the Wilis
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The Wilis are a spectral sisterhood of vengeful female spirits from the ballet "Giselle," known for forcing men to dance to their deaths under the command of their queen, Myrtha.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| the Wilis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19704594 — 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: the Wilis Context triple: [Myrtha, isQueenOf, the Wilis]
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A.
Weenen
Weenen is a small historic town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the Weenen Game Reserve.
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B.
Wendigo
The Wendigo is a cannibalistic, malevolent spirit or creature from Algonquian folklore, often depicted as a gaunt, monstrous being driven by insatiable hunger.
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C.
Neszmély
Neszmély is a village in northwestern Hungary on the Danube River, historically noted as the place where Holy Roman Emperor Albert II died.
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D.
Viy
Viy is a horror novella by Nikolai Gogol, centered on a terrifying demonic figure, that appears as one of the tales in his collection "Mirgorod."
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E.
Toten
Toten is a traditional rural district in eastern Norway known for its agriculture and scenic landscape, located within Innlandet county.
- 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: the Wilis Target entity description: The Wilis are a spectral sisterhood of vengeful female spirits from the ballet "Giselle," known for forcing men to dance to their deaths under the command of their queen, Myrtha.
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A.
Weenen
Weenen is a small historic town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to the Weenen Game Reserve.
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B.
Wendigo
The Wendigo is a cannibalistic, malevolent spirit or creature from Algonquian folklore, often depicted as a gaunt, monstrous being driven by insatiable hunger.
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C.
Neszmély
Neszmély is a village in northwestern Hungary on the Danube River, historically noted as the place where Holy Roman Emperor Albert II died.
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D.
Viy
Viy is a horror novella by Nikolai Gogol, centered on a terrifying demonic figure, that appears as one of the tales in his collection "Mirgorod."
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E.
Toten
Toten is a traditional rural district in eastern Norway known for its agriculture and scenic landscape, located within Innlandet county.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.