Blades
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The Blades are an elite, secretive order of warriors and spies in The Elder Scrolls universe who traditionally serve as the Emperor’s protectors and intelligence network across Tamriel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blades canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12912280 — 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: Blades Context triple: [Tamriel, hasNotableOrganization, Blades]
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A.
Blades
Blades is the short name for the Oakville Blades, a junior ice hockey team based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Blade
Blade is a Marvel Comics vampire hunter and half-vampire antihero known for battling supernatural threats alongside teams like the Avengers.
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C.
Blade
Blade is the superhero-style mascot character of the Gold Coast Titans rugby league team in Australia's National Rugby League.
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D.
Blade
Blade is Laravel’s lightweight, PHP-based templating engine that lets developers write clean, reusable view templates with simple, expressive syntax.
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E.
Blade
Blade is the nickname and given name of South African politician and academic Blade Nzimande, known for his leadership in the South African Communist Party and roles in government.
- 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: Blades Target entity description: The Blades are an elite, secretive order of warriors and spies in The Elder Scrolls universe who traditionally serve as the Emperor’s protectors and intelligence network across Tamriel.
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A.
Blades
Blades is the short name for the Oakville Blades, a junior ice hockey team based in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Blade
Blade is a Marvel Comics vampire hunter and half-vampire antihero known for battling supernatural threats alongside teams like the Avengers.
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C.
Blade
Blade is the superhero-style mascot character of the Gold Coast Titans rugby league team in Australia's National Rugby League.
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D.
Blade
Blade is Laravel’s lightweight, PHP-based templating engine that lets developers write clean, reusable view templates with simple, expressive syntax.
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E.
Blade
Blade is the nickname and given name of South African politician and academic Blade Nzimande, known for his leadership in the South African Communist Party and roles in government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional organization
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intelligence agency ⓘ secret society ⓘ warrior order ⓘ |
| alignment | Empire of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
NERFINISHED
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls Online NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armorStyle | Akaviri-style armor ⓘ |
| conflict | Great War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Alduin
NERFINISHED
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Thalmor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Grandmaster of the Blades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalName | Dragonguard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageInfluence | Akaviri culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadershipTitle | Grandmaster ⓘ |
| loyaltyPrinciple | service to the Dragonborn Emperor ⓘ |
| notableActivityInMorrowind | supporting the Nerevarine GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableActivityInOblivion | protecting Martin Septim GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableActivityInSkyrim | assisting the Last Dragonborn GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableBase |
Cloud Ruler Temple
NERFINISHED
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Cloud Ruler Temple in Cyrodiil NERFINISHED ⓘ Sky Haven Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Sky Haven Temple in Skyrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Grandmaster Jauffre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Baurus
NERFINISHED
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Caius Cosades NERFINISHED ⓘ Delphine NERFINISHED ⓘ Esbern NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Septim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalMode |
covert operations
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spying and intelligence work ⓘ |
| operationalStatusInSkyrim | nearly destroyed ⓘ |
| originRegion | Akavir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Elder Scrolls universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
imperial intelligence service
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personal guard of the Emperor ⓘ |
| predecessor | Dragonguard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAllegiance | Emperor of Tamriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
counter-espionage
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dragon hunting ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ protecting the Emperor ⓘ |
| recruitmentMethod |
scouting talented individuals across Tamriel
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secret recruitment ⓘ |
| symbol | Akaviri dragon motif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
stealth and espionage
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swordsmanship ⓘ |
| weaponSpecialty |
Akaviri blades
NERFINISHED
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Akaviri katanas ⓘ |
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: Blades Description of subject: The Blades are an elite, secretive order of warriors and spies in The Elder Scrolls universe who traditionally serve as the Emperor’s protectors and intelligence network across Tamriel.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.