the Lord
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The Lord is a powerful and tyrannical feudal noble whose cruel authority drives the tragic events in Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s short story "Hell Screen."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Lord canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7825941 — 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: the Lord Context triple: [Hell Screen, antagonist, the Lord]
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A.
The Divine One
The Divine One is the celebrated nickname of American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, renowned for her rich, expressive voice and virtuosic vocal technique.
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B.
God
God is the supreme, all-powerful and all-knowing divine being who creates, sustains, and governs the universe in the biblical tradition.
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C.
Holy One
Holy One is a biblical title often used to refer to God or the Messiah, emphasizing perfect holiness and divine purity.
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D.
Almighty
Almighty is a divine title emphasizing God's supreme, all-powerful nature and absolute authority over everything.
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E.
Adonai
Adonai is a Hebrew title for God, meaning "Lord," traditionally used in Jewish prayer and scripture reading in place of pronouncing the divine name YHWH.
- 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: the Lord Target entity description: The Lord is a powerful and tyrannical feudal noble whose cruel authority drives the tragic events in Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s short story "Hell Screen."
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A.
The Divine One
The Divine One is the celebrated nickname of American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, renowned for her rich, expressive voice and virtuosic vocal technique.
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B.
God
God is the supreme, all-powerful and all-knowing divine being who creates, sustains, and governs the universe in the biblical tradition.
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C.
Holy One
Holy One is a biblical title often used to refer to God or the Messiah, emphasizing perfect holiness and divine purity.
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D.
Almighty
Almighty is a divine title emphasizing God's supreme, all-powerful nature and absolute authority over everything.
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E.
Adonai
Adonai is a Hebrew title for God, meaning "Lord," traditionally used in Jewish prayer and scripture reading in place of pronouncing the divine name YHWH.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
feudal lord ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| abuses | Yoshihide’s daughter ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hell Screen ⓘ |
| causes |
death of Yoshihide’s daughter
ⓘ
suffering of Yoshihide ⓘ |
| commissioned | the hell screen painting ⓘ |
| commissionedWorkFrom | Yoshihide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Japan (fictional setting)
ⓘ
linked to:
Japan
|
| createdBy | Ryūnosuke Akutagawa ⓘ |
| exercisesPowerOver |
Yoshihide
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Yoshihide’s daughter ⓘ his retainers ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1918 (year Hell Screen was first published) ⓘ |
| governs | his domain ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
authoritarian
ⓘ
cruel ⓘ manipulative ⓘ sadistic ⓘ tyrannical ⓘ |
| indirectlyCauses | suicide of Yoshihide ⓘ |
| literaryGenreContext | Japanese modernist short fiction ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
aesthetic curiosity about hell
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desire to display power ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | drives the tragic events of the story ⓘ |
| occupation | daimyo ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | medieval Japan (fictionalized) ⓘ |
| socialRank | noble ⓘ |
| uses | fear to maintain control ⓘ |
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: the Lord Description of subject: The Lord is a powerful and tyrannical feudal noble whose cruel authority drives the tragic events in Ryūnosuke Akutagawa’s short story "Hell Screen."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.