Cracks of Doom
E261205
Cracks of Doom is the fiery chasm within Mount Doom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth where the One Ring was ultimately destroyed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cracks of Doom canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cracks of Doom Context triple: [Gollum, fallsInto, Cracks of Doom]
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A.
Mount of Evil Counsel
Mount of Evil Counsel is a hill in Jerusalem traditionally associated with the site where the high priests plotted against Jesus, giving it a notable place in Christian lore.
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B.
Untempered Schism
The Untempered Schism is a raw, turbulent rift in space-time on Gallifrey that exposes viewers to the Time Vortex and profoundly shapes the destinies of Time Lords who gaze into it.
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C.
Mask of Sorrow
Mask of Sorrow is a monumental sculpture in Magadan, Russia, commemorating the victims of Stalinist political repression and the Gulag labor camps.
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D.
Thorns
Thorns is the commonly used shorthand name for Portland Thorns FC, a professional women's soccer team based in Portland, Oregon.
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E.
Thorns
Thorns is a science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of identity, trauma, and media exploitation in a dystopian future.
- 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: Cracks of Doom Target entity description: Cracks of Doom is the fiery chasm within Mount Doom in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth where the One Ring was ultimately destroyed.
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A.
Mount of Evil Counsel
Mount of Evil Counsel is a hill in Jerusalem traditionally associated with the site where the high priests plotted against Jesus, giving it a notable place in Christian lore.
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B.
Untempered Schism
The Untempered Schism is a raw, turbulent rift in space-time on Gallifrey that exposes viewers to the Time Vortex and profoundly shapes the destinies of Time Lords who gaze into it.
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C.
Mask of Sorrow
Mask of Sorrow is a monumental sculpture in Magadan, Russia, commemorating the victims of Stalinist political repression and the Gulag labor camps.
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D.
Thorns
Thorns is a science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of identity, trauma, and media exploitation in a dystopian future.
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E.
Thorns
Thorns is the commonly used shorthand name for Portland Thorns FC, a professional women's soccer team based in Portland, Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chasm
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ volcanic fissure ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | Sammath Naur chamber ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sammath Naur ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAsLanguage | Sindarin ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Fellowship of the Ring
ⓘ
surface form:
The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ⓘ
surface form:
The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ⓘ
surface form:
The Two Towers
|
| associatedWithCharacter |
Frodo Baggins
ⓘ
Gollum ⓘ Samwise Gamgee ⓘ Sauron ⓘ |
| associatedWithObject |
The One Ring
ⓘ
surface form:
One Ring
|
| belongsToCulture | legendarium of Middle-earth ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Sauron’s forging of the One Ring ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| depictedInAdaptation |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
ⓘ
surface form:
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003 film)
|
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Sauron’s forces (indirectly via Mordor’s defenses) ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
fiery
ⓘ
volcanic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intense heat
ⓘ
lava ⓘ narrow ledge ⓘ sheer drop ⓘ |
| importance | central to the resolution of the War of the Ring ⓘ |
| inspiredAdaptations |
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
ⓘ
surface form:
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
|
| languageOfName | Westron ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mordor
ⓘ
Mount Doom ⓘ Mount Doom ⓘ
surface form:
Orodruin
|
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | climactic setting of The Lord of the Rings ⓘ |
| onlyPlaceRingCanBeDestroyed |
The One Ring
ⓘ
surface form:
One Ring
|
| partOf |
Mount Doom
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Doom interior
|
| partOfSeries |
legendarium of Middle-earth
ⓘ
surface form:
The Lord of the Rings legendarium
|
| primaryFunctionInLore | place where the One Ring can be unmade ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| sceneOfEvent |
Frodo’s claiming of the Ring
ⓘ
Gollum’s fall into the fire ⓘ Sam’s rescue of Frodo ⓘ destruction of the One Ring ⓘ |
| symbolism |
destruction of absolute power
ⓘ
ultimate test of will and temptation ⓘ |
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