Jörmunrekkr
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Jörmunrekkr is a legendary Gothic king in Norse mythology, best known for his cruel role in the tragic saga of Svanhildr and her avenging brothers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jörmunrekkr canonical | 2 |
| Gjǫrmunrekkr (Ermanaric) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14895433 — 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: Jörmunrekkr Context triple: [Hamðismál, mainCharacters, Jörmunrekkr]
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A.
Hrungnir
Hrungnir is a stone-skinned giant from Norse mythology famed for his duel with the god Thor.
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B.
Vafþrúðnir
Vafþrúðnir is a wise and powerful giant in Norse mythology renowned for his knowledge, especially as depicted in his riddle contest with Odin.
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C.
Víðarr
Víðarr is a silent Norse god associated with vengeance and strength, prophesied to avenge Odin by slaying the wolf Fenrir at Ragnarök.
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D.
Svaðilfari
Svaðilfari is a powerful stallion from Norse mythology, best known as the sire of Odin’s eight-legged horse Sleipnir and as the supernatural steed that helped a giant build the walls of Asgard.
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E.
Ragnar
Ragnar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, historically associated with Viking-age Scandinavia and later borne by various notable figures.
- 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: Jörmunrekkr Target entity description: Jörmunrekkr is a legendary Gothic king in Norse mythology, best known for his cruel role in the tragic saga of Svanhildr and her avenging brothers.
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A.
Hrungnir
Hrungnir is a stone-skinned giant from Norse mythology famed for his duel with the god Thor.
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B.
Vafþrúðnir
Vafþrúðnir is a wise and powerful giant in Norse mythology renowned for his knowledge, especially as depicted in his riddle contest with Odin.
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C.
Víðarr
Víðarr is a silent Norse god associated with vengeance and strength, prophesied to avenge Odin by slaying the wolf Fenrir at Ragnarök.
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D.
Svaðilfari
Svaðilfari is a powerful stallion from Norse mythology, best known as the sire of Odin’s eight-legged horse Sleipnir and as the supernatural steed that helped a giant build the walls of Asgard.
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E.
Ragnar
Ragnar is a masculine given name of Old Norse origin, historically associated with Viking-age Scandinavia and later borne by various notable figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jörmunrekkr