Ilmarë
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Ilmarë is a Maia from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the handmaiden and chief attendant of the Vala Varda.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ilmarë canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9777430 — 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: Ilmarë Context triple: [Maia, notableMember, Ilmarë]
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A.
Lihir
Lihir is an Oceanic language spoken primarily on the Lihir Islands of Papua New Guinea.
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B.
Heino
Heino is a German schlager singer known for his deep bass voice, trademark dark sunglasses, and popular folk and pop songs since the 1960s.
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C.
Heino
Heino is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its rural character and proximity to the city of Zwolle.
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D.
Kullervo
Kullervo is a male given name of Finnish origin, notably borne by the politician Kullervo Manner and a tragic hero in the Finnish national epic Kalevala.
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E.
Leimarel Sidabi
Leimarel Sidabi is a principal mother goddess in Meitei mythology, revered as a creator and protector figure in the traditional religion of the Meitei people of Manipur.
- 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: Ilmarë Target entity description: Ilmarë is a Maia from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the handmaiden and chief attendant of the Vala Varda.
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A.
Lihir
Lihir is an Oceanic language spoken primarily on the Lihir Islands of Papua New Guinea.
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B.
Heino
Heino is a German schlager singer known for his deep bass voice, trademark dark sunglasses, and popular folk and pop songs since the 1960s.
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C.
Heino
Heino is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel, known for its rural character and proximity to the city of Zwolle.
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D.
Kullervo
Kullervo is a male given name of Finnish origin, notably borne by the politician Kullervo Manner and a tragic hero in the Finnish national epic Kalevala.
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E.
Leimarel Sidabi
Leimarel Sidabi is a principal mother goddess in Meitei mythology, revered as a creator and protector figure in the traditional religion of the Meitei people of Manipur.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maia
ⓘ
fictionalCharacter ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Valar
ⓘ
linked to:
The Valar
|
| appearsIn |
J. R. R. Tolkien legendarium
ⓘ
linked to:
legendarium of Middle-earth
The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Elbereth
ⓘ
Varda ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
people of Varda
ⓘ
linked to:
the Vanyar
|
| category |
Characters in The Silmarillion
ⓘ
Maia of the Valar ⓘ
linked to:
Maiar of Ulmo
|
| cosmicOrder | Ainur ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverseCreator |
Eru Ilúvatar (in-universe)
ⓘ
linked to:
Eru Ilúvatar
|
| firstPublishedIn |
The Silmarillion (1977)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Silmarillion
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Quenya ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Valar
ⓘ
linked to:
The Valar
|
| nameMeaning | starlight ⓘ |
| ontologyType | spirit ⓘ |
| race | Maia ⓘ |
| realm | Valinor ⓘ |
| serves | Varda ⓘ |
| servesValaOfDomain | stars ⓘ |
| title |
chief attendant of Varda
ⓘ
handmaiden of Varda ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth ⓘ |
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: Ilmarë Description of subject: Ilmarë is a Maia from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the handmaiden and chief attendant of the Vala Varda.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.