Winkies

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Winkies are the yellow-skinned inhabitants of the Winkie Country in L. Frank Baum’s Oz series, known for serving the Wicked Witch of the West before being freed by Dorothy and her friends.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Winkies canonical 4
Winkie 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Oz character group
fictional ethnic group
fictional people
allegiance Tin Woodman
linked to: The Tin Man

Wicked Witch of the West
associatedColor yellow
associatedWithCharacter Cowardly Lion
linked to: The Cowardly Lion

Dorothy Gale
Scarecrow
linked to: The Scarecrow

Tin Woodman
linked to: The Tin Man

Wizard of Oz
linked to: The Wizard of Oz
basedIn Oz series
capitalCity Yellow Castle of the Winkies
country Winkie Country
creator L. Frank Baum
enemy Wicked Witch of the West
fictionalUniverse Land of Oz
firstAppearance The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
firstAppearanceYear 1900
formerRuler Wicked Witch of the West
governedBy Wicked Witch of the West
governmentType monarchy under the Tin Woodman
language English (implied in text)
laterRuler Tin Woodman
linked to: The Tin Man
literaryGenre children's fantasy
medium novels
nationalColor yellow
neighboringRegion Gillikin Country
Munchkin Country
linked to: Munchkinland

Quadling Country
notableLocation Winkie Country
notableRuler Tin Woodman
linked to: The Tin Man
notableStructure castle of the Wicked Witch of the West
notableWork Ozma of Oz
The Emerald City of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
primaryOccupationAfterWitch subjects of the Tin Woodman
primaryOccupationUnderWitch servants of the Wicked Witch of the West
regionOfOz West
rescuedBy Cowardly Lion
linked to: The Cowardly Lion

Dorothy Gale
Scarecrow
linked to: The Scarecrow

Tin Woodman
linked to: The Tin Man
series Oz books
skinColor yellow
statusAfterRescue freed
statusBeforeRescue enslaved
terrainDescription mostly level country

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Land of Oz inhabitant Winkies
Munchkins contrastedWith Winkies
Ozian hasRelatedTerm Winkie
linked to: Winkies
Quadlings contrastedWith Winkies