Tenar
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Tenar is a central character in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea series, a priestess of the Nameless Ones whose encounter with the wizard Ged leads her to question her faith and reclaim her own identity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tenar canonical | 4 |
| Tenar and Therru | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16035426 — 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: Tenar Context triple: [The Tombs of Atuan, mainCharacter, Tenar]
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A.
Jirel of Joiry
Jirel of Joiry is a pioneering sword-and-sorcery heroine from early fantasy literature, known for her fierce warrior spirit and adventures in dark, supernatural realms.
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B.
Baristolth of the Shifting Sands
Baristolth of the Shifting Sands is a notable quest-giver and lore figure in World of Warcraft who guides players through the epic questline tied to the opening of the Gates of Ahn'Qiraj.
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C.
Elend
Elend is a small village in the Harz region of central Germany, known for its forested surroundings and proximity to popular hiking and winter sports areas.
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D.
Perenaar
A Perenaar is a person who originates from or is a resident of the place called Peer.
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E.
Rhages
Rhages is an ancient city of Media, near modern Tehran in Iran, known from classical and biblical sources as an important regional center.
- 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: Tenar Target entity description: Tenar is a central character in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea series, a priestess of the Nameless Ones whose encounter with the wizard Ged leads her to question her faith and reclaim her own identity.
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A.
Jirel of Joiry
Jirel of Joiry is a pioneering sword-and-sorcery heroine from early fantasy literature, known for her fierce warrior spirit and adventures in dark, supernatural realms.
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B.
Baristolth of the Shifting Sands
Baristolth of the Shifting Sands is a notable quest-giver and lore figure in World of Warcraft who guides players through the epic questline tied to the opening of the Gates of Ahn'Qiraj.
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C.
Elend
Elend is a small village in the Harz region of central Germany, known for its forested surroundings and proximity to popular hiking and winter sports areas.
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D.
Perenaar
A Perenaar is a person who originates from or is a resident of the place called Peer.
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E.
Rhages
Rhages is an ancient city of Media, near modern Tehran in Iran, known from classical and biblical sources as an important regional center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tenar and Therru