The Ring of Durin
E976061
UNEXPLORED
The Ring of Durin is a legendary Dwarven Ring of Power in Tolkien’s Middle-earth, held by the royal line of Durin’s folk and symbolizing their authority and fate.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dwarven Ring of Power | 1 |
| Ring of Power of Durin's line | 1 |
| Ring of Thrór | 1 |
| The Ring of Durin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12315683 — 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 Ring of Durin Context triple: [House of Durin, associatedArtifact, The Ring of Durin]
-
A.
Andvari's ring
Andvari's ring is a cursed treasure from Norse legend whose theft and misuse bring ruin and doom to all who possess it.
-
B.
Morgoth’s Ring
Morgoth’s Ring is the tenth volume of J.R.R. Tolkien’s posthumously published legendarium series The History of Middle-earth, presenting later writings and philosophical explorations about the mythology of The Silmarillion.
-
C.
Sceptre of Annúminas
The Sceptre of Annúminas is an ancient royal staff in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium that serves as the chief emblem of the kingship and authority of the northern Dúnedain.
-
D.
Glamdring
Glamdring is the legendary Elven sword from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its use by Gandalf and its ability to glow in the presence of orcs.
-
E.
Silmaril
The Silmaril is one of the legendary, radiant jewels crafted by Fëanor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, whose beauty and coveted power drive much of the conflict in The Silmarillion.
- 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 Ring of Durin Target entity description: The Ring of Durin is a legendary Dwarven Ring of Power in Tolkien’s Middle-earth, held by the royal line of Durin’s folk and symbolizing their authority and fate.
-
A.
Andvari's ring
Andvari's ring is a cursed treasure from Norse legend whose theft and misuse bring ruin and doom to all who possess it.
-
B.
Morgoth’s Ring
Morgoth’s Ring is the tenth volume of J.R.R. Tolkien’s posthumously published legendarium series The History of Middle-earth, presenting later writings and philosophical explorations about the mythology of The Silmarillion.
-
C.
Sceptre of Annúminas
The Sceptre of Annúminas is an ancient royal staff in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium that serves as the chief emblem of the kingship and authority of the northern Dúnedain.
-
D.
Glamdring
Glamdring is the legendary Elven sword from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its use by Gandalf and its ability to glow in the presence of orcs.
-
E.
Silmaril
The Silmaril is one of the legendary, radiant jewels crafted by Fëanor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, whose beauty and coveted power drive much of the conflict in The Silmarillion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Ring of Durin
linked to: The Ring of Durin