Dark Lord
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Dark Lord is a title commonly used in fantasy and science fiction, especially in Star Wars, to denote a powerful, malevolent master of dark magic or the dark side.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dark Lord canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17353042 — 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: Dark Lord Context triple: [Dark Lord of the Sith, shortForm, Dark Lord]
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A.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the primary antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, a malevolent being who seeks dominion over all life through the power of the One Ring.
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B.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the feared dark wizard persona of Lord Voldemort, the primary antagonist in the Harry Potter series who seeks immortality and domination over the wizarding world.
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C.
the Valeyard
The Valeyard is a sinister, future distillation of the Doctor’s darker impulses who serves as a major antagonist in the Doctor Who universe.
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D.
Lord of Darkness
The Lord of Darkness is the horned, demonic villain in the fantasy film "Legend," who seeks to plunge the world into eternal night.
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E.
Korriban
Korriban is the ancient, desolate homeworld of the Sith species and a central stronghold of Sith power and dark side lore in the Star Wars universe.
- 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: Dark Lord Target entity description: Dark Lord is a title commonly used in fantasy and science fiction, especially in Star Wars, to denote a powerful, malevolent master of dark magic or the dark side.
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A.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the primary antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, a malevolent being who seeks dominion over all life through the power of the One Ring.
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B.
The Dark Lord
The Dark Lord is the feared dark wizard persona of Lord Voldemort, the primary antagonist in the Harry Potter series who seeks immortality and domination over the wizarding world.
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C.
the Valeyard
The Valeyard is a sinister, future distillation of the Doctor’s darker impulses who serves as a major antagonist in the Doctor Who universe.
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D.
Lord of Darkness
The Lord of Darkness is the horned, demonic villain in the fantasy film "Legend," who seeks to plunge the world into eternal night.
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E.
Korriban
Korriban is the ancient, desolate homeworld of the Sith species and a central stronghold of Sith power and dark side lore in the Star Wars universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.