King Solomon's ring

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King Solomon's ring is a legendary signet ring said to grant the biblical king the power to command demons, speak with animals, and wield great wisdom and authority.

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Label Occurrences
King Solomon's ring canonical 1
King Solomon’s Ring 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Solomonic legend
legendary artifact
magical ring
appearsInText Rabbinic literature
surface form: Talmudic literature

Testament of Solomon
later medieval grimoires
appearsInTradition Christian legend
Islamic tradition
Jewish folklore
associatedWith King Solomon
certainty existence not historically verified
culturalRole motif in fairy tales
motif in occult literature
symbol in esoteric traditions
function magical control device
seal royal decrees
grantsAbility bind demons to labor
command jinn
judge with perfect justice
understand animal speech
grantsTo King Solomon
surface form: Solomon
hasInscription divine name
sacred symbols
hasPower command demons
confer authority
control spirits
grant wisdom
speak with animals
hasType signet ring
inspiredWork King Solomon's Ring (Konrad Lorenz book)
material gold (in many legends)
relatedConcept The Lesser Key of Solomon
surface form: Lesser Key of Solomon

Seal of Solomon
Solomonic magic
status mythical object
symbolizes control over the supernatural
divinely granted wisdom
royal authority
timePeriod biblical era (legendary setting)
wornOn Solomon's finger

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seal of Solomon attributedTo King Solomon's ring
Konrad Lorenz notableWork King Solomon's ring
this entity surface form: King Solomon’s Ring