Great Wheel

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The Great Wheel is a cosmological model in Dungeons & Dragons that arranges the game's outer planes in a vast circular structure reflecting moral and ethical alignments.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Great Wheel cosmology 2
Great Wheel canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dungeons & Dragons location
cosmological model
planar arrangement
alignmentAxes good–evil
law–chaos
alsoKnownAs Great Wheel cosmology
linked to: Great Wheel

Great Wheel of the Outer Planes
linked to: Outer Planes
basedOn moral and ethical alignments
centralCity Sigil
cosmologyType polytheistic multiverse
describedAs cosmological model that arranges the outer planes in a circular structure
fictionalUniverse Dungeons & Dragons
hasCenter Outlands
hasComponent Astral Plane
Ethereal Plane
Inner Planes
linked to: Elemental Planes

Outer Planes
Prime Material Plane
hasConcept infinite planes
planar layers
hasLocation Sigil
hasPlane Abyss
Acheron
Arborea
Arcadia
Beastlands
Bytopia
Carceri
Elysium
Gehenna
Hades
Limbo
Mechanus
Mount Celestia
Nine Hells
Outlands
Pandemonium
Ysgard
linked to: Útgarðr
hasShape circle
influencedSetting Planescape
innerRegion Outlands
introducedIn Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st Edition
organizes outer planes by alignment
outerRing Outer Planes
represents alignment system of Dungeons & Dragons
travelMedium Astral Plane
usedInEdition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition
Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition
Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition
Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition (revised form)

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A Vision centralConcept Great Wheel
Great Wheel alsoKnownAs Great Wheel cosmology
linked to: Great Wheel
Planescape usesCosmology Great Wheel cosmology
linked to: Great Wheel