Third Kinslaying
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The Third Kinslaying is a tragic late conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the remaining sons of Fëanor attack the Havens of Sirion to seize a Silmaril, resulting in devastating loss of life among the Elves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Third Kinslaying canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11048210 — 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: Third Kinslaying Context triple: [Silmarils, involvedInEvent, Third Kinslaying]
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A.
Red Wedding massacre
The Red Wedding massacre is a notorious event in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series (and its TV adaptation Game of Thrones) in which key members of House Stark and their allies are brutally betrayed and slaughtered during a wedding feast.
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B.
Massacre of the Citadel
The Massacre of the Citadel was an 1811 event in Cairo in which Egypt’s ruler Muhammad Ali orchestrated the killing of hundreds of Mamluk leaders to consolidate his power and end their political dominance.
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C.
Massacre of the Innocents
The Massacre of the Innocents is the biblical episode in which King Herod orders the killing of all young male children in Bethlehem in an attempt to eliminate the infant Jesus.
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D.
The Massacre
The Massacre is a 2005 hip hop album by 50 Cent that features hit singles like "Candy Shop" and "Just a Lil Bit" and solidified his mainstream commercial success.
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E.
Killinggänget
Killinggänget is a Swedish comedy group known for its influential TV shows and films that blend dark humor with social satire.
- 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: Third Kinslaying Target entity description: The Third Kinslaying is a tragic late conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the remaining sons of Fëanor attack the Havens of Sirion to seize a Silmaril, resulting in devastating loss of life among the Elves.
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A.
Red Wedding massacre
The Red Wedding massacre is a notorious event in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series (and its TV adaptation Game of Thrones) in which key members of House Stark and their allies are brutally betrayed and slaughtered during a wedding feast.
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B.
Massacre of the Citadel
The Massacre of the Citadel was an 1811 event in Cairo in which Egypt’s ruler Muhammad Ali orchestrated the killing of hundreds of Mamluk leaders to consolidate his power and end their political dominance.
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C.
Massacre of the Innocents
The Massacre of the Innocents is the biblical episode in which King Herod orders the killing of all young male children in Bethlehem in an attempt to eliminate the infant Jesus.
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D.
The Massacre
The Massacre is a 2005 hip hop album by 50 Cent that features hit singles like "Candy Shop" and "Just a Lil Bit" and solidified his mainstream commercial success.
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E.
Killinggänget
Killinggänget is a Swedish comedy group known for its influential TV shows and films that blend dark humor with social satire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
fictional event ⓘ massacre ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInKinslayings | third ⓘ |
| conflictType | Elvish civil war ⓘ |
| describedIn |
The Peoples of Middle-earth
ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| follows | Second Kinslaying ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Oath of Fëanor
ⓘ
desire to recover a Silmaril ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
consequences of oath-breaking
ⓘ
doom of the Noldor ⓘ
linked to:
Doom of Mandos
fratricidal conflict among Elves ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| involvesCharacter |
Amras
ⓘ
Amrod ⓘ Elrond ⓘ Elros ⓘ Elwing ⓘ Eärendil ⓘ Maedhros ⓘ Maglor ⓘ |
| location |
Havens of Sirion
ⓘ
Mouths of Sirion ⓘ
linked to:
Havens of Sirion
|
| mainObjective | seizure of the Silmaril at the Havens of Sirion ⓘ |
| moralCharacterization | evil deed of the House of Fëanor ⓘ |
| notableOutcomeForCharacter |
Elwing escapes with the Silmaril into the sea
ⓘ
Eärendil later sails to Valinor with the Silmaril ⓘ |
| opposes | defenders of the Havens of Sirion ⓘ |
| participants |
Elves of the Havens of Sirion
ⓘ
linked to:
Elves of the Havens
followers of the House of Fëanor ⓘ refugees of Doriath ⓘ refugees of Gondolin ⓘ remaining sons of Fëanor ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wars of Beleriand
ⓘ
linked to:
WarsOfBeleriand
history of Middle-earth ⓘ
linked to:
The History of Middle-earth
legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| precedes | War of Wrath ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| result |
Elrond and Elros taken into the care of Maglor
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capture of the Silmaril from Elwing ⓘ death of Amras ⓘ death of Amrod ⓘ near-destruction of the Havens of Sirion ⓘ orphaning of Elrond and Elros ⓘ slaughter of many Elves ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn | Beleriand ⓘ |
| takesPlaceInAge | First Age ⓘ |
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Subject: Third Kinslaying Description of subject: The Third Kinslaying is a tragic late conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the remaining sons of Fëanor attack the Havens of Sirion to seize a Silmaril, resulting in devastating loss of life among the Elves.
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