Bwonsamdi
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Bwonsamdi is a powerful loa of death in the Warcraft universe, known for overseeing the spirits of the dead and striking dark bargains with mortals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bwonsamdi canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11547346 — 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: Bwonsamdi Context triple: [Ardenweald, associatedWithCharacter, Bwonsamdi]
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A.
Kamsa
Kamsa is a tyrannical king in Hindu mythology, best known as the evil uncle and nemesis of Lord Krishna.
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B.
Kwan-non
Kwan-non is an alternative spelling of Kannon, the Japanese Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion derived from the Chinese Guanyin.
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C.
Bomunsan
Bomunsan is a prominent mountain and recreational area in Daejeon, South Korea, known for its hiking trails, temples, and city views.
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D.
Hwaeom
Hwaeom is a major school of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, rooted in the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra and known for its doctrine of the interpenetration and mutual containment of all phenomena.
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E.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
- 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: Bwonsamdi Target entity description: Bwonsamdi is a powerful loa of death in the Warcraft universe, known for overseeing the spirits of the dead and striking dark bargains with mortals.
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A.
Kamsa
Kamsa is a tyrannical king in Hindu mythology, best known as the evil uncle and nemesis of Lord Krishna.
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B.
Kwan-non
Kwan-non is an alternative spelling of Kannon, the Japanese Buddhist bodhisattva of compassion derived from the Chinese Guanyin.
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C.
Bomunsan
Bomunsan is a prominent mountain and recreational area in Daejeon, South Korea, known for its hiking trails, temples, and city views.
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D.
Hwaeom
Hwaeom is a major school of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, rooted in the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra and known for its doctrine of the interpenetration and mutual containment of all phenomena.
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E.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World of Warcraft character
ⓘ
deity of death ⓘ fictional character ⓘ loa ⓘ |
| affiliation | loa of the dead ⓘ |
| alignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| ally |
Rastakhan
ⓘ
Talanji ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
World of Warcraft
ⓘ
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth ⓘ World of Warcraft: Shadowlands ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Darkspear trolls
ⓘ
linked to:
Darkspear troll
Zandalari trolls ⓘ
linked to:
zandalari trolls
troll afterlife ⓘ trolls ⓘ |
| createdBy | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| domain |
death
ⓘ
spirits of the dead ⓘ |
| enemy |
Mueh'zala
ⓘ
Sylvanas Windrunner (opposed her plans involving souls) ⓘ
linked to:
Sylvanas Windrunner
|
| factionAlignment |
Horde (primarily through Zandalari trolls)
ⓘ
linked to:
Horde
|
| firstAppearance | World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King ⓘ |
| gameMechanicRole |
boss encounter in dungeons
ⓘ
encounter in the dungeon "The Other Side" ⓘ |
| makesPactWith |
King Rastakhan
ⓘ
Princess Talanji ⓘ player characters of the Horde ⓘ |
| medium | video game ⓘ |
| notableFor |
humorous and mocking personality
ⓘ
overseeing troll spirits ⓘ striking dark bargains with mortals ⓘ |
| occupation | guardian of the dead ⓘ |
| power |
control over spirits
ⓘ
necromantic magic ⓘ resurrection under conditions ⓘ soul binding ⓘ |
| questRole |
quest giver
ⓘ
story NPC ⓘ |
| race | loa ⓘ |
| realm | the Other Side ⓘ |
| religiousRoleInLore | loa worshipped by trolls ⓘ |
| residence | the Other Side ⓘ |
| servesAs | patron of troll death rituals ⓘ |
| species | loa ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mueh'zala (former master in lore hierarchy)
ⓘ
linked to:
Mueh'zala
|
| title |
Keeper of the Dead
ⓘ
Loa of Death ⓘ |
| universe | Warcraft universe ⓘ |
| voice | voiced with a Caribbean accent ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bwonsamdi Description of subject: Bwonsamdi is a powerful loa of death in the Warcraft universe, known for overseeing the spirits of the dead and striking dark bargains with mortals.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.