Edoras
E263636
Edoras is the hilltop capital city of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the seat of King Théoden.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edoras canonical | 30 |
| the city of Edoras | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2369302 — 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: Edoras Context triple: [Middle-earth, hasCity, Edoras]
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A.
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith is the heavily fortified, tiered capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for its white walls and pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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B.
Rivendell
Rivendell is a hidden Elven refuge in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, renowned as a sanctuary of wisdom, healing, and counsel.
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C.
Gondor
Gondor is a prominent human kingdom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its ancient lineage, great cities like Minas Tirith, and its pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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D.
Elidor
Elidor is a 1965 fantasy novel by Alan Garner that blends contemporary Manchester with a dark, mythic otherworld entered through a derelict church.
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E.
The Shire
The Shire is a peaceful, rural homeland of the Hobbits in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, characterized by its rolling hills, simple agrarian life, and relative isolation from the wider world’s conflicts.
- 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: Edoras Target entity description: Edoras is the hilltop capital city of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the seat of King Théoden.
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A.
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith is the heavily fortified, tiered capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for its white walls and pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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B.
Rivendell
Rivendell is a hidden Elven refuge in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, renowned as a sanctuary of wisdom, healing, and counsel.
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C.
Gondor
Gondor is a prominent human kingdom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its ancient lineage, great cities like Minas Tirith, and its pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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D.
Elidor
Elidor is a 1965 fantasy novel by Alan Garner that blends contemporary Manchester with a dark, mythic otherworld entered through a derelict church.
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E.
The Shire
The Shire is a peaceful, rural homeland of the Hobbits in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, characterized by its rolling hills, simple agrarian life, and relative isolation from the wider world’s conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Edoras Description of subject: Edoras is the hilltop capital city of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the seat of King Théoden.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
subject linked to:
sword Herugrim