Golan Trevize
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Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golan Trevize canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1799460 — 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: Golan Trevize Context triple: [Foundation and Earth, hasMainCharacter, Golan Trevize]
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A.
Daniel Quasar
Daniel Quasar is a graphic designer best known for creating the Progress Pride Flag, an updated version of the rainbow flag that emphasizes inclusion and intersectionality within the LGBTQ+ community.
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B.
Jonathan Archer
Jonathan Archer is the pioneering Starfleet captain of the starship Enterprise NX-01 in the Star Trek universe, known for leading humanity’s earliest deep-space exploration missions.
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C.
Guinan
Guinan is a wise, enigmatic El-Aurian bartender and confidante aboard the USS Enterprise in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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D.
Khan Noonien Singh
Khan Noonien Singh is a genetically engineered superhuman and one of the most iconic antagonists in the Star Trek franchise, known for his superior intellect, strength, and ruthless ambition.
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E.
Peleiades
The Peleiades were the sacred priestesses of the ancient Greek oracle at Dodona, believed to interpret the will of Zeus through the rustling of oak leaves and other natural signs.
- 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: Golan Trevize Target entity description: Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
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A.
Daniel Quasar
Daniel Quasar is a graphic designer best known for creating the Progress Pride Flag, an updated version of the rainbow flag that emphasizes inclusion and intersectionality within the LGBTQ+ community.
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B.
Jonathan Archer
Jonathan Archer is the pioneering Starfleet captain of the starship Enterprise NX-01 in the Star Trek universe, known for leading humanity’s earliest deep-space exploration missions.
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C.
Guinan
Guinan is a wise, enigmatic El-Aurian bartender and confidante aboard the USS Enterprise in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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D.
Khan Noonien Singh
Khan Noonien Singh is a genetically engineered superhuman and one of the most iconic antagonists in the Star Trek franchise, known for his superior intellect, strength, and ruthless ambition.
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E.
Peleiades
The Peleiades were the sacred priestesses of the ancient Greek oracle at Dodona, believed to interpret the will of Zeus through the rustling of oak leaves and other natural signs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Councilman
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Fictional character ⓘ Human ⓘ Politician ⓘ Protagonist ⓘ Starship pilot ⓘ |
| accusedOf | Treason against the First Foundation ⓘ |
| alliesWith | Gaia collective consciousness ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Foundation and Earth
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Foundation series (early stories) ⓘ
surface form:
Foundation series
Foundation's Edge ⓘ
surface form:
Foundation’s Edge
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| associatedWith |
Gaia
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Galaxia ⓘ Second Foundation ⓘ |
| characterArc | From skeptical councilman to the chooser of the galaxy’s destiny ⓘ |
| citizenship | First Foundation ⓘ |
| commands | Far Star ⓘ |
| createdBy | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| decisionImpact |
Determines the choice between individualism and group consciousness for galactic future
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Determines whether the galaxy will follow the Seldon Plan or an alternative path ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| homeworld | Terminus ⓘ |
| inConflictWith |
Political leadership of Terminus at the beginning of Foundation’s Edge
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Second Foundation ⓘ
surface form:
Second Foundation (ideologically)
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| knownFor |
Making a pivotal choice about Galaxia
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Trusting intuition over explicit reasoning ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council of the First Foundation ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | Key decision-maker for the future of the galaxy ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
Exceptional intuition
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Intuitive decision-making ⓘ |
| occupation |
Councilman
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Starship pilot ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
Analytical despite reliance on intuition
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Independent ⓘ Skeptical ⓘ |
| plotEvent |
Chooses Gaia’s path for the future of the galaxy
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Discovers the planet Gaia ⓘ Exiled from Terminus under pretext of treason ⓘ Searches for the original planet Earth ⓘ Sent to investigate the existence of the Second Foundation ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
Councilman of Terminus
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Opponent of the ruling Mayor of Terminus at the start of Foundation’s Edge ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Robot series
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surface form:
Robot series (via shared universe continuity)
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| setIn | Far future of the Milky Way Galaxy ⓘ |
| travelsWith |
Blissenobiarella
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Janov Pelorat ⓘ |
| universe | Foundation universe ⓘ |
| vehicleTypeCommanded | Gravitic starship ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Golan Trevize Description of subject: Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Harla Branno