Erendis
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Erendis is a Númenórean woman from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known for her tragic marriage to Aldarion and her prominent role in the tale “Aldarion and Erendis” in Unfinished Tales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Erendis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7800308 — 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: Erendis Context triple: [Unfinished Tales, notableCharacter, Erendis]
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A.
Arda
Arda is the fictional world created by J.R.R. Tolkien that encompasses Middle-earth and other lands within his legendarium.
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B.
Arda
Arda is a river in the Balkans that flows through Bulgaria and Greece before joining the Maritsa River.
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C.
Valinor
Valinor is the blessed, undying realm across the sea in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, home of the Valar and the immortal Elves.
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D.
Angyalföld
Angyalföld is a neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary, forming a major part of the city’s 13th district on the Pest side of the Danube.
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E.
Verden
Verden is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its medieval cathedral and location along the Weser River.
- 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: Erendis Target entity description: Erendis is a Númenórean woman from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known for her tragic marriage to Aldarion and her prominent role in the tale “Aldarion and Erendis” in Unfinished Tales.
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A.
Arda
Arda is a river in the Balkans that flows through Bulgaria and Greece before joining the Maritsa River.
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B.
Arda
Arda is the fictional world created by J.R.R. Tolkien that encompasses Middle-earth and other lands within his legendarium.
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C.
Valinor
Valinor is the blessed, undying realm across the sea in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, home of the Valar and the immortal Elves.
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D.
Angyalföld
Angyalföld is a neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary, forming a major part of the city’s 13th district on the Pest side of the Danube.
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E.
Verden
Verden is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its medieval cathedral and location along the Weser River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fictional character
ⓘ
Númenórean ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Aldarion and Erendis
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Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Númenórean royal court
ⓘ
Shepherds and country folk of Emerië ⓘ |
| authorialSource |
The History of Middle-earth (draft materials)
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linked to:
The History of Middle-earth
|
| child | Ancalimë ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| culture | Faithful Númenóreans ⓘ |
| eyeColor | Grey ⓘ |
| father | Beregar ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Middle-earth legendarium
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linked to:
legendarium of Middle-earth
|
| firstPublication |
Unfinished Tales (1980)
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linked to:
Unfinished Tales
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| gender | Female ⓘ |
| hairColor | Dark ⓘ |
| homeIsland | Númenor ⓘ |
| house |
House of Bëor (distant descent)
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linked to:
House of Bëor
|
| languageSpoken |
Adûnaic
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Sindarin ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Andúnië
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Armenelos ⓘ Emerië ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | Separated from Aldarion ⓘ |
| medium | Literature ⓘ |
| mother | Núneth ⓘ |
| nationality | Númenórean ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Influence on Númenórean succession through Ancalimë
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Tragic marriage to Aldarion ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Aldarion’s long sea-voyages ⓘ |
| otherName |
The Mariner’s Wife
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The White Lady of Emerië ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
Proud
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Resentful of the Sea ⓘ Strong-willed ⓘ |
| race | Men ⓘ |
| relationship | Estranged from Aldarion ⓘ |
| role | Mother of the first Ruling Queen of Númenor ⓘ |
| spouse | Aldarion ⓘ |
| themeInWork |
Bitterness and pride in marriage
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Conflict between love and duty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Second Age ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Erendis Description of subject: Erendis is a Númenórean woman from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known for her tragic marriage to Aldarion and her prominent role in the tale “Aldarion and Erendis” in Unfinished Tales.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.