Muggle
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A Muggle is a non-magical person in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe, typically unaware of the existence of the wizarding world.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Muggles | 13 |
| Muggle canonical | 3 |
| No-Maj | 3 |
| Muggle world | 2 |
| American wizard–No-Maj relations | 1 |
| Muggle world in Harry Potter | 1 |
| No-Maj (American English variant of Muggle) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4423120 — 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: Muggle Context triple: [Uncle Vernon Dursley (Harry Potter film series), species, Muggle]
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Potter
Potter is a masculine given name most notably borne by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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Potter
Potter is the surname of Beatrix Potter, the renowned English writer, illustrator, and natural scientist best known for her children's books featuring animal characters such as Peter Rabbit.
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de Potter
de Potter is a Belgian noble family name historically associated with political and intellectual figures such as Louis de Potter.
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Dumbledore's Army
Dumbledore's Army is a secret student organization at Hogwarts, founded by Harry Potter to teach practical Defense Against the Dark Arts and resist Dolores Umbridge and Voldemort's forces.
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E.
Gilderoy Lockhart
Gilderoy Lockhart is a vain, self-absorbed wizard and celebrity author who briefly serves as Defense Against the Dark Arts professor at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series.
- 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: Muggle Target entity description: A Muggle is a non-magical person in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe, typically unaware of the existence of the wizarding world.
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A.
Potter
Potter is a masculine given name most notably borne by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart.
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B.
Potter
Potter is the surname of Beatrix Potter, the renowned English writer, illustrator, and natural scientist best known for her children's books featuring animal characters such as Peter Rabbit.
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C.
de Potter
de Potter is a Belgian noble family name historically associated with political and intellectual figures such as Louis de Potter.
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D.
Dumbledore's Army
Dumbledore's Army is a secret student organization at Hogwarts, founded by Harry Potter to teach practical Defense Against the Dark Arts and resist Dolores Umbridge and Voldemort's forces.
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E.
Gilderoy Lockhart
Gilderoy Lockhart is a vain, self-absorbed wizard and celebrity author who briefly serves as Defense Against the Dark Arts professor at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Muggle Description of subject: A Muggle is a non-magical person in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe, typically unaware of the existence of the wizarding world.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter film series
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Diagon Alley shopping street
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Platform 9¾ in Harry Potter
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American (wizarding world)
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No-Maj (American English variant of Muggle)
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