Pelargir
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Pelargir is a prominent port city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, situated on the Anduin River and long serving as a key naval and trading hub.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pelargir canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11047007 — 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: Pelargir Context triple: [Gondor, majorCity, Pelargir]
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A.
Osgiliath
Osgiliath is a once-great but war-ravaged capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, spanning the River Anduin between Minas Tirith and Minas Morgul.
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B.
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith is the heavily fortified, tiered capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for its white walls and pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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C.
Amroth
Amroth is a small coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its long sandy beach and role as the southern start point of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
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D.
Rivendell
Rivendell is a hidden Elven refuge in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, renowned as a sanctuary of wisdom, healing, and counsel.
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E.
Edoras
Edoras is the hilltop capital city of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the seat of King Théoden.
- 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: Pelargir Target entity description: Pelargir is a prominent port city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, situated on the Anduin River and long serving as a key naval and trading hub.
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A.
Osgiliath
Osgiliath is a once-great but war-ravaged capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, spanning the River Anduin between Minas Tirith and Minas Morgul.
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B.
Minas Tirith
Minas Tirith is the heavily fortified, tiered capital city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for its white walls and pivotal role in the War of the Ring.
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C.
Amroth
Amroth is a small coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its long sandy beach and role as the southern start point of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
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D.
Rivendell
Rivendell is a hidden Elven refuge in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, renowned as a sanctuary of wisdom, healing, and counsel.
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E.
Edoras
Edoras is the hilltop capital city of Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known as the seat of King Théoden.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional city
ⓘ
port city ⓘ settlement of Gondor ⓘ |
| alliance |
Faithful of Númenor
ⓘ
linked to:
the Faithful of Númenor
Gondorian royal house ⓘ
linked to:
House of Húrin (Gondor)
|
| appearsIn |
The Tale of Years
ⓘ
linked to:
“The Tale of Years”
|
| attackedBy |
Corsairs of Umbar
ⓘ
linked to:
The Corsairs of Umbar
|
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| era |
Second Age
ⓘ
Third Age ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | Sindarin ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Faithful Númenóreans
ⓘ
Númenóreans ⓘ
linked to:
Númenórean
|
| foundedInAge | Second Age ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | S.A. 2350 ⓘ |
| function |
naval base
ⓘ
river harbour ⓘ trading port ⓘ |
| governedBy | Gondorian nobles ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
became chief haven of Gondor in the early Third Age
ⓘ
captured by the Corsairs of Umbar during the War of the Ring ⓘ used as haven by the Faithful before the Downfall of Númenor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
maritime trade
ⓘ
naval power ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Sindarin
ⓘ
Westron ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Gondor ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Lebennin ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Mouths of Anduin ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Anduin ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Garth of Royal Ships ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Appendices to The Lord of the Rings
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lord of the Rings appendices
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ The Return of the King ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| opposedGroup |
King’s Men of Númenor
ⓘ
linked to:
the King’s Men of Númenor
|
| originalInhabitants |
Faithful of Númenor
ⓘ
linked to:
the Faithful of Númenor
|
| partOfRealm |
Southern Gondor
ⓘ
linked to:
South Gondor
|
| predecessorSettlement | earlier Númenórean havens on Anduin ⓘ |
| recapturedBy |
Aragorn
ⓘ
Army of the Dead ⓘ Grey Company ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
access to the Sea
ⓘ
control of Anduin river traffic ⓘ |
| tradeWith |
Harad
ⓘ
Umbar ⓘ other coastal realms of Middle-earth ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Gondorian navy
ⓘ
linked to:
Navy of Gondor
|
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: Pelargir Description of subject: Pelargir is a prominent port city of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, situated on the Anduin River and long serving as a key naval and trading hub.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.