Cobalt
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Cobalt is the episode of Fear the Walking Dead that marks the introduction of the character Victor Strand.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8843687 — 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: Cobalt Context triple: [Victor Strand, firstAppearanceEpisode, Cobalt]
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Cobalt
Cobalt is a small historic mining town in northeastern Ontario, Canada, known for its early 20th-century silver boom and significant role in Canadian mining history.
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Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element and transition metal known for its hardness, corrosion resistance, and widespread use in alloys and batteries.
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Copper
Copper is one of the animal mascots created to represent and promote the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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Copper
Copper is a period crime drama television series set in 19th-century New York City, created by Tom Fontana and others.
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Zirc
Zirc is a small Hungarian town in Veszprém County known for its historic Cistercian Abbey and scenic location in the Bakony Mountains.
- 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: Cobalt Target entity description: Cobalt is the episode of Fear the Walking Dead that marks the introduction of the character Victor Strand.
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A.
Cobalt
Cobalt is a small historic mining town in northeastern Ontario, Canada, known for its early 20th-century silver boom and significant role in Canadian mining history.
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B.
Nickel
Nickel is a chemical element and transition metal known for its hardness, corrosion resistance, and widespread use in alloys and batteries.
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C.
Copper
Copper is one of the animal mascots created to represent and promote the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
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D.
Copper
Copper is a period crime drama television series set in 19th-century New York City, created by Tom Fontana and others.
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E.
Zirc
Zirc is a small Hungarian town in Veszprém County known for its historic Cistercian Abbey and scenic location in the Bakony Mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television episode ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Walking Dead comic book series (indirectly, via franchise)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Walking Dead (Image Comics)
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| episodeNumberInSeason | 5 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Alicia Clark
ⓘ
Chris Manawa ⓘ Daniel Salazar ⓘ Liza Ortiz ⓘ Madison Clark ⓘ Nick Clark ⓘ Ofelia Salazar ⓘ Travis Manawa ⓘ Victor Strand ⓘ |
| follows | Not Fade Away ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | The Walking Dead franchise ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
drama
ⓘ
horror ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Cobalt
ⓘ
linked to:
Nickel
|
| hasUniverse | The Walking Dead universe ⓘ |
| introducesCharacter | Victor Strand ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | AMC ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Fear the Walking Dead ⓘ |
| precedes | The Good Man ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| setIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Cobalt Description of subject: Cobalt is the episode of Fear the Walking Dead that marks the introduction of the character Victor Strand.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.