Skeksis
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Skeksis are the grotesque, vulture-like antagonists of Jim Henson’s fantasy world in *The Dark Crystal*, known for their cruelty, decadence, and corrupt rule over the planet Thra.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Skeksis canonical | 2 |
| the Skeksis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14709868 — 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: Skeksis Context triple: [The Dark Crystal, hasCharacter, Skeksis]
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A.
Charops
Charops is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of the Thracian king Oeagrus.
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B.
Nottuswaras
Nottuswaras are a set of simple, Western-influenced Carnatic compositions created by Muthuswami Dikshitar, notable for their use of Western major-scale melodies with Sanskrit lyrics.
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C.
Tharils
Tharils are a time-sensitive, leonine humanoid species from the Doctor Who universe, known for their ability to navigate the time winds and their former empire built on temporal mastery.
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D.
Thargelion
Thargelion is a region in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, located in eastern Beleriand and associated with the realm of the Elf-lord Caranthir.
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E.
Thargelion
Thargelion was a spring month in the ancient Attic calendar, roughly corresponding to parts of May and June in the modern Gregorian calendar.
- 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: Skeksis Target entity description: Skeksis are the grotesque, vulture-like antagonists of Jim Henson’s fantasy world in *The Dark Crystal*, known for their cruelty, decadence, and corrupt rule over the planet Thra.
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A.
Charops
Charops is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of the Thracian king Oeagrus.
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B.
Nottuswaras
Nottuswaras are a set of simple, Western-influenced Carnatic compositions created by Muthuswami Dikshitar, notable for their use of Western major-scale melodies with Sanskrit lyrics.
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C.
Tharils
Tharils are a time-sensitive, leonine humanoid species from the Doctor Who universe, known for their ability to navigate the time winds and their former empire built on temporal mastery.
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D.
Thargelion
Thargelion is a region in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, located in eastern Beleriand and associated with the realm of the Elf-lord Caranthir.
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E.
Thargelion
Thargelion was a spring month in the ancient Attic calendar, roughly corresponding to parts of May and June in the modern Gregorian calendar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Skeksis