Cullen family
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The Cullen family is a coven of vegetarian vampires central to the Twilight Saga, known for their close-knit, quasi-human lifestyle and key roles in the series’ romantic and supernatural conflicts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cullen family canonical | 27 |
| the Cullen family | 2 |
| Cullen coven members | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3287369 — 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: Cullen family Context triple: [The Twilight Saga film series, notableCharacterGroup, Cullen family]
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Cunningham family
The Cunningham family is the central, wholesome Midwestern household featured in the classic American sitcom "Happy Days."
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Scott family
The Scott family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with major titles such as the Dukedom of Buccleuch and significant influence in the Scottish Borders.
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Dillon family
The Dillon family is an Anglo-Irish noble lineage historically prominent in County Galway, Ireland, with members who held titles in the Irish peerage and played significant roles in political and social life.
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Campbell family
The Campbell family is a powerful Scottish Highland clan historically centered in Argyll, long prominent in Scottish politics and nobility.
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Crichton family
The Crichton family was a prominent Scottish noble lineage influential in medieval and early modern Scotland.
- 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: Cullen family Target entity description: The Cullen family is a coven of vegetarian vampires central to the Twilight Saga, known for their close-knit, quasi-human lifestyle and key roles in the series’ romantic and supernatural conflicts.
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A.
Cunningham family
The Cunningham family is the central, wholesome Midwestern household featured in the classic American sitcom "Happy Days."
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B.
Scott family
The Scott family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with major titles such as the Dukedom of Buccleuch and significant influence in the Scottish Borders.
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C.
Dillon family
The Dillon family is an Anglo-Irish noble lineage historically prominent in County Galway, Ireland, with members who held titles in the Irish peerage and played significant roles in political and social life.
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D.
Campbell family
The Campbell family is a powerful Scottish Highland clan historically centered in Argyll, long prominent in Scottish politics and nobility.
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E.
Crichton family
The Crichton family was a prominent Scottish noble lineage influential in medieval and early modern Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character group
ⓘ
fictional vampire family ⓘ vampire coven ⓘ |
| adoptiveMother | Esme Cullen ⓘ |
| adoptiveStructure | non-biological family bonds ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Denali coven
ⓘ
linked to:
Vampire Coven
|
| appearsIn |
Breaking Dawn
ⓘ
Eclipse ⓘ New Moon ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Twilight (2008 film) ⓘ Twilight Saga ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Saga film series
|
| associatedWith | Quileute werewolf pack ⓘ |
| centralTo |
romantic plot of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen
ⓘ
supernatural conflicts in Twilight Saga ⓘ |
| createdBy | Stephenie Meyer ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
James’s coven
ⓘ
Victoria’s coven ⓘ
linked to:
Vampire Coven
Volturi ⓘ |
| familyHead | Carlisle Cullen ⓘ |
| feedingPreference | animal blood ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Twilight universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Twilight
|
| firstAppearance | novel Twilight ⓘ |
| knownFor |
confrontation with the Volturi over Renesmee
ⓘ
protecting Bella Swan ⓘ |
| leader | Carlisle Cullen ⓘ |
| locationCoverStory | adopted foster children of Carlisle and Esme Cullen ⓘ |
| member |
Alice Cullen
ⓘ
Carlisle Cullen ⓘ Edward Cullen ⓘ Emmett Cullen ⓘ Esme Cullen ⓘ Jasper Hale ⓘ Renesmee Cullen ⓘ Rosalie Hale ⓘ |
| moralStance | avoid killing humans ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
abstain from human blood
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close-knit family structure ⓘ quasi-human lifestyle ⓘ vegetarian vampires ⓘ |
| primaryResidenceType | secluded house in the forest ⓘ |
| reputation | unusual compassion for humans ⓘ |
| residesIn | Forks, Washington ⓘ |
| species | vampires ⓘ |
| theme |
chosen family
ⓘ
moral restraint in supernatural beings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cullen family Description of subject: The Cullen family is a coven of vegetarian vampires central to the Twilight Saga, known for their close-knit, quasi-human lifestyle and key roles in the series’ romantic and supernatural conflicts.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cullen family
linked to: Cullen family
subject linked to:
James in Twilight
subject linked to:
James in Twilight
subject linked to:
James in Twilight