Kossil
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Kossil is a high-ranking priestess and antagonist in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novel "The Tombs of Atuan," known for her cruelty, jealousy, and opposition to the protagonist Tenar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kossil canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16035447 — 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: Kossil Context triple: [The Tombs of Atuan, includesCharacter, Kossil]
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A.
Boralus
Boralus is the bustling maritime capital of the island nation of Kul Tiras in the World of Warcraft universe, serving as a major Alliance hub and naval stronghold.
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B.
Byetone
Byetone is a German electronic musician and visual artist known for his minimalist, experimental sound design and work with the Raster-Noton label.
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C.
Kroton
Kroton was an important ancient Greek city in southern Italy, renowned for its philosophers, athletes, and role in Magna Graecia.
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D.
Kogon
Kogon is a small city in Uzbekistan known for its location near the historic center of Bukhara and its role as a local transport and industrial hub.
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E.
Stonn
Stonn is a Vulcan male from the Star Trek universe, best known as T'Pring's chosen mate in the original series episode "Amok Time."
- 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: Kossil Target entity description: Kossil is a high-ranking priestess and antagonist in Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novel "The Tombs of Atuan," known for her cruelty, jealousy, and opposition to the protagonist Tenar.
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A.
Boralus
Boralus is the bustling maritime capital of the island nation of Kul Tiras in the World of Warcraft universe, serving as a major Alliance hub and naval stronghold.
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B.
Byetone
Byetone is a German electronic musician and visual artist known for his minimalist, experimental sound design and work with the Raster-Noton label.
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C.
Kroton
Kroton was an important ancient Greek city in southern Italy, renowned for its philosophers, athletes, and role in Magna Graecia.
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D.
Kogon
Kogon is a small city in Uzbekistan known for its location near the historic center of Bukhara and its role as a local transport and industrial hub.
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E.
Stonn
Stonn is a Vulcan male from the Star Trek universe, best known as T'Pring's chosen mate in the original series episode "Amok Time."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.