Sureq Galigo
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Sureq Galigo is an epic mythological cycle from the Bugis people of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, recounting the origins of the world and early Bugis civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sureq Galigo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5790288 — 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: Sureq Galigo Context triple: [Buginese language, notableLiterature, Sureq Galigo]
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A.
Taralga
Taralga is a small rural village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its historic buildings, sheep and cattle farming, and proximity to the Wombeyan Caves.
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B.
Boorga
Boorga is a small rural locality within the Hay Shire local government area in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Jadagrace
Jadagrace is an American actress, dancer, and singer known for her roles in film and television as well as her work in pop and R&B music.
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D.
Stor Gendibal
Stor Gendibal is a brilliant and ambitious Second Foundation Speaker whose political and intellectual struggles drive much of the conflict in Isaac Asimov’s novel "Foundation's Edge."
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E.
Ilmandu
Ilmandu is a small village in northern Estonia that forms part of Harku Parish near the capital city, Tallinn.
- 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: Sureq Galigo Target entity description: Sureq Galigo is an epic mythological cycle from the Bugis people of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, recounting the origins of the world and early Bugis civilization.
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A.
Taralga
Taralga is a small rural village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its historic buildings, sheep and cattle farming, and proximity to the Wombeyan Caves.
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B.
Boorga
Boorga is a small rural locality within the Hay Shire local government area in New South Wales, Australia.
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C.
Jadagrace
Jadagrace is an American actress, dancer, and singer known for her roles in film and television as well as her work in pop and R&B music.
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D.
Stor Gendibal
Stor Gendibal is a brilliant and ambitious Second Foundation Speaker whose political and intellectual struggles drive much of the conflict in Isaac Asimov’s novel "Foundation's Edge."
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E.
Ilmandu
Ilmandu is a small village in northern Estonia that forms part of Harku Parish near the capital city, Tallinn.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bugis literary work
ⓘ
epic poem ⓘ mythological cycle ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culture |
Bugis culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Bugis
|
| ethnicGroupOfOrigin |
Bugis people
ⓘ
linked to:
Bugis
|
| genre |
cosmogony
ⓘ
heroic epic ⓘ mythology ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
modern literary retellings
ⓘ
musical drama ⓘ theatrical performance ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Batara Guru
ⓘ
Sawerigading ⓘ Tenriabeng’s attendants ⓘ We Nyiliq Timoq ⓘ We Tenriabeng ⓘ |
| hasManuscriptCollection |
Leiden University Library
ⓘ
linked to:
Leiden University Libraries
National Library of Indonesia ⓘ |
| hasPart |
La Galigo cycle
ⓘ
linked to:
La Galigo
|
| hasTheme |
kinship and marriage alliances
ⓘ
legitimation of Bugis kingship ⓘ relations between upper world, middle world, and underworld ⓘ sea voyages and exploration ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bugis cosmology
ⓘ
Bugis customary law ⓘ Bugis social norms ⓘ |
| language | Buginese language ⓘ |
| length | one of the longest literary works in the world ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
early Bugis civilization
ⓘ
origin of the world ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | verse ⓘ |
| partOf |
Austronesian mythological traditions
ⓘ
Indonesian oral literature ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | South Sulawesi ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
UNESCO Memory of the World Register
ⓘ
linked to:
Memory of the World International Register
|
| region |
Sulawesi
ⓘ
linked to:
Celebes
|
| religiousContext | pre-Islamic Bugis beliefs ⓘ |
| religiousRole | ritual text ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
anthropology
ⓘ
comparative literature ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | pre-15th century ⓘ |
| traditionalPerformers |
Bugis chanters
ⓘ
bissu priests ⓘ |
| transmission | oral performance ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | documentary heritage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sureq Galigo Description of subject: Sureq Galigo is an epic mythological cycle from the Bugis people of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, recounting the origins of the world and early Bugis civilization.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.