Ildatch
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Ildatch is a malevolent, sentient tome of dark magic in Terry Brooks' Shannara series that corrupts and controls those who use its power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ildatch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19037023 — 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: Ildatch Context triple: [The Wishsong of Shannara, antagonist, Ildatch]
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A.
Ildibad
Ildibad was a 6th-century Ostrogothic king in Italy who briefly ruled during the Gothic War against the Byzantine Empire.
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B.
Dagmaer
Dagmaer is a given name, likely a variant of the Scandinavian name Dagmar, used as a personal feminine first name.
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C.
Ildulb
Ildulb, also known as Indulf of Scotland, was a 10th-century King of Alba who ruled from around 954 to 962 and was part of the House of Alpin.
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D.
Jagaroth
The Jagaroth are a ruthless, time-manipulating alien race from Doctor Who, best known through the character Scaroth in the serial "City of Death."
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E.
Ýdalir
Ýdalir is the mythological yew-dale home of the Norse god Ullr, often associated with archery, skiing, and winter.
- 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: Ildatch Target entity description: Ildatch is a malevolent, sentient tome of dark magic in Terry Brooks' Shannara series that corrupts and controls those who use its power.
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A.
Ildibad
Ildibad was a 6th-century Ostrogothic king in Italy who briefly ruled during the Gothic War against the Byzantine Empire.
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B.
Dagmaer
Dagmaer is a given name, likely a variant of the Scandinavian name Dagmar, used as a personal feminine first name.
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C.
Ildulb
Ildulb, also known as Indulf of Scotland, was a 10th-century King of Alba who ruled from around 954 to 962 and was part of the House of Alpin.
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D.
Jagaroth
The Jagaroth are a ruthless, time-manipulating alien race from Doctor Who, best known through the character Scaroth in the serial "City of Death."
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E.
Ýdalir
Ýdalir is the mythological yew-dale home of the Norse god Ullr, often associated with archery, skiing, and winter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.