goat Heidrun
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Goat Heidrun is a mythical goat in Norse mythology that stands atop Valhalla and produces an endless supply of mead for the einherjar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| goat Heidrun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10626710 — 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: goat Heidrun Context triple: [Valhalla, hasAnimal, goat Heidrun]
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A.
boar Gullinbursti
Gullinbursti is a radiant, golden-bristled boar from Norse mythology, crafted by dwarves and serving as the mount and symbol of the god Freyr.
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B.
Goat
Goat is a 1991 noise rock album by The Jesus Lizard, widely regarded as one of the band’s most intense and influential releases.
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C.
Hauketo
Hauketo is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of Oslo, Norway, known for its mix of apartment blocks, green areas, and access to public transportation.
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D.
Muninn
Muninn is one of the two ravens in Norse mythology who serve Odin by flying across the world to gather and report information back to him.
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E.
Hagamelur
Hagamelur is a street located in the Vesturbær district of Reykjavík, Iceland.
- 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: goat Heidrun Target entity description: Goat Heidrun is a mythical goat in Norse mythology that stands atop Valhalla and produces an endless supply of mead for the einherjar.
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A.
boar Gullinbursti
Gullinbursti is a radiant, golden-bristled boar from Norse mythology, crafted by dwarves and serving as the mount and symbol of the god Freyr.
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B.
Goat
Goat is a 1991 noise rock album by The Jesus Lizard, widely regarded as one of the band’s most intense and influential releases.
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C.
Hauketo
Hauketo is a residential neighborhood in the southern part of Oslo, Norway, known for its mix of apartment blocks, green areas, and access to public transportation.
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D.
Muninn
Muninn is one of the two ravens in Norse mythology who serve Odin by flying across the world to gather and report information back to him.
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E.
Hagamelur
Hagamelur is a street located in the Vesturbær district of Reykjavík, Iceland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
creature in Norse mythology
ⓘ
mythical goat ⓘ |
| appearsIn | medieval Icelandic literature ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Valhalla
ⓘ
afterlife of warriors ⓘ |
| bodySubstanceProduces | mead from udders ⓘ |
| comparedWith | boar Sæhrímnir ⓘ |
| culture | Old Norse ⓘ |
| domain | Germanic paganism ⓘ |
| drinksFrom | Læraðr ⓘ |
| feeds | warriors in Valhalla ⓘ |
| feedsOn | leaves of the tree Læraðr ⓘ |
| functionInMyth | sustaining the dead warriors in Valhalla ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| inhabitantsServed | Odin’s chosen warriors ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Old Norse
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Norse language
|
| meadSupply | endless ⓘ |
| mythology | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| produces | mead ⓘ |
| providesFor |
einherjar
ⓘ
linked to:
The Einherjar
|
| residence | Valhalla ⓘ |
| role | provider of mead ⓘ |
| sharesThemeWith | other Norse animals of plenty ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Gylfaginning
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ |
| spelledAs | Heiðrún ⓘ |
| standsOn | roof of Valhalla ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
abundance
ⓘ
hospitality ⓘ |
| typeOfFoodProduced | alcoholic beverage ⓘ |
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: goat Heidrun Description of subject: Goat Heidrun is a mythical goat in Norse mythology that stands atop Valhalla and produces an endless supply of mead for the einherjar.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.