godswood
E1014128
The godswood is a sacred grove within Northern castles in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," most notably at Winterfell, where worshippers of the Old Gods pray among ancient weirwood trees.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| godswood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12958555 — 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: godswood Context triple: [Winterfell, feature, godswood]
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A.
Threepwood
Threepwood is the aristocratic family name of the eccentric Blandings Castle clan in P. G. Wodehouse’s comic novels.
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B.
De Wood
De Wood is a specific variant or form of wood distinguished from the general category of wood materials.
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C.
How Wood
How Wood is a residential suburb and railway-served locality near St Albans in Hertfordshire, England.
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D.
The Wood
"The Wood" is a 1999 coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows three lifelong friends in Inglewood, California, as they reminisce about their youth on the day of one friend's wedding.
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E.
the greenwood
The Greenwood is the legendary forest hideout of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men in English folklore.
- 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: godswood Target entity description: The godswood is a sacred grove within Northern castles in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," most notably at Winterfell, where worshippers of the Old Gods pray among ancient weirwood trees.
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A.
Threepwood
Threepwood is the aristocratic family name of the eccentric Blandings Castle clan in P. G. Wodehouse’s comic novels.
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B.
De Wood
De Wood is a specific variant or form of wood distinguished from the general category of wood materials.
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C.
How Wood
How Wood is a residential suburb and railway-served locality near St Albans in Hertfordshire, England.
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D.
The Wood
"The Wood" is a 1999 coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows three lifelong friends in Inglewood, California, as they reminisce about their youth on the day of one friend's wedding.
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E.
the greenwood
The Greenwood is the legendary forest hideout of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men in English folklore.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
religious site ⓘ sacred grove ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
A Clash of Kings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A Dance with Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ A Feast for Crows NERFINISHED ⓘ A Game of Thrones NERFINISHED ⓘ A Storm of Swords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCulture |
First Men
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Free Folk NERFINISHED ⓘ Northmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Old Gods of the Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
heart tree
ⓘ
weirwood trees ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Faith of the Seven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sept ⓘ |
| creator | George R. R. Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | A Song of Ice and Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Common Tongue of Westeros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
setting for private conversations
ⓘ
setting for visions and spiritual experiences ⓘ setting for vows and oaths ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Castle Black godswood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White Harbor godswood NERFINISHED ⓘ Winterfell godswood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
place of prayer
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| region |
The North
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
beyond the Wall ⓘ |
| symbolism |
connection to nature
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presence of the Old Gods ⓘ |
| typicalFeature |
ancient trees
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pool or small pond ⓘ quiet grove ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | Northern castles ⓘ |
| usedByGroup | worshippers of the Old Gods ⓘ |
| usedByHouse | House Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WinterfellGodswood_associatedCharacter |
Bran Stark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catelyn Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ Eddard Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WinterfellGodswood_feature |
hot spring-fed pool
ⓘ
large weirwood with carved face ⓘ |
| worshipPractice |
meditation before heart tree
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silent prayer ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: godswood Description of subject: The godswood is a sacred grove within Northern castles in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire," most notably at Winterfell, where worshippers of the Old Gods pray among ancient weirwood trees.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.