Quest of the Silmaril
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Quest of the Silmaril is a legendary pursuit in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology centered on reclaiming one of the sacred jewels crafted by Fëanor.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Quest of the Silmaril canonical | 2 |
| Quest of the Silmaril of Beren and Lúthien | 2 |
| Quest for the Silmaril | 1 |
| Quest for the Silmaril with Beren | 1 |
| Quest of the Silmaril by Beren and Lúthien | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11048207 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Quest of the Silmaril Context triple: [Silmarils, involvedInEvent, Quest of the Silmaril]
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A.
Flight of the Noldor
The Flight of the Noldor is a pivotal rebellion and exile of the Noldorin Elves from Valinor to Middle-earth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, setting in motion many of the central conflicts of The Silmarillion.
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Great Journey to Valinor
The Great Journey to Valinor is the long westward migration of the Elves in Tolkien’s legendarium from their original homeland in Middle-earth to the Blessed Realm of Valinor.
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King of Gondolin
The King of Gondolin is the ruler of the hidden Elven city of Gondolin in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, most notably represented by Turgon, a mighty Noldorin lord.
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D.
Lord of Rivendell
Lord of Rivendell is the noble Elven ruler and master of the hidden refuge of Rivendell in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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E.
Heir of Elendil
Heir of Elendil is the dynastic title borne by Aragorn as the direct descendant of Elendil and rightful claimant to the thrones of Arnor and Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
- 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: Quest of the Silmaril Target entity description: Quest of the Silmaril is a legendary pursuit in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology centered on reclaiming one of the sacred jewels crafted by Fëanor.
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A.
Flight of the Noldor
The Flight of the Noldor is a pivotal rebellion and exile of the Noldorin Elves from Valinor to Middle-earth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, setting in motion many of the central conflicts of The Silmarillion.
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B.
Great Journey to Valinor
The Great Journey to Valinor is the long westward migration of the Elves in Tolkien’s legendarium from their original homeland in Middle-earth to the Blessed Realm of Valinor.
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C.
King of Gondolin
The King of Gondolin is the ruler of the hidden Elven city of Gondolin in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, most notably represented by Turgon, a mighty Noldorin lord.
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D.
Lord of Rivendell
Lord of Rivendell is the noble Elven ruler and master of the hidden refuge of Rivendell in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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E.
Heir of Elendil
Heir of Elendil is the dynastic title borne by Aragorn as the direct descendant of Elendil and rightful claimant to the thrones of Arnor and Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Quest of the Silmaril Description of subject: Quest of the Silmaril is a legendary pursuit in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology centered on reclaiming one of the sacred jewels crafted by Fëanor.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Quest of the Silmaril
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Doriath (via tributary Esgalduin)
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