Pentos
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Pentos is a wealthy Free City on the western coast of Essos in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, known for its trade, politics, and proximity to Westeros.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pentos canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3289813 — 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: Pentos Context triple: [Essos, hasCity, Pentos]
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A.
Pectacon
Pectacon was the spice and pectin trading company in Amsterdam co-founded and managed by Otto Frank before and during the early years of World War II.
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B.
Sakkarin
Sakkarin is the stage name used by British singer, songwriter, and record producer Jonathan King.
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C.
Perka
Perka is a small settlement located on Car Nicobar Island in the Nicobar district of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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D.
Meads
Meads is a surname most notably associated with New Zealand rugby legend Colin Meads.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- 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: Pentos Target entity description: Pentos is a wealthy Free City on the western coast of Essos in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, known for its trade, politics, and proximity to Westeros.
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A.
Pectacon
Pectacon was the spice and pectin trading company in Amsterdam co-founded and managed by Otto Frank before and during the early years of World War II.
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B.
Sakkarin
Sakkarin is the stage name used by British singer, songwriter, and record producer Jonathan King.
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C.
Perka
Perka is a small settlement located on Car Nicobar Island in the Nicobar district of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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D.
Meads
Meads is a surname most notably associated with New Zealand rugby legend Colin Meads.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Free City
ⓘ
fictional city ⓘ |
| adaptationDifference | slavery downplayed or altered in TV adaptation ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
A Clash of Kings
ⓘ
A Dance with Dragons ⓘ A Game of Thrones ⓘ A Storm of Swords ⓘ Game of Thrones ⓘ
surface form:
Game of Thrones (TV series)
|
| coast | western coast of Essos ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvement | wars in the Disputed Lands ⓘ |
| continent |
Essos (fictional continent)
ⓘ
surface form:
Essos
|
| creator | George R. R. Martin ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence | Valyrian Freehold legacy ⓘ |
| economy | trade-based economy ⓘ |
| governmentType | prince-led oligarchy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
maritime trade
ⓘ
political intrigue ⓘ proximity to Westeros ⓘ slavery (in the books) ⓘ wealth ⓘ wine trade ⓘ |
| language | Pentoshi ⓘ |
| languageFamily | dialect of Low Valyrian ⓘ |
| lawOrCustom |
forbids selling slaves in the streets (books)
ⓘ
requires sacrifice of the prince after military defeats (traditional custom) ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse |
A Song of Ice and Fire
ⓘ
Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| militaryCharacteristic | relies on sellswords and mercenaries ⓘ |
| nearbySea | Narrow Sea ⓘ |
| neighboringCity |
Braavos
ⓘ
Norvos ⓘ |
| neighboringRegion | the Disputed Lands ⓘ |
| notableOffice |
Magister
ⓘ
Prince of Pentos ⓘ |
| notableResident |
Daenerys Targaryen
ⓘ
surface form:
Daenerys Targaryen (briefly in exile)
Illyrio Mopatis ⓘ Tyrion Lannister ⓘ
surface form:
Tyrion Lannister (briefly, in exile)
Viserys Targaryen ⓘ
surface form:
Viserys Targaryen (exile)
|
| politicalSystemCharacteristic |
influence of merchant princes
ⓘ
rule by magisters ⓘ |
| region | western Essos ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | east of Westeros across the Narrow Sea ⓘ |
| religion |
worship of the Pentoshi gods
ⓘ
worship of the Seven (minority, via Westerosi influence) ⓘ |
| rulerTitle | Prince of Pentos ⓘ |
| tradePartners |
Braavos
ⓘ
Volantis ⓘ Westeros (fictional continent) ⓘ
surface form:
Westeros
Seven Kingdoms ⓘ
surface form:
the Seven Kingdoms
|
| typeOfPort | seafaring trade port ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pentos Description of subject: Pentos is a wealthy Free City on the western coast of Essos in the world of *A Song of Ice and Fire* and *Game of Thrones*, known for its trade, politics, and proximity to Westeros.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Essos