Peregrin Took
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Peregrin Took is a young, impulsive hobbit of the Shire who becomes one of the nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peregrin Took canonical | 35 |
| Peregrin son of Paladin | 2 |
| Meriadoc Brandybuck | 1 |
| Peregrin Took in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2330179 — 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: Peregrin Took Context triple: [Legolas, companion, Peregrin Took]
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A.
Samwise Gamgee
Samwise Gamgee is a loyal and humble hobbit of the Shire who becomes Frodo Baggins’ steadfast companion and moral anchor on the quest to destroy the One Ring.
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B.
Frodo
Frodo is a well-known male chimpanzee from Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, recognized for his aggressive behavior and prominence in Jane Goodall’s long-term chimpanzee studies.
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C.
Frodo Baggins
Frodo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire who becomes the Ring-bearer tasked with destroying the One Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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D.
Drogo Baggins
Drogo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire best known as the father of Frodo Baggins in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
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E.
Hamfast Gamgee
Hamfast Gamgee, often called the Gaffer, is a humble Hobbit gardener of the Shire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium and the father of Samwise Gamgee.
- 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: Peregrin Took Target entity description: Peregrin Took is a young, impulsive hobbit of the Shire who becomes one of the nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
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A.
Samwise Gamgee
Samwise Gamgee is a loyal and humble hobbit of the Shire who becomes Frodo Baggins’ steadfast companion and moral anchor on the quest to destroy the One Ring.
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B.
Frodo
Frodo is a well-known male chimpanzee from Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, recognized for his aggressive behavior and prominence in Jane Goodall’s long-term chimpanzee studies.
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C.
Frodo Baggins
Frodo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire who becomes the Ring-bearer tasked with destroying the One Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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D.
Drogo Baggins
Drogo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire best known as the father of Frodo Baggins in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
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E.
Hamfast Gamgee
Hamfast Gamgee, often called the Gaffer, is a humble Hobbit gardener of the Shire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium and the father of Samwise Gamgee.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
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: Peregrin Took Description of subject: Peregrin Took is a young, impulsive hobbit of the Shire who becomes one of the nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings."
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
The Took family