High Sparrow (TV adaptation)
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The High Sparrow (TV adaptation) is a zealous, ascetic religious leader in Game of Thrones who rises to power in King’s Landing by leading the Faith Militant and challenging the authority of the crown and nobility.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Sparrow (TV adaptation) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3285201 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Sparrow (TV adaptation) Context triple: [Great Sept of Baelor, destructionCasualties, High Sparrow (TV adaptation)]
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A.
Robin Hood television series
The Robin Hood television series is a TV adaptation of the legendary English folk tale about the outlaw Robin Hood, his band of Merry Men, and their battles against injustice in medieval Nottingham.
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The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown is a British television series that adapts William Shakespeare’s history plays from the Henriad cycle into cinematic productions.
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C.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight (TV series)
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight is an upcoming television series set in the Game of Thrones universe, adapting George R.R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas about a wandering knight and his young squire in Westeros.
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D.
Beckett
Beckett is a surname most famously associated with Samuel Beckett, the Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, and Nobel Prize–winning author of "Waiting for Godot."
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E.
Merry Men
The Merry Men are the legendary band of outlaws who accompany Robin Hood in English folklore, known for robbing the rich to aid the poor.
- 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: High Sparrow (TV adaptation) Target entity description: The High Sparrow (TV adaptation) is a zealous, ascetic religious leader in Game of Thrones who rises to power in King’s Landing by leading the Faith Militant and challenging the authority of the crown and nobility.
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A.
Robin Hood television series
The Robin Hood television series is a TV adaptation of the legendary English folk tale about the outlaw Robin Hood, his band of Merry Men, and their battles against injustice in medieval Nottingham.
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B.
The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown is a British television series that adapts William Shakespeare’s history plays from the Henriad cycle into cinematic productions.
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C.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight (TV series)
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight is an upcoming television series set in the Game of Thrones universe, adapting George R.R. Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas about a wandering knight and his young squire in Westeros.
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D.
Beckett
Beckett is a surname most famously associated with Samuel Beckett, the Irish avant-garde novelist, playwright, and Nobel Prize–winning author of "Waiting for Godot."
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E.
Merry Men
The Merry Men are the legendary band of outlaws who accompany Robin Hood in English folklore, known for robbing the rich to aid the poor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Faith Militant
ⓘ
Faith of the Seven ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| appearsInSeason |
Game of Thrones season 5
ⓘ
Game of Thrones season 6 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lancel Lannister (TV adaptation)
ⓘ
surface form:
Lancel Lannister
Sparrows ⓘ Tommen Baratheon ⓘ |
| basedOn |
High Sparrow
ⓘ
surface form:
High Sparrow (A Song of Ice and Fire)
|
| causeOfDeath | wildfire explosion ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ascetic
ⓘ
fanatical ⓘ manipulative ⓘ pious ⓘ zealous ⓘ |
| cityOfActivity |
King's Landing
ⓘ
surface form:
King’s Landing
|
| conflictsWith |
nobility of Westeros
ⓘ
Iron Throne ⓘ
surface form:
the Crown of the Seven Kingdoms
|
| enemyOf |
Cersei Lannister
ⓘ
House Lannister ⓘ House Tyrell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceEpisode | High Sparrow ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceSeason | season 5 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal |
increase the power of the Faith of the Seven
ⓘ
purge corruption from King’s Landing ⓘ |
| killedBy | Cersei Lannister ⓘ |
| killedIn | Great Sept of Baelor explosion ⓘ |
| lastAppearanceEpisode | The Winds of Winter ⓘ |
| lastAppearanceSeason | season 6 ⓘ |
| leads | Faith Militant ⓘ |
| notableAction |
forces Cersei Lannister’s walk of atonement
ⓘ
imprisons Cersei Lannister ⓘ imprisons Margaery Tyrell ⓘ orchestrates trials by the Faith in King’s Landing ⓘ restores the Faith Militant ⓘ |
| occupation |
head of the Faith of the Seven
ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ |
| origin |
The Riverlands
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surface form:
the Riverlands
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| portrayedBy | Jonathan Pryce ⓘ |
| productionCompany | HBO ⓘ |
| religion | Faith of the Seven ⓘ |
| residence | Great Sept of Baelor ⓘ |
| socialBackground | commoner ⓘ |
| swornEnemyOf | sinful nobility ⓘ |
| title |
The High Sparrow
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surface form:
High Septon
High Sparrow ⓘ |
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Subject: High Sparrow (TV adaptation) Description of subject: The High Sparrow (TV adaptation) is a zealous, ascetic religious leader in Game of Thrones who rises to power in King’s Landing by leading the Faith Militant and challenging the authority of the crown and nobility.
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