Durin IV
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Durin IV is a Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known particularly from adaptations such as *The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Durin IV canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12315661 — 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: Durin IV Context triple: [House of Durin, notableMember, Durin IV]
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A.
Durin VI
Durin VI was a Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, whose death at the hands of the Balrog heralded the downfall and abandonment of Moria.
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B.
Durin III
Durin III is a legendary Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for receiving one of the Seven Rings of Power given to the Dwarves.
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C.
Durin II
Durin II is an early Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, belonging to the royal line of Durin the Deathless.
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D.
Durin I
Durin I is a legendary Dwarf-king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, revered as the eldest of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves and the founder of the Longbeards (Durin’s Folk).
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E.
Oropher
Oropher is an Elven king of the Woodland Realm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium and the father of Thranduil, who fell leading his forces in the Battle of Dagorlad during the War of the Last Alliance.
- 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: Durin IV Target entity description: Durin IV is a Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known particularly from adaptations such as *The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power*.
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A.
Durin VI
Durin VI was a Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, whose death at the hands of the Balrog heralded the downfall and abandonment of Moria.
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B.
Durin III
Durin III is a legendary Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for receiving one of the Seven Rings of Power given to the Dwarves.
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C.
Durin II
Durin II is an early Dwarven king of Khazad-dûm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, belonging to the royal line of Durin the Deathless.
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D.
Durin I
Durin I is a legendary Dwarf-king from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, revered as the eldest of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves and the founder of the Longbeards (Durin’s Folk).
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E.
Oropher
Oropher is an Elven king of the Woodland Realm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium and the father of Thranduil, who fell leading his forces in the Battle of Dagorlad during the War of the Last Alliance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.