Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods
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"Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods" is a mountaineering book by Austrian climber and writer Herbert Tichy that recounts the first successful ascent of the Himalayan peak Cho Oyu.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods canonical | 1 |
| Cho Oyu: Gnade der Götter | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8968074 — 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: Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods Context triple: [Herbert Tichy, notableWork, Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods]
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A.
Ama Dablam
Ama Dablam is a striking, pyramid-shaped mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal, renowned among climbers for its technical routes and dramatic prominence near Mount Everest.
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B.
The Kangchenjunga Adventure
The Kangchenjunga Adventure is a mountaineering book recounting the first successful ascent of Kangchenjunga by the 1955 British expedition, detailing the challenges, routes, and experiences of the climbers involved.
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C.
Gokyo Ri
Gokyo Ri is a popular trekking peak in Nepal’s Everest region, known for its panoramic views of Mount Everest, surrounding Himalayan giants, and the turquoise Gokyo Lakes.
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D.
Mahakala
Mahakala is a fierce, time-devouring form of the Hindu god Shiva, associated with destruction, protection, and the transcendence of temporal existence.
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E.
The Greatest Mountain
The Greatest Mountain is the English translation of the Penobscot name for Mount Katahdin, a prominent peak in Maine known as the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
- 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: Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods Target entity description: "Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods" is a mountaineering book by Austrian climber and writer Herbert Tichy that recounts the first successful ascent of the Himalayan peak Cho Oyu.
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A.
Ama Dablam
Ama Dablam is a striking, pyramid-shaped mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal, renowned among climbers for its technical routes and dramatic prominence near Mount Everest.
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B.
The Kangchenjunga Adventure
The Kangchenjunga Adventure is a mountaineering book recounting the first successful ascent of Kangchenjunga by the 1955 British expedition, detailing the challenges, routes, and experiences of the climbers involved.
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C.
Gokyo Ri
Gokyo Ri is a popular trekking peak in Nepal’s Everest region, known for its panoramic views of Mount Everest, surrounding Himalayan giants, and the turquoise Gokyo Lakes.
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D.
Mahakala
Mahakala is a fierce, time-devouring form of the Hindu god Shiva, associated with destruction, protection, and the transcendence of temporal existence.
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E.
The Greatest Mountain
The Greatest Mountain is the English translation of the Penobscot name for Mount Katahdin, a prominent peak in Maine known as the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
mountaineering book ⓘ |
| about |
Austrian Himalayan expedition
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Sherpa life ⓘ Tibetan culture ⓘ first ascent of Cho Oyu ⓘ high-altitude climbing ⓘ |
| author | Herbert Tichy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| documentsEvent | first successful ascent of Cho Oyu ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Herbert Tichy
ⓘ
Pasang Dawa Lama ⓘ Sepp Jöchler ⓘ |
| genre |
expedition narrative
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Cho Oyu
ⓘ
Himalayas ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of adventure narrative and cultural observation
ⓘ
detailed account of first ascent of Cho Oyu ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Cho Oyu: Gnade der Götter
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linked to:
Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods
|
| publisher | Victor Gollancz Ltd ⓘ |
| setting |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ Tibet ⓘ |
| timeOfNarratedEvent | 1954 ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods Description of subject: "Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods" is a mountaineering book by Austrian climber and writer Herbert Tichy that recounts the first successful ascent of the Himalayan peak Cho Oyu.
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linked to: Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods