Skaro
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Skaro is the fictional, war-ravaged planet in the Doctor Who universe that serves as the birthplace and primary setting of the Daleks.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Skaro canonical | 30 |
| Skaro (various eras) | 1 |
| Skaro civilisations | 1 |
| Skaro system | 1 |
| Skaro, homeworld of the Daleks | 1 |
| war-torn Skaro | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T711181 — 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: Skaro Context triple: [Daleks, homeworld, Skaro]
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A.
Terrigal
Terrigal is a popular coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its surf beaches, scenic headlands, and vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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B.
Rocherath
Rocherath is a village in eastern Belgium, close to the German border, known for its location near key World War II Battle of the Bulge sites.
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C.
Valmur
Valmur is one of the prestigious Grand Cru vineyard sites in the Chablis wine region of Burgundy, renowned for producing powerful, age-worthy Chardonnay wines.
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D.
Asgard
Asgard is the celestial stronghold of the Norse gods, especially the Aesir, often depicted as a fortified realm connected to the human world by the rainbow bridge Bifröst.
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E.
Gallifrey
Gallifrey is the fictional home planet of the Time Lords in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
- 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: Skaro Target entity description: Skaro is the fictional, war-ravaged planet in the Doctor Who universe that serves as the birthplace and primary setting of the Daleks.
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A.
Terrigal
Terrigal is a popular coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its surf beaches, scenic headlands, and vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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B.
Rocherath
Rocherath is a village in eastern Belgium, close to the German border, known for its location near key World War II Battle of the Bulge sites.
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C.
Valmur
Valmur is one of the prestigious Grand Cru vineyard sites in the Chablis wine region of Burgundy, renowned for producing powerful, age-worthy Chardonnay wines.
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D.
Asgard
Asgard is the celestial stronghold of the Norse gods, especially the Aesir, often depicted as a fortified realm connected to the human world by the rainbow bridge Bifröst.
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E.
Gallifrey
Gallifrey is the fictional home planet of the Time Lords in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who location
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ fictional planet ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Genesis of the Daleks
ⓘ
Remembrance of the Daleks ⓘ The Magician's Apprentice ⓘ The Witch's Familiar ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Davros
ⓘ
The Doctor ⓘ |
| associatedWithRace |
Time Lords
ⓘ
linked to:
Time Lord
|
| conflictType | site of prolonged nuclear and chemical warfare ⓘ |
| creator | Terry Nation ⓘ |
| description |
radioactively contaminated world
ⓘ
war-ravaged planet ⓘ |
| environment | post-nuclear wasteland in many depictions ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Daleks ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceMedium | Doctor Who television serial ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| franchise | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| governedBy | Dalek Empire ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Dalek City
ⓘ
Kaled City ⓘ Thal City ⓘ |
| hasContinent |
Antalin
ⓘ
Darren ⓘ Halldon ⓘ |
| homeworldOf |
Daleks
ⓘ
Kaleds ⓘ
linked to:
Kaled
Thals ⓘ |
| medium |
audio dramas
ⓘ
comics ⓘ novels ⓘ television ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Dalek conquest of Skaro
ⓘ
Kaled–Thal war ⓘ creation of the Daleks by Davros ⓘ use of neutron bombs in Kaled–Thal war ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Daleks
ⓘ
Kaleds ⓘ
linked to:
Kaled
Thals ⓘ |
| primaryInhabitants |
Daleks
ⓘ
Kaleds ⓘ
linked to:
Kaled
Thals ⓘ |
| roleInFranchise |
birthplace of the Daleks
ⓘ
primary setting for Dalek stories ⓘ |
| starSystem |
Skaro system
ⓘ
linked to:
Skaro
|
| technologyLevel | highly advanced Dalek technology ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
mutant-infested wastelands
ⓘ
petrified forest ⓘ |
| universe |
Doctor Who universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who expanded universe
|
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: Skaro Description of subject: Skaro is the fictional, war-ravaged planet in the Doctor Who universe that serves as the birthplace and primary setting of the Daleks.
Referenced by (35)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Skaro
linked to: Skaro
linked to: Skaro
subject linked to:
the Dalek Emperor
linked to: Skaro
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