Dunmer
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The Dunmer, also known as Dark Elves, are a culturally complex, ash-skinned elven race from the province of Morrowind in The Elder Scrolls series, known for their strong magical traditions, ancestor worship, and harsh volcanic homeland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dunmer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12792821 — 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: Dunmer Context triple: [The Elder Scrolls, notableRace, Dunmer]
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A.
Cyrodiil
Cyrodiil is the central imperial province of the continent of Tamriel in The Elder Scrolls universe, known for its diverse landscapes, political intrigue, and role as the seat of the Empire.
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B.
Andals
The Andals are a major human ethnic group in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," known for invading Westeros from Essos, bringing the Faith of the Seven and reshaping the continent’s cultures and kingdoms.
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C.
Valyrians
Valyrians are a legendary people from the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," famed for their dragonlords, advanced magic, and the once-dominant Valyrian Freehold.
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D.
Wraeclast
Wraeclast is a dark, cursed continent that serves as the primary game world in the action role-playing game Path of Exile.
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E.
Adjarians
Adjarians are a distinct ethnographic subgroup of Georgians primarily inhabiting the southwestern Adjara region, known for their unique blend of Georgian and historical Ottoman cultural influences.
- 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: Dunmer Target entity description: The Dunmer, also known as Dark Elves, are a culturally complex, ash-skinned elven race from the province of Morrowind in The Elder Scrolls series, known for their strong magical traditions, ancestor worship, and harsh volcanic homeland.
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A.
Cyrodiil
Cyrodiil is the central imperial province of the continent of Tamriel in The Elder Scrolls universe, known for its diverse landscapes, political intrigue, and role as the seat of the Empire.
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B.
Andals
The Andals are a major human ethnic group in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," known for invading Westeros from Essos, bringing the Faith of the Seven and reshaping the continent’s cultures and kingdoms.
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C.
Valyrians
Valyrians are a legendary people from the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," famed for their dragonlords, advanced magic, and the once-dominant Valyrian Freehold.
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D.
Wraeclast
Wraeclast is a dark, cursed continent that serves as the primary game world in the action role-playing game Path of Exile.
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E.
Adjarians
Adjarians are a distinct ethnographic subgroup of Georgians primarily inhabiting the southwestern Adjara region, known for their unique blend of Georgian and historical Ottoman cultural influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (105)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mer
ⓘ
fictional race ⓘ playable race ⓘ |
| alignmentWithMagicSchools |
Conjuration
ⓘ
Destruction ⓘ Illusion ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dark Elves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | cantons and tiered cities ⓘ |
| armorStyle |
bonemold armor
ⓘ
chitin armor ⓘ |
| artForm | funerary rituals ⓘ |
| burialCustom | preservation of ancestors’ bones ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Mournhold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Oblivion Crisis impact on Morrowind
ⓘ
War with Nords of Skyrim (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatureAssociation |
guar
ⓘ
netch ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
ancestor veneration
ⓘ
clan-based society ⓘ house politics ⓘ rigid social hierarchy ⓘ slavery tradition (historical) ⓘ strong magical traditions ⓘ xenophobic tendencies ⓘ |
| diasporaCity | Windhelm Gray Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diasporaRegion | Skyrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Red Year eruption of Red Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeColor | red ⓘ |
| faction |
Ashlander tribes
ⓘ
Camonna Tong NERFINISHED ⓘ Morag Tong NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribunal Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerRaceName | Chimer ⓘ |
| founderFigure | Saint Veloth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game |
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls Online NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| government | Great Houses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greatHouse |
House Dres
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House Hlaalu NERFINISHED ⓘ House Indoril NERFINISHED ⓘ House Redoran NERFINISHED ⓘ House Telvanni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeland | Morrowind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homelandEnvironment | volcanic ⓘ |
| homelandFeature | Red Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homelandRegion |
Ashlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deshaan NERFINISHED ⓘ Stonefalls NERFINISHED ⓘ Vvardenfell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Dunmeri
ⓘ
Tamrielic ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Great House law ⓘ |
| lifespan | long-lived ⓘ |
| magicUse | conjuration of ancestor spirits ⓘ |
| migrationCause | destruction of Vvardenfell ⓘ |
| notableCity |
Ald’ruhn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Balmora NERFINISHED ⓘ Blacklight NERFINISHED ⓘ Narsis NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivec City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableIndividual |
Almalexia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Almalexia’s Hands NERFINISHED ⓘ Almalexia’s Ordinators NERFINISHED ⓘ Indoril Nerevar NERFINISHED ⓘ Nerevarine (player character) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sotha Sil NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePantheon | Tribunal GENERATED ⓘ |
| originMyth | Chimer cursed by Azura ⓘ |
| patronDaedra |
Azura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boethiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Mephala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition | Velothi pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playableIn |
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls Online NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Morrowind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| racialAbility |
Ancestor’s Wrath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
proficiency in Destruction magic ⓘ resistance to fire ⓘ |
| religion |
Daedra worship
ⓘ
Reclamations ⓘ Tribunal Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ ancestor worship ⓘ |
| skinColor | ash-gray ⓘ |
| socialDivision | House Dunmer vs Ashlanders ⓘ |
| socialIssue | persecution and discrimination in Skyrim ⓘ |
| subculture |
Ashlanders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Velothi ⓘ |
| transport | silt striders ⓘ |
| tribunalMember |
Almalexia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sotha Sil NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalAlignment | morally gray ⓘ |
| typicalClassStrength |
assassin
GENERATED
ⓘ
battlemage GENERATED ⓘ spellsword GENERATED ⓘ |
| typicalWeapon |
bonemold weapons
ⓘ
chitin weapons ⓘ |
| universe | The Elder Scrolls 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: Dunmer Description of subject: The Dunmer, also known as Dark Elves, are a culturally complex, ash-skinned elven race from the province of Morrowind in The Elder Scrolls series, known for their strong magical traditions, ancestor worship, and harsh volcanic homeland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.