Peacock Angel
E776583
Peacock Angel is a central divine figure in Yazidism, revered as a chief archangel and cosmic mediator often depicted in the form of a peacock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peacock Angel canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9065479 — 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: Peacock Angel Context triple: [Melek Taus, alsoKnownAs, Peacock Angel]
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A.
Pterois volitans
Pterois volitans is the red lionfish, a venomous marine fish known for its striking striped appearance, long fin rays, and invasive impact on Atlantic and Caribbean ecosystems.
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B.
Scarus
Scarus is a Roman soldier and loyal follower of Mark Antony in William Shakespeare's tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra."
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C.
Betta
Betta is a feminine given name, often used as a diminutive or nickname for names like Benedetta or Elisabetta in Italian.
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D.
Melichthys
Melichthys is a genus of triggerfishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and vibrant coloration, found in tropical and subtropical ocean waters.
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E.
The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)
The Fish (Schindleria praematurus) is an extremely small, transparent marine fish species known for its larval-like adult form and status as one of the world’s tiniest vertebrates.
- 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: Peacock Angel Target entity description: Peacock Angel is a central divine figure in Yazidism, revered as a chief archangel and cosmic mediator often depicted in the form of a peacock.
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A.
Pterois volitans
Pterois volitans is the red lionfish, a venomous marine fish known for its striking striped appearance, long fin rays, and invasive impact on Atlantic and Caribbean ecosystems.
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B.
Scarus
Scarus is a Roman soldier and loyal follower of Mark Antony in William Shakespeare's tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra."
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C.
Betta
Betta is a feminine given name, often used as a diminutive or nickname for names like Benedetta or Elisabetta in Italian.
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D.
Melichthys
Melichthys is a genus of triggerfishes known for their laterally compressed bodies and vibrant coloration, found in tropical and subtropical ocean waters.
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E.
The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)
The Fish (Schindleria praematurus) is an extremely small, transparent marine fish species known for its larval-like adult form and status as one of the world’s tiniest vertebrates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archangel
ⓘ
central figure in Yazidism ⓘ deity ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
divine test of obedience
ⓘ
reconciliation between God and creation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
divine radiance
ⓘ
fire ⓘ light ⓘ the sun ⓘ |
| centralTextualSource | Yazidi religious tradition and hymns (qewls) ⓘ |
| considered | leader of the seven archangels ⓘ |
| cosmologicalRole |
governor of the world
ⓘ
intermediary between God and creation ⓘ |
| depictedAs | peacock ⓘ |
| function |
dispenser of divine mercy
ⓘ
tester of human faith ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Yazidi community identity ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
beauty
ⓘ
majesty ⓘ power ⓘ |
| hasName |
Melek Taus
ⓘ
Tawûsê Melek ⓘ |
| hasSacredObject | sanjiq peacock standards ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Angel Peacock
ⓘ
King Peacock ⓘ |
| honoredDuring |
Feast of the Assembly
ⓘ
linked to:
Cejna Cemaiya (Feast of the Assembly)
Yazidi New Year (Çarşema Sor) ⓘ |
| languageName | Kurdish: Tawûsê Melek ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Kurdish religious culture ⓘ |
| misidentifiedAs | Satan in some external sources ⓘ |
| moralStatus | sinless in Yazidi theology ⓘ |
| notIdenticalTo | God in Yazidism ⓘ |
| numberOfArchangelsLed | 7 ⓘ |
| regardedAs | benevolent by Yazidis ⓘ |
| religion | Yazidism ⓘ |
| role |
chief archangel
ⓘ
cosmic mediator ⓘ protector of the Yazidi people ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | God in Yazidism ⓘ |
| symbol | peacock ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Iraqi Kurdistan
ⓘ
linked to:
Kurdistan
Lalish ⓘ |
| viewedAs | manifestation of divine will ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
lighting of lamps and candles
ⓘ
pilgrimage to Lalish ⓘ recitation of hymns (qewls) ⓘ |
| worshippedBy | Yazidis ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Peacock Angel Description of subject: Peacock Angel is a central divine figure in Yazidism, revered as a chief archangel and cosmic mediator often depicted in the form of a peacock.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.