Outer Planes
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The Outer Planes are the diverse, alignment-based realms of gods, afterlives, and extraplanar beings that form the metaphysical outer layer of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse, including the Forgotten Realms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Outer Planes canonical | 4 |
| Great Wheel of the Outer Planes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16009309 — 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: Outer Planes Context triple: [Forgotten Realms, cosmologyFeature, Outer Planes]
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A.
The Astral Plane
The Astral Plane is an influential Theosophical work that explores the structure, inhabitants, and phenomena of a non-physical realm believed to underlie and interact with the material world.
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B.
Aetherial Worlds
Aetherial Worlds is a collection of fantastical, darkly comic short stories by Russian writer Tatyana Tolstaya that blend everyday reality with myth, memory, and the surreal.
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C.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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E.
Earthrealm
Earthrealm is the primary human-inhabited world in the Mortal Kombat universe, often defended by its champions against invasions from other realms.
- 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: Outer Planes Target entity description: The Outer Planes are the diverse, alignment-based realms of gods, afterlives, and extraplanar beings that form the metaphysical outer layer of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse, including the Forgotten Realms.
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A.
The Astral Plane
The Astral Plane is an influential Theosophical work that explores the structure, inhabitants, and phenomena of a non-physical realm believed to underlie and interact with the material world.
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B.
Aetherial Worlds
Aetherial Worlds is a collection of fantastical, darkly comic short stories by Russian writer Tatyana Tolstaya that blend everyday reality with myth, memory, and the surreal.
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C.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds is a science book by Carl Sagan that explores the possibilities of extraterrestrial life and the nature of planets and moons beyond Earth.
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D.
Other Worlds
Other Worlds was a mid-20th-century American science fiction magazine that published stories by notable genre authors, including Lester del Rey.
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E.
Earthrealm
Earthrealm is the primary human-inhabited world in the Mortal Kombat universe, often defended by its champions against invasions from other realms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Outer Planes