Turgon
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Turgon is a noble Elven king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the founder and ruler of the hidden city of Gondolin during the First Age.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turgon canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11048014 — 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: Turgon Context triple: [First Age, featuresCharacter, Turgon]
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A.
Ecthelion II
Ecthelion II was a Steward of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known for his leadership during a period of renewed strength and relative peace before the War of the Ring.
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B.
Elendil
Elendil is a legendary Númenórean leader and High King of Arnor and Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for founding the Realms in Exile and falling in the final battle against Sauron at the end of the Second Age.
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C.
Lothíriel
Lothíriel is a noblewoman of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known as the daughter of Prince Imrahil of Dol Amroth who weds Éomer, King of Rohan.
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D.
Imrahil
Imrahil is the Prince of Dol Amroth in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, a noble Gondorian lord renowned for his valor and leadership during the War of the Ring.
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E.
Anárion
Anárion is a Númenórean prince from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, co-founder of Gondor alongside his brother Isildur and son of Elendil.
- 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: Turgon Target entity description: Turgon is a noble Elven king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the founder and ruler of the hidden city of Gondolin during the First Age.
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A.
Ecthelion II
Ecthelion II was a Steward of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known for his leadership during a period of renewed strength and relative peace before the War of the Ring.
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B.
Elendil
Elendil is a legendary Númenórean leader and High King of Arnor and Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for founding the Realms in Exile and falling in the final battle against Sauron at the end of the Second Age.
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C.
Lothíriel
Lothíriel is a noblewoman of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known as the daughter of Prince Imrahil of Dol Amroth who weds Éomer, King of Rohan.
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D.
Imrahil
Imrahil is the Prince of Dol Amroth in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, a noble Gondorian lord renowned for his valor and leadership during the War of the Ring.
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E.
Anárion
Anárion is a Númenórean prince from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, co-founder of Gondor alongside his brother Isildur and son of Elendil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elf
ⓘ
Elven king ⓘ Noldorin Elf ⓘ character in the legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| age | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ally |
Círdan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Children of Húrin (references)
ⓘ
The Fall of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| child | Idril Celebrindal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Noldorin culture of Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | destruction of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy | Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Fingolfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerResidence |
Nevrast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vinyamar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Eärendil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eärendil the Mariner NERFINISHED ⓘ Finarfin (by marriage through Idril and Tuor to their descendants) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guidedBy | Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | House of Fingolfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedIn | Fall of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defying Morgoth
ⓘ
founding the hidden city of Gondolin ⓘ ruling Gondolin in secrecy ⓘ |
| language |
Quenya
ⓘ
Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
Fingolfin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Anairë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAct |
built Vinyamar at Ulmo’s prompting
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moved his people secretly from Nevrast to Gondolin ⓘ refused to abandon Gondolin despite warnings from Ulmo ⓘ |
| race |
Elf
ⓘ
Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Eärendil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tuor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Aredhel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Argon NERFINISHED ⓘ Fingon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Elven lady of the Vanyar ⓘ |
| title |
High King of the Noldor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Turgon Description of subject: Turgon is a noble Elven king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, best known as the founder and ruler of the hidden city of Gondolin during the First Age.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.