Dothraki
E343671
The Dothraki are a nomadic warrior culture of horse-riding tribes from the continent of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and its TV adaptation "Game of Thrones."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dothraki canonical | 12 |
| Dothraki language | 4 |
| Dothraki culture (fictional) | 1 |
| the Dothraki | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3289840 — 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: Dothraki Context triple: [Essos, hasPeople, Dothraki]
-
A.
Common Tongue (Westeros)
The Common Tongue of Westeros is the primary spoken and written language used across most of the Seven Kingdoms in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones."
-
B.
Druyan
Druyan is the surname of Ann Druyan, an American writer and producer best known for her work on the Cosmos science documentary series and for her collaboration with astronomer Carl Sagan.
-
C.
Cimmerians
The Cimmerians were an ancient nomadic people of the Eurasian steppe, known from Assyrian and Greek sources for their raids and invasions into Anatolia and the Near East in the early first millennium BCE.
-
D.
Svear
Svear were an ancient North Germanic people of central Sweden who formed a core part of the early Swedish kingdom.
-
E.
Iyaric
Iyaric is a consciously modified form of English used by Rastafarians to reflect their spiritual beliefs, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression.
- 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: Dothraki Target entity description: The Dothraki are a nomadic warrior culture of horse-riding tribes from the continent of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and its TV adaptation "Game of Thrones."
-
A.
Common Tongue (Westeros)
The Common Tongue of Westeros is the primary spoken and written language used across most of the Seven Kingdoms in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones."
-
B.
Druyan
Druyan is the surname of Ann Druyan, an American writer and producer best known for her work on the Cosmos science documentary series and for her collaboration with astronomer Carl Sagan.
-
C.
Cimmerians
The Cimmerians were an ancient nomadic people of the Eurasian steppe, known from Assyrian and Greek sources for their raids and invasions into Anatolia and the Near East in the early first millennium BCE.
-
D.
Svear
Svear were an ancient North Germanic people of central Sweden who formed a core part of the early Swedish kingdom.
-
E.
Iyaric
Iyaric is a consciously modified form of English used by Rastafarians to reflect their spiritual beliefs, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional ethnic group
ⓘ
fictional people ⓘ horse people ⓘ nomadic culture ⓘ warrior culture ⓘ |
| adaptationDifference | more prominent in Game of Thrones than in early novels ⓘ |
| alliance |
Daenerys Targaryen's khalasar
ⓘ
surface form:
Daenerys Targaryen's forces
|
| appearsIn |
A Song of Ice and Fire
ⓘ
Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| armorPreference | minimal armor ⓘ |
| battleParticipation |
Battle of Winterfell
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Winterfell (TV adaptation)
Game of Thrones: Battle of the Bastards ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Bastards (TV adaptation)
|
| burialCustom | burning the dead ⓘ |
| capitalRegion | Dothraki Sea ⓘ |
| centralInstitution | Dosh Khaleen ⓘ |
| createdBy | George R. R. Martin ⓘ |
| culturalPractice | cutting braid when defeated ⓘ |
| culturalTaboo |
crossing the poison water (the sea)
ⓘ
shedding blood in Vaes Dothrak ⓘ |
| DoshKhaleenRole | council of widowed khaleesis ⓘ |
| economy | raiding and plunder ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
A Song of Ice and Fire
ⓘ
surface form:
World of A Song of Ice and Fire
|
| gathering | khalasar ⓘ |
| governance | rule by Khals ⓘ |
| hairstyleCustom | braided hair ⓘ |
| language |
Dothraki
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dothraki language
|
| leaderTitle |
Khal
ⓘ
Khaleesi ⓘ |
| marriageCustom | Khaleesi rides with Khal ⓘ |
| militarySpecialty |
light cavalry
ⓘ
mounted archery ⓘ raiding ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Daenerys Targaryen unites multiple khalasars ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Daenerys Targaryen
ⓘ
Khal Drogo ⓘ Khal Jhaqo ⓘ Khal Moro ⓘ |
| primaryContinent |
Essos (fictional continent)
ⓘ
surface form:
Essos
|
| primaryTerrain | grasslands ⓘ |
| religion |
Great Stallion worship
ⓘ
Mother of Mountains worship ⓘ |
| sacredCity | Vaes Dothrak ⓘ |
| sacredMountain | Mother of Mountains ⓘ |
| socialUnit | khalasar ⓘ |
| statusSymbol | length of braid ⓘ |
| transport | horses ⓘ |
| weapon |
arakh
ⓘ
bow ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dothraki Description of subject: The Dothraki are a nomadic warrior culture of horse-riding tribes from the continent of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and its TV adaptation "Game of Thrones."
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Essos
subject surface form:
Essos
this entity surface form:
Dothraki language
this entity surface form:
Dothraki language
this entity surface form:
Dothraki language
this entity surface form:
Dothraki language
this entity surface form:
Dothraki culture (fictional)
subject surface form:
Great War against the dead
this entity surface form:
the Dothraki