Suttungr
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Suttungr is a giant in Norse mythology best known for owning the mead of poetry that Odin famously steals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suttungr canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10626811 — 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: Suttungr Context triple: [Gunnlöð, father, Suttungr]
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A.
Urstein
Urstein is a locality in the municipality of Puch bei Hallein in the Austrian state of Salzburg, known for hosting the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences campus.
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B.
Thortan
Thortan is the historical site in Armenia traditionally regarded as the place where Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the patron saint and first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, died.
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C.
Thamserku
Thamserku is a prominent Himalayan peak in eastern Nepal, known for its steep, dramatic profile and popularity among experienced mountaineers.
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D.
Brattahlid
Brattahlid was the main Norse settlement and estate of Erik the Red in southern Greenland, serving as a central hub of the medieval Greenlandic Norse colony.
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E.
Mardöll
Mardöll is an epithet of the Norse goddess Freyja, highlighting her radiant, jewel-like beauty and association with love and fertility.
- 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: Suttungr Target entity description: Suttungr is a giant in Norse mythology best known for owning the mead of poetry that Odin famously steals.
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A.
Urstein
Urstein is a locality in the municipality of Puch bei Hallein in the Austrian state of Salzburg, known for hosting the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences campus.
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B.
Thortan
Thortan is the historical site in Armenia traditionally regarded as the place where Saint Gregory the Illuminator, the patron saint and first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, died.
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C.
Thamserku
Thamserku is a prominent Himalayan peak in eastern Nepal, known for its steep, dramatic profile and popularity among experienced mountaineers.
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D.
Brattahlid
Brattahlid was the main Norse settlement and estate of Erik the Red in southern Greenland, serving as a central hub of the medieval Greenlandic Norse colony.
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E.
Mardöll
Mardöll is an epithet of the Norse goddess Freyja, highlighting her radiant, jewel-like beauty and association with love and fertility.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
giant
ⓘ
jötunn ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Hávamál
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ Skáldskaparmál ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Hnitbjörg ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| employsGuardian | Gunnlöð ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Odin ⓘ |
| genre | mythological narrative ⓘ |
| guards | mead of poetry ⓘ |
| hasChild | Gunnlöð ⓘ |
| hasMotivation | revenge for the death of his parents ⓘ |
| hasParent | Gillingr ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Gillingr ⓘ |
| keepsIn | Hnitbjörg ⓘ |
| killedBy | dwarfs Fjalar and Galar ⓘ |
| languageOfTradition |
Old Norse
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Norse language
|
| modeOfAcquisition | accepts mead of poetry as compensation for his parents' death ⓘ |
| notableFor | ownership of the mead of poetry ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Æsir
ⓘ
linked to:
Aesir
|
| owns | mead of poetry ⓘ |
| receives | mead of poetry from dwarfs Fjalar and Galar ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Odin's quest for wisdom
ⓘ
mead of poetry ⓘ skaldic poetry ⓘ |
| relativeOf |
Gillingr
ⓘ
Gunnlöð ⓘ |
| roleInMyth | keeper of divine inspiration ⓘ |
| symbolizes | hoarding of poetic inspiration ⓘ |
| victimOf | Odin's theft of the mead of poetry ⓘ |
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: Suttungr Description of subject: Suttungr is a giant in Norse mythology best known for owning the mead of poetry that Odin famously steals.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.