Magni
E250346
Magni is a Norse god, one of Thor’s sons, renowned in mythology for his immense strength and survival of Ragnarök.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magni canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2282832 — 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: Magni Context triple: [Odin, grandfatherOf, Magni]
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A.
Rigmor
Rigmor is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, particularly used in Norway and Denmark.
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B.
Hyllus
Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
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C.
Hestur
Hestur is a small, sparsely populated island in the central Faroe Islands known for its steep cliffs, birdlife, and traditional Faroese landscape.
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D.
Magnus
Magnus is the honorific cognomen meaning "the Great," famously borne by the Roman general and statesman Pompey.
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E.
Audun Tron
Audun Tron is a Norwegian politician who served as the mayor of Lillehammer during the period when the city hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics.
- 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: Magni Target entity description: Magni is a Norse god, one of Thor’s sons, renowned in mythology for his immense strength and survival of Ragnarök.
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A.
Rigmor
Rigmor is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, particularly used in Norway and Denmark.
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B.
Hyllus
Hyllus is a figure in Greek mythology known as the son of Heracles and Deianira, often associated with the Dorian invasion and the Heracleidae.
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C.
Hestur
Hestur is a small, sparsely populated island in the central Faroe Islands known for its steep cliffs, birdlife, and traditional Faroese landscape.
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D.
Magnus
Magnus is the honorific cognomen meaning "the Great," famously borne by the Roman general and statesman Pompey.
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E.
Audun Tron
Audun Tron is a Norwegian politician who served as the mayor of Lillehammer during the period when the city hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norse god
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| ageDuringEvent | three nights old ⓘ |
| appearsInSource |
Poetic Edda
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Gylfaginning
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ
surface form:
Skáldskaparmál
|
| associatedPlace |
Asgard
ⓘ
surface form:
Ásgarðr
|
| associatedWith |
future world after Ragnarök
ⓘ
strength ⓘ |
| category | Norse gods associated with strength ⓘ |
| coHeirWith | Móði ⓘ |
| cosmicOutcome | lives on after the destruction of the gods ⓘ |
| criticizedBy | Odin ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| defeated | Hrungnir’s weight trapping Thor ⓘ |
| eventParticipatedIn | rescue of Thor from the giant Hrungnir ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Old Norse language
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse
|
| mentionedBy | Snorri Sturluson ⓘ |
| motherRaceOrGroup | jötunn ⓘ |
| mythicStatus | survivor of Ragnarök ⓘ |
| mythRole |
heir to Mjölnir after Ragnarök
ⓘ
son of Thor ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | mighty ⓘ |
| notableFor | immense strength ⓘ |
| pantheon | Germanic gods ⓘ |
| parent |
Járnsaxa
ⓘ
Thor ⓘ |
| praisedBy | Thor ⓘ |
| raceOrGroup |
Aesir
ⓘ
surface form:
Æsir
|
| regionOfWorship | Scandinavia ⓘ |
| sharesTraitWith | Thor ⓘ |
| sibling | Móði ⓘ |
| survivesEvent |
Ragnarok
ⓘ
surface form:
Ragnarök
|
| timePeriodOfWorship | Viking Age ⓘ |
| trait | extraordinary physical power ⓘ |
| weaponInherited |
Mjolnir
ⓘ
surface form:
Mjölnir
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Magni Description of subject: Magni is a Norse god, one of Thor’s sons, renowned in mythology for his immense strength and survival of Ragnarök.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thor