that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States, each with its own constitution, laws, and governance structure.
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E.
The Californias (historical)
The Californias (historical) refers to the vast Spanish colonial-era region along the Pacific coast of North America that later divided into Alta California (now U.S. California and surrounding areas) and Baja California (now in Mexico).
- 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: Pacific States of America Target entity description: The Pacific States of America is a fictional Japanese-controlled puppet regime occupying the western United States in Philip K. Dick’s novel and the TV series "The Man in the High Castle."
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A.
Western Territory of the United States
The Western Territory of the United States was an early American frontier region encompassing lands west of the original states that were organized for settlement and eventual statehood after the Revolutionary War.
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B.
Pacific State
"Pacific State" is a pioneering late-1980s acid house track by 808 State, widely regarded as a classic of the UK rave and electronic dance music scene.
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C.
California Republic
The California Republic was a short-lived, unrecognized breakaway state established by American settlers in 1846 in what is now California, symbolized by the Bear Flag and soon absorbed into U.S. control during the Mexican–American War.
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D.
U.S. states
U.S. states are the 50 constituent political entities that share sovereignty with the federal government of the United States, each with its own constitution, laws, and governance structure.
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E.
The Californias (historical)
The Californias (historical) refers to the vast Spanish colonial-era region along the Pacific coast of North America that later divided into Alta California (now U.S. California and surrounding areas) and Baja California (now in Mexico).
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.