Simon (The Walking Dead)
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Simon is a ruthless and power-hungry lieutenant serving under Negan in The Walking Dead TV series, known for his brutality and eventual bid to overthrow his leader.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simon (The Walking Dead comics) | 1 |
| Simon (The Walking Dead) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7658942 — 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)
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Target entity: Simon (The Walking Dead) Context triple: [The Saviors, notableMember, Simon (The Walking Dead)]
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Benjamin (The Walking Dead)
Benjamin is a young, idealistic soldier and protégé of Morgan Jones in The Walking Dead TV series, known for his role in the Kingdom community and his tragic death that escalates tensions with the Saviors.
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Henry (The Walking Dead)
Henry is a young resident of the Kingdom community in The Walking Dead who becomes a key supporting character as he grows up amid the series’ post-apocalyptic conflicts.
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Jerry (The Walking Dead)
Jerry is a loyal, good-natured warrior and close ally of King Ezekiel in The Walking Dead, known for his humor, optimism, and role as one of the Kingdom’s key protectors.
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Ezekiel (The Walking Dead)
Ezekiel is a charismatic former zookeeper turned theatrical community leader in The Walking Dead, known for his regal persona, pet tiger Shiva, and role as the king of the Kingdom.
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E.
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes is the former sheriff’s deputy and central protagonist of The Walking Dead franchise, known for leading a group of survivors through a brutal post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and hostile humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Simon (The Walking Dead) Target entity description: Simon is a ruthless and power-hungry lieutenant serving under Negan in The Walking Dead TV series, known for his brutality and eventual bid to overthrow his leader.
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A.
Benjamin (The Walking Dead)
Benjamin is a young, idealistic soldier and protégé of Morgan Jones in The Walking Dead TV series, known for his role in the Kingdom community and his tragic death that escalates tensions with the Saviors.
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B.
Henry (The Walking Dead)
Henry is a young resident of the Kingdom community in The Walking Dead who becomes a key supporting character as he grows up amid the series’ post-apocalyptic conflicts.
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C.
Jerry (The Walking Dead)
Jerry is a loyal, good-natured warrior and close ally of King Ezekiel in The Walking Dead, known for his humor, optimism, and role as one of the Kingdom’s key protectors.
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D.
Ezekiel (The Walking Dead)
Ezekiel is a charismatic former zookeeper turned theatrical community leader in The Walking Dead, known for his regal persona, pet tiger Shiva, and role as the king of the Kingdom.
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E.
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes is the former sheriff’s deputy and central protagonist of The Walking Dead franchise, known for leading a group of survivors through a brutal post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and hostile humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| affiliation | The Saviors ⓘ |
| alignment | antagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Walking Dead (TV series)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Walking Dead
|
| attemptsToOverthrow | Negan ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Simon (The Walking Dead comics)
ⓘ
linked to:
Simon (The Walking Dead)
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| bodyStatusAfterDeath | reanimated as walker ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | strangulation ⓘ |
| commitsMassacreAt | Jadis' Scavengers ⓘ |
| createdBy | Scott M. Gimple ⓘ |
| deathEpisode | "Wrath" ⓘ |
| deathLocation | The Sanctuary ⓘ |
| disobeys | Negan's orders ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Jadis
ⓘ
Maggie Greene ⓘ Rick Grimes ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Walking Dead, season 6 ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceEpisode | "The Same Boat" ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killedBy | Negan ⓘ |
| kills | Oceanside's men ⓘ |
| leads |
Saviors splinter group
ⓘ
linked to:
The Saviors
|
| loyalTo | Negan ⓘ |
| loyalty |
The Saviors (formerly)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Saviors
self (after betrayal of Negan) ⓘ |
| notableAction |
pressures Hilltop into surrendering
ⓘ
threatens to kill residents of Hilltop ⓘ |
| notableWeapon |
assault rifle
ⓘ
handgun ⓘ |
| occupation | lieutenant ⓘ |
| ordersMassacreOf | Oceanside's male residents ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
brutal
ⓘ
power-hungry ⓘ ruthless ⓘ sadistic ⓘ |
| portrayalMedium | live-action television ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Steven Ogg ⓘ |
| position | Negan's right-hand man ⓘ |
| role | secondary antagonist of season 8 ⓘ |
| seasonAppearance |
season 6
ⓘ
season 7 ⓘ season 8 ⓘ |
| setting | post-apocalyptic United States ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| universe |
The Walking Dead TV universe
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linked to:
The Walking Dead
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| walkerFormUsedAs | warning on Sanctuary fence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Simon (The Walking Dead) Description of subject: Simon is a ruthless and power-hungry lieutenant serving under Negan in The Walking Dead TV series, known for his brutality and eventual bid to overthrow his leader.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Simon (The Walking Dead)