Castle Dracula
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Castle Dracula is the fictional Transylvanian fortress and home of Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 Gothic horror novel "Dracula."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castle Dracula canonical | 3 |
| Dracula’s Castle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8945455 — 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: Castle Dracula Context triple: [Slains Castle, inspirationFor, Castle Dracula]
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A.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British gothic horror film featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula in one of Hammer Film Productions’ classic vampire sequels.
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B.
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British gothic horror film in the Dracula series, starring Christopher Lee as the iconic vampire Count Dracula.
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C.
The Tomb of Dracula
The Tomb of Dracula is a classic Marvel Comics horror series that prominently features Dracula and introduced the vampire hunter Blade.
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D.
Akumajō Dracula
Akumajō Dracula is the original Japanese title of the classic Konami action-platformer game known internationally as Castlevania, which launched the long-running gothic horror game franchise.
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E.
House of Dracula
House of Dracula is a 1945 Universal Pictures horror film that brings together several of the studio’s iconic monsters, including Dracula, the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein’s monster, in a shared cinematic storyline.
- 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: Castle Dracula Target entity description: Castle Dracula is the fictional Transylvanian fortress and home of Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 Gothic horror novel "Dracula."
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A.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness
Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British gothic horror film featuring Christopher Lee as Count Dracula in one of Hammer Film Productions’ classic vampire sequels.
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B.
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave is a 1968 British gothic horror film in the Dracula series, starring Christopher Lee as the iconic vampire Count Dracula.
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C.
The Tomb of Dracula
The Tomb of Dracula is a classic Marvel Comics horror series that prominently features Dracula and introduced the vampire hunter Blade.
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D.
Akumajō Dracula
Akumajō Dracula is the original Japanese title of the classic Konami action-platformer game known internationally as Castlevania, which launched the long-running gothic horror game franchise.
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E.
House of Dracula
House of Dracula is a 1945 Universal Pictures horror film that brings together several of the studio’s iconic monsters, including Dracula, the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein’s monster, in a shared cinematic storyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional castle
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fictional location ⓘ literary location ⓘ |
| accessedBy |
narrow mountain pass
ⓘ
winding road ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Dracula ⓘ |
| architecturalType | fortress ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Count Dracula ⓘ |
| commonlyAssociatedWith |
Bran Castle (touristic association)
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linked to:
Bran Castle
|
| countryContext |
Kingdom of Hungary (historical)
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linked to:
Kingdom of Hungary
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| culturalImpact | iconic symbol of vampire lore ⓘ |
| describedAs |
ancient
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crumbling ⓘ fortress-like ⓘ gloomy ⓘ remote ⓘ |
| firstVisitorInNovel | Jonathan Harker ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Gothic horror ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
battlements
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chapel ⓘ courtyard ⓘ crypt ⓘ dungeons ⓘ locked doors ⓘ secret passages ⓘ steep staircases ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| influenced | later depictions of vampire castles ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | various Transylvanian castles ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
central Gothic setting
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symbol of aristocratic corruption ⓘ symbol of decay ⓘ symbol of isolation ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | Transylvania ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| near | Borgo Pass (fictionalized) ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Count Dracula ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse |
Dracula universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Dracula mythos
|
| primaryResident | Count Dracula ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfWork | 1897 ⓘ |
| sceneOf |
Dracula’s departure to England
ⓘ
Jonathan Harker’s imprisonment ⓘ encounters with the three vampire women ⓘ final confrontation with Dracula ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
forests
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mountains ⓘ precipices ⓘ |
| workAuthor | Bram Stoker ⓘ |
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: Castle Dracula Description of subject: Castle Dracula is the fictional Transylvanian fortress and home of Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 Gothic horror novel "Dracula."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Castle Dracula