Mount Gundabad
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Mount Gundabad is a significant peak in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as a strategic stronghold of the Orcs and a key landmark at the northern end of the Misty Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Gundabad canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11047481 — 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: Mount Gundabad Context triple: [Misty Mountains, extendsFrom, Mount Gundabad]
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A.
Mount Mandalagan
Mount Mandalagan is an inactive stratovolcano on Negros Island in the Philippines, known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and role as a key feature of the island’s protected natural landscapes.
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B.
Canggal Hill
Canggal Hill is a historic site in Central Java, Indonesia, known as the location where an important early Sanskrit stone inscription of the ancient Mataram Kingdom was discovered.
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C.
Murahwa Hill
Murahwa Hill is a prominent historical and archaeological site near Mutare, Zimbabwe, known for its ancient rock shelters, rock art, and cultural significance to local communities.
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D.
Giant Mountain
Giant Mountain is a prominent peak in New York’s Adirondack High Peaks, known for its steep trails and expansive views over the surrounding wilderness.
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E.
Mount Tibrogargan
Mount Tibrogargan is a prominent, steep-sided volcanic plug in Queensland, Australia, known for its distinctive profile and popularity with hikers and rock climbers.
- 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: Mount Gundabad Target entity description: Mount Gundabad is a significant peak in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as a strategic stronghold of the Orcs and a key landmark at the northern end of the Misty Mountains.
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A.
Mount Mandalagan
Mount Mandalagan is an inactive stratovolcano on Negros Island in the Philippines, known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and role as a key feature of the island’s protected natural landscapes.
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B.
Canggal Hill
Canggal Hill is a historic site in Central Java, Indonesia, known as the location where an important early Sanskrit stone inscription of the ancient Mataram Kingdom was discovered.
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C.
Murahwa Hill
Murahwa Hill is a prominent historical and archaeological site near Mutare, Zimbabwe, known for its ancient rock shelters, rock art, and cultural significance to local communities.
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D.
Giant Mountain
Giant Mountain is a prominent peak in New York’s Adirondack High Peaks, known for its steep trails and expansive views over the surrounding wilderness.
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E.
Mount Tibrogargan
Mount Tibrogargan is a prominent, steep-sided volcanic plug in Queensland, Australia, known for its distinctive profile and popularity with hikers and rock climbers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional mountain
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location in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Gundabad ⓘ |
| appearsInUniverse | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Dwarves
ⓘ
Elves of the North ⓘ Men of the North ⓘ |
| associatedWithRace |
Orcs of the Misty Mountains
ⓘ
linked to:
Goblins of the Misty Mountains
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| category |
Mountains of Middle-earth
ⓘ
Orc strongholds ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | Third Age of Middle-earth ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Orcs of the North
ⓘ
linked to:
Orcs of Angmar
servants of Sauron ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| fandomWikiPage | https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Mount_Gundabad ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | not a real-world mountain ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | attacked by Dwarves in the War of the Dwarves and Orcs ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Orcs ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin ⓘ |
| locatedAt | northern end of the Misty Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Misty Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | far north of Middle-earth ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Angmar
ⓘ
Ettenmoors ⓘ Grey Mountains ⓘ Rhudaur ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The History of Middle-earth
ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ The Lord of the Rings ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| partOf | Hithaeglir ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | symbol of Orc power in the North ⓘ |
| servedAs |
Orc capital in the north
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Orc stronghold ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key northern stronghold of Sauron’s forces
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major Orc mustering place ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | peak ⓘ |
| threatened |
Eriador
ⓘ
the northern Free Peoples ⓘ |
| typeOfFortification | mountain fortress ⓘ |
| universeClassification |
legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien
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linked to:
legendarium of Middle-earth
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| usedAs |
base for attacks on the North
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mustering point in the War of the Dwarves and Orcs ⓘ |
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Subject: Mount Gundabad Description of subject: Mount Gundabad is a significant peak in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as a strategic stronghold of the Orcs and a key landmark at the northern end of the Misty Mountains.
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