King Pelles
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King Pelles is a legendary figure in Arthurian romance, often depicted as the guardian of the Holy Grail and a key ancestor of the pure knight Sir Galahad.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King Pelles canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10086680 — 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: King Pelles Context triple: [Sir Galahad, grandfather, King Pelles]
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A.
King Tal
King Tal is a character in the fantasy film "Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus," depicted as a royal figure within the movie’s sword-and-sorcery world.
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B.
King Roland
King Roland is the well-meaning but naive monarch of Delain in Stephen King’s fantasy novel "The Eyes of the Dragon," whose poor judgment helps set the stage for the kingdom’s turmoil.
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C.
King Abrazza
King Abrazza is a fictional monarch appearing as a character in the novel "Mardi" by Herman Melville.
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D.
King Ban of Benwick
King Ban of Benwick is a legendary monarch in Arthurian romance, best known as the father of Sir Lancelot and an ally of King Arthur.
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E.
king Saustatar
King Saustatar was a powerful 15th-century BCE ruler of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni, under whom the state reached its greatest territorial and political influence in the ancient Near East.
- 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: King Pelles Target entity description: King Pelles is a legendary figure in Arthurian romance, often depicted as the guardian of the Holy Grail and a key ancestor of the pure knight Sir Galahad.
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A.
King Tal
King Tal is a character in the fantasy film "Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus," depicted as a royal figure within the movie’s sword-and-sorcery world.
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B.
King Roland
King Roland is the well-meaning but naive monarch of Delain in Stephen King’s fantasy novel "The Eyes of the Dragon," whose poor judgment helps set the stage for the kingdom’s turmoil.
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C.
King Abrazza
King Abrazza is a fictional monarch appearing as a character in the novel "Mardi" by Herman Melville.
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D.
King Ban of Benwick
King Ban of Benwick is a legendary monarch in Arthurian romance, best known as the father of Sir Lancelot and an ally of King Arthur.
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E.
king Saustatar
King Saustatar was a powerful 15th-century BCE ruler of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni, under whom the state reached its greatest territorial and political influence in the ancient Near East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arthurian character
ⓘ
Grail king ⓘ fictional character ⓘ legendary king ⓘ |
| ancestorOf | Sir Galahad ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Lancelot-Grail cycle
ⓘ
linked to:
Lancelot-Grail
Le Morte d’Arthur ⓘ
linked to:
Le Morte d'Arthur
Post-Vulgate Cycle ⓘ
linked to:
Vulgate Cycle
Vulgate Cycle ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
chastity and purity through Galahad
ⓘ
divine providence in Arthurian legend ⓘ sacred kingship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Corbenic
ⓘ
Holy Grail ⓘ |
| characterType | Grail king ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Joseph of Arimathea (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Joseph of Arimathea
|
| culture | medieval literature ⓘ |
| era | medieval Arthurian tradition ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Elaine of Corbenic ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Arthurian universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Arthurian legend
|
| genre | Arthurian romance ⓘ |
| grandfatherOf | Sir Galahad ⓘ |
| hasChild | Elaine of Corbenic ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Old French literature ⓘ |
| mythology | Arthurian legend ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being ancestor of Sir Galahad
ⓘ
custody of the Holy Grail ⓘ engineering the conception of Galahad ⓘ |
| occupation | king ⓘ |
| relative |
Elaine of Corbenic
ⓘ
Sir Galahad ⓘ Sir Lancelot ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity (literary context) ⓘ |
| residence | Corbenic ⓘ |
| role |
Grail guardian
ⓘ
guardian of the Holy Grail ⓘ |
| title | King of Corbenic ⓘ |
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: King Pelles Description of subject: King Pelles is a legendary figure in Arthurian romance, often depicted as the guardian of the Holy Grail and a key ancestor of the pure knight Sir Galahad.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.