The Shadow Kingdom
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The Shadow Kingdom is a seminal sword-and-sorcery short story by Robert E. Howard that helped establish the genre’s dark, heroic fantasy style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Shadow Kingdom canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18334149 — 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: The Shadow Kingdom Context triple: [works of Robert E. Howard, notableWork, The Shadow Kingdom]
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A.
Realm of Shadows
Realm of Shadows is the debut episode of the narrative-driven adventure game Batman: The Telltale Series, introducing players to its dark, choice-based reimagining of Gotham City and Bruce Wayne.
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B.
The Shadow Lands
The Shadow Lands is a mysterious, little-known region at the far eastern edge of the world in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" universe, rumored to be filled with dark magic, strange creatures, and ancient, sinister lore.
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C.
Kingdom of the Shades
Kingdom of the Shades is the famous dreamlike scene from the ballet *La Bayadère* in which a long procession of white-clad ballerinas descends in hypnotically synchronized arabesques, epitomizing classical corps de ballet purity and precision.
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D.
King of Shadows
King of Shadows is a historical fantasy novel by Susan Cooper that follows a modern boy actor mysteriously transported to Shakespeare’s London to perform with the Bard himself.
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E.
The Way of Shadows
The Way of Shadows is a dark fantasy novel by Brent Weeks that follows a street urchin’s brutal training to become an assassin in a corrupt, war-torn city.
- 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: The Shadow Kingdom Target entity description: The Shadow Kingdom is a seminal sword-and-sorcery short story by Robert E. Howard that helped establish the genre’s dark, heroic fantasy style.
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A.
Realm of Shadows
Realm of Shadows is the debut episode of the narrative-driven adventure game Batman: The Telltale Series, introducing players to its dark, choice-based reimagining of Gotham City and Bruce Wayne.
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B.
The Shadow Lands
The Shadow Lands is a mysterious, little-known region at the far eastern edge of the world in the "A Song of Ice and Fire" universe, rumored to be filled with dark magic, strange creatures, and ancient, sinister lore.
-
C.
Kingdom of the Shades
Kingdom of the Shades is the famous dreamlike scene from the ballet *La Bayadère* in which a long procession of white-clad ballerinas descends in hypnotically synchronized arabesques, epitomizing classical corps de ballet purity and precision.
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D.
King of Shadows
King of Shadows is a historical fantasy novel by Susan Cooper that follows a modern boy actor mysteriously transported to Shakespeare’s London to perform with the Bard himself.
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E.
The Way of Shadows
The Way of Shadows is a dark fantasy novel by Brent Weeks that follows a street urchin’s brutal training to become an assassin in a corrupt, war-torn city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.