Alphonse Elric
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Alphonse Elric is a gentle yet powerful young alchemist whose soul is bound to a suit of armor after a failed transmutation, serving as one of the two central protagonists of the Fullmetal Alchemist series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alphonse Elric canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9001209 — 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: Alphonse Elric Context triple: [Fullmetal Alchemist, mainCharacter, Alphonse Elric]
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A.
Edward Elric
Edward Elric is the determined young State Alchemist known as the "Fullmetal Alchemist," who sacrifices his arm and leg in a failed transmutation and journeys with his brother to restore their bodies.
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B.
Van Hohenheim
Van Hohenheim is a central character in the anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist, known as the enigmatic and long-lived father of Edward and Alphonse Elric with a mysterious alchemical past.
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C.
Roy Mustang
Roy Mustang is a charismatic and ambitious State Alchemist and military officer in Fullmetal Alchemist, known for his flame-based alchemy and goal of reforming the corrupt government from within.
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D.
Reiner
Reiner is a surname most prominently associated with American filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his father, comedian and director Carl Reiner.
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E.
Kirito
Kirito is the main black-clad swordsman hero of the anime and light novel series Sword Art Online, known for his exceptional skill in virtual reality MMORPGs and his role in clearing deadly game worlds.
- 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: Alphonse Elric Target entity description: Alphonse Elric is a gentle yet powerful young alchemist whose soul is bound to a suit of armor after a failed transmutation, serving as one of the two central protagonists of the Fullmetal Alchemist series.
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A.
Edward Elric
Edward Elric is the determined young State Alchemist known as the "Fullmetal Alchemist," who sacrifices his arm and leg in a failed transmutation and journeys with his brother to restore their bodies.
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B.
Van Hohenheim
Van Hohenheim is a central character in the anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist, known as the enigmatic and long-lived father of Edward and Alphonse Elric with a mysterious alchemical past.
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C.
Roy Mustang
Roy Mustang is a charismatic and ambitious State Alchemist and military officer in Fullmetal Alchemist, known for his flame-based alchemy and goal of reforming the corrupt government from within.
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D.
Reiner
Reiner is a surname most prominently associated with American filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his father, comedian and director Carl Reiner.
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E.
Kirito
Kirito is the main black-clad swordsman hero of the anime and light novel series Sword Art Online, known for his exceptional skill in virtual reality MMORPGs and his role in clearing deadly game worlds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alchemist
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anime character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ manga character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| ability |
alchemy without transmutation circle
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hand-to-hand combat ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Amestrian State Military (ally)
ⓘ
linked to:
Amestrian State Military
Elric brothers ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Fullmetal Alchemist
ⓘ
Fullmetal Alchemist (2003 anime) ⓘ
linked to:
Fullmetal Alchemist
Fullmetal Alchemist live-action film ⓘ Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood ⓘ
linked to:
Fullmetal Alchemist
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa ⓘ Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos ⓘ |
| armorMaterial | large suit of steel armor ⓘ |
| bloodSealLocation | inside armor ⓘ |
| bodyStatus | soul bound to suit of armor ⓘ |
| bodyType | suit of armor (most of series) ⓘ |
| cannot |
eat
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feel physical pain ⓘ sleep ⓘ |
| childOf |
Trisha Elric
ⓘ
Van Hohenheim ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Winry Rockbell ⓘ |
| creator | Hiromu Arakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeColor | gold (original body) ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Fullmetal Alchemist manga chapter 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Fullmetal Alchemist
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal | to restore his original body ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond (original body) ⓘ |
| lostBodyDueTo | failed human transmutation ⓘ |
| nationality | Amestrian ⓘ |
| notableTheme | value of human life and sacrifice ⓘ |
| occupation | alchemist ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
compassionate
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gentle ⓘ kind ⓘ selfless ⓘ |
| residence |
Central City
ⓘ
Resembool ⓘ |
| seriesRole | deuteragonist of Fullmetal Alchemist ⓘ |
| siblingOf | Edward Elric ⓘ |
| soulBoundBy | Edward Elric ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| trainedBy | Izumi Curtis ⓘ |
| voiceActorEnglish |
Aaron Dismuke (2003 anime)
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Maxey Whitehead (Brotherhood) ⓘ |
| voiceActorJapanese |
Rie Kugimiya (2003 anime)
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Rie Kugimiya (Brotherhood) ⓘ |
| youngerBrotherOf | Edward Elric ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alphonse Elric Description of subject: Alphonse Elric is a gentle yet powerful young alchemist whose soul is bound to a suit of armor after a failed transmutation, serving as one of the two central protagonists of the Fullmetal Alchemist series.
Referenced by (10)
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