Ophir
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Ophir is a fictional, wealthy kingdom in Robert E. Howard’s Hyborian Age setting, often depicted as a land of gold, intrigue, and political scheming in the Conan the Barbarian stories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ophir canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18009708 — 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: Ophir Context triple: [Hyborian Age, associatedPlace, Ophir]
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A.
Akhras
Akhras is a Syrian-origin family name best known for being the maiden surname of Asma al-Assad, the First Lady of Syria.
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B.
Urim
Urim is an ancient Israelite sacred object, traditionally paired with the Thummim, used by priests for divination and seeking God’s guidance.
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C.
Chrysos
Chrysos is a figure from Greek mythology associated with the Telchines, a group of mysterious and often maligned magical craftsmen and sea-demons from the island of Rhodes.
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D.
Marulan
Marulan is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, known as a rural service centre located near the geographic midpoint between Sydney and Canberra.
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E.
Ataroth
Ataroth is an ancient Moabite town known from biblical texts and the Mesha Stele, associated with conflicts between Israel and Moab.
- 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: Ophir Target entity description: Ophir is a fictional, wealthy kingdom in Robert E. Howard’s Hyborian Age setting, often depicted as a land of gold, intrigue, and political scheming in the Conan the Barbarian stories.
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A.
Akhras
Akhras is a Syrian-origin family name best known for being the maiden surname of Asma al-Assad, the First Lady of Syria.
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B.
Urim
Urim is an ancient Israelite sacred object, traditionally paired with the Thummim, used by priests for divination and seeking God’s guidance.
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C.
Chrysos
Chrysos is a figure from Greek mythology associated with the Telchines, a group of mysterious and often maligned magical craftsmen and sea-demons from the island of Rhodes.
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D.
Marulan
Marulan is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, known as a rural service centre located near the geographic midpoint between Sydney and Canberra.
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E.
Ataroth
Ataroth is an ancient Moabite town known from biblical texts and the Mesha Stele, associated with conflicts between Israel and Moab.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.