Gryffindor Tower
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Gryffindor Tower is the high, castle-turret dormitory and common room area at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry that houses students of Gryffindor House.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gryffindor Tower canonical | 10 |
| Gryffindor common room | 5 |
| Gryffindor House dormitories | 1 |
| Gryffindor boys' dormitory | 1 |
| Gryffindor common room (film canon) | 1 |
| Gryffindor common room entrance | 1 |
| Gryffindor side of Hogwarts | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4170340 — 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: Gryffindor Tower Context triple: [Nearly Headless Nick, residence, Gryffindor Tower]
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A.
Gryffindor House
Gryffindor House is one of the four Hogwarts school houses in the Harry Potter series, known for valuing bravery, courage, and chivalry.
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B.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall in Winchester is a historic medieval hall best known for housing the legendary Round Table associated with King Arthur.
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C.
Ravenclaw
Ravenclaw is one of the four Hogwarts houses in the Harry Potter series, known for valuing intelligence, wit, and wisdom.
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D.
Astronomy Tower, Hogwarts
The Astronomy Tower at Hogwarts is the highest tower of the castle, known as a key location in the Harry Potter series and the site of Albus Dumbledore’s death.
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E.
Casa Salazar
Casa Salazar is a historic Baroque-style palace in San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
- 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: Gryffindor Tower Target entity description: Gryffindor Tower is the high, castle-turret dormitory and common room area at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry that houses students of Gryffindor House.
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A.
Gryffindor House
Gryffindor House is one of the four Hogwarts school houses in the Harry Potter series, known for valuing bravery, courage, and chivalry.
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B.
The Great Hall
The Great Hall in Winchester is a historic medieval hall best known for housing the legendary Round Table associated with King Arthur.
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C.
Ravenclaw
Ravenclaw is one of the four Hogwarts houses in the Harry Potter series, known for valuing intelligence, wit, and wisdom.
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D.
Astronomy Tower, Hogwarts
The Astronomy Tower at Hogwarts is the highest tower of the castle, known as a key location in the Harry Potter series and the site of Albus Dumbledore’s death.
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E.
Casa Salazar
Casa Salazar is a historic Baroque-style palace in San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional building
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location in the Harry Potter series ⓘ |
| accessedVia | portrait hole ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
ⓘ
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ⓘ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ⓘ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ⓘ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ⓘ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ⓘ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gryffindor House ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. K. Rowling ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Wizarding World ⓘ |
| floorLevel | upper floors of Hogwarts ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy literature location ⓘ |
| guardedBy |
The Fat Lady
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linked to:
Portrait of the Fat Lady
|
| hasDormitoryFor |
Gryffindor boys
ⓘ
Gryffindor girls ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Sirius Black's attempted entry in 1993
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announcement of Harry Potter as Gryffindor Seeker ⓘ celebrations after Quidditch victories ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
armchairs
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circular common room ⓘ dormitory staircases ⓘ fireplace ⓘ notice board ⓘ |
| hasSecurity | changing passwords ⓘ |
| houses |
Gryffindor House dormitories
ⓘ
linked to:
Gryffindor Tower
Gryffindor common room ⓘ
linked to:
Gryffindor Tower
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gryffindor side of Hogwarts
ⓘ
linked to:
Gryffindor Tower
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ⓘ |
| partOf | Hogwarts Castle ⓘ |
| requires | password to enter ⓘ |
| servesAs |
common room area for Gryffindor House
ⓘ
dormitory for Gryffindor students ⓘ |
| usedFor |
house meetings
ⓘ
socializing by Gryffindor students ⓘ studying by Gryffindor students ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Dean Thomas
ⓘ
Ginny Weasley ⓘ Harry Potter ⓘ Hermione Granger ⓘ Neville Longbottom ⓘ Percy Weasley ⓘ Ron Weasley ⓘ Seamus Finnigan ⓘ |
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: Gryffindor Tower Description of subject: Gryffindor Tower is the high, castle-turret dormitory and common room area at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry that houses students of Gryffindor House.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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