Cob
E1190619
UNEXPLORED
Cob is the dark sorcerer and primary antagonist in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novel "The Farthest Shore," whose pursuit of immortality threatens the balance of the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cob canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16035477 — 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: Cob Context triple: [The Farthest Shore, featuresCharacter, Cob]
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A.
COOB
COOB is the namesake associated with Cobi, the official mascot of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games.
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B.
Kofo
Kofo is a music producer known for working on Wizkid’s album "More Love, Less Ego."
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C.
Kobaton
Kobaton is the official bird-themed mascot character of Japan’s Saitama Prefecture, designed to promote the region and appear at local events and campaigns.
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D.
Coe
Coe is a surname most prominently associated with Sebastian Coe, the British middle-distance running champion and influential sports administrator.
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E.
Cobi
Cobi is the cubist-style Catalan sheepdog character that served as the official mascot of the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics.
- 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: Cob Target entity description: Cob is the dark sorcerer and primary antagonist in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novel "The Farthest Shore," whose pursuit of immortality threatens the balance of the world.
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A.
COOB
COOB is the namesake associated with Cobi, the official mascot of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games.
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B.
Kofo
Kofo is a music producer known for working on Wizkid’s album "More Love, Less Ego."
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C.
Kobaton
Kobaton is the official bird-themed mascot character of Japan’s Saitama Prefecture, designed to promote the region and appear at local events and campaigns.
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D.
Coe
Coe is a surname most prominently associated with Sebastian Coe, the British middle-distance running champion and influential sports administrator.
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E.
Cobi
Cobi is the cubist-style Catalan sheepdog character that served as the official mascot of the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.