Shield Islands
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The Shield Islands are a small group of strategically important islands at the mouth of the Mander in Westeros, serving as the Reach’s first line of defense against seaborne threats in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shield Islands canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14689305 — 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: Shield Islands Context triple: [The Reach, notableLocation, Shield Islands]
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A.
Coquet Island
Coquet Island is a small uninhabited island off the Northumberland coast of England, noted for its historic lighthouse and important seabird and puffin colonies.
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B.
Hilbre Islands
The Hilbre Islands are a small group of tidal islands at the mouth of the Dee Estuary in northwest England, known for their wildlife, birdwatching, and scenic coastal walks accessible on foot at low tide.
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C.
Isles of Scilly
The Isles of Scilly are a small archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England, known for their mild climate, scenic beaches, and unique island communities.
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D.
Anglesey Islands
Anglesey Islands is an archipelago off the northwest coast of Wales, centered on the large island of Anglesey and including surrounding smaller islands.
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E.
Roanhead
Roanhead is a coastal area in Cumbria, England, known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserve overlooking the Duddon Estuary.
- 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: Shield Islands Target entity description: The Shield Islands are a small group of strategically important islands at the mouth of the Mander in Westeros, serving as the Reach’s first line of defense against seaborne threats in the world of A Song of Ice and Fire.
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A.
Coquet Island
Coquet Island is a small uninhabited island off the Northumberland coast of England, noted for its historic lighthouse and important seabird and puffin colonies.
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B.
Hilbre Islands
The Hilbre Islands are a small group of tidal islands at the mouth of the Dee Estuary in northwest England, known for their wildlife, birdwatching, and scenic coastal walks accessible on foot at low tide.
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C.
Isles of Scilly
The Isles of Scilly are a small archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England, known for their mild climate, scenic beaches, and unique island communities.
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D.
Anglesey Islands
Anglesey Islands is an archipelago off the northwest coast of Wales, centered on the large island of Anglesey and including surrounding smaller islands.
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E.
Roanhead
Roanhead is a coastal area in Cumbria, England, known for its sandy beaches, dunes, and nature reserve overlooking the Duddon Estuary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.