Retreat from Osgiliath
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Retreat from Osgiliath is a harrowing military withdrawal in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, during which Gondor’s forces are driven back from the ruined city of Osgiliath by overwhelming Mordor armies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Retreat from Osgiliath canonical | 1 |
| sack and burning of Osgiliath | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8430700 — 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: Retreat from Osgiliath Context triple: [Faramir, injuredIn, Retreat from Osgiliath]
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A.
Battle at the Black Gate
The Battle at the Black Gate is the climactic confrontation before Mordor’s entrance in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings," where the forces of the West make a desperate stand against Sauron’s armies to distract him from Frodo’s quest.
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B.
Battle of the Pelennor Fields
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marking the decisive struggle for the city of Minas Tirith during the War of the Ring.
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C.
Battle of Helm's Deep
The Battle of Helm's Deep is a climactic siege in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its desperate defense of a mountain fortress against overwhelming forces of Saruman.
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D.
Battle of Five Armies
The Battle of Five Armies is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, most prominently depicted at the end of "The Hobbit," involving multiple races of Middle-earth fighting over the Lonely Mountain and its treasure.
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E.
War of the Last Alliance
The War of the Last Alliance is a pivotal conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the united forces of Elves and Men confront Sauron at the end of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
- 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: Retreat from Osgiliath Target entity description: Retreat from Osgiliath is a harrowing military withdrawal in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, during which Gondor’s forces are driven back from the ruined city of Osgiliath by overwhelming Mordor armies.
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A.
Battle at the Black Gate
The Battle at the Black Gate is the climactic confrontation before Mordor’s entrance in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings," where the forces of the West make a desperate stand against Sauron’s armies to distract him from Frodo’s quest.
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B.
Battle of the Pelennor Fields
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marking the decisive struggle for the city of Minas Tirith during the War of the Ring.
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C.
Battle of Helm's Deep
The Battle of Helm's Deep is a climactic siege in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, famed for its desperate defense of a mountain fortress against overwhelming forces of Saruman.
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D.
Battle of Five Armies
The Battle of Five Armies is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, most prominently depicted at the end of "The Hobbit," involving multiple races of Middle-earth fighting over the Lonely Mountain and its treasure.
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E.
War of the Last Alliance
The War of the Last Alliance is a pivotal conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the united forces of Elves and Men confront Sauron at the end of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Retreat from Osgiliath Description of subject: Retreat from Osgiliath is a harrowing military withdrawal in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, during which Gondor’s forces are driven back from the ruined city of Osgiliath by overwhelming Mordor armies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Retreat from Osgiliath