The Mountain and the Viper
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"The Mountain and the Viper" is a pivotal and brutal episode of Game of Thrones centered on the trial by combat between Oberyn Martell and Gregor Clegane, which dramatically shifts the series’ political and emotional stakes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Mountain and the Viper canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3314027 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Mountain and the Viper Context triple: [Game of Thrones season 4, notableEpisode, The Mountain and the Viper]
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A.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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B.
The Mountain
The Mountain is a 1956 American drama film starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Wagner, centered on two brothers who attempt a perilous climb to a crashed airplane high in the French Alps.
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C.
The Mountain
The Mountain was a radical left-wing political faction during the French Revolution, known for its dominance in the National Convention and its role in the Reign of Terror.
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D.
the Savage Mountain
The Savage Mountain is a dramatic nickname for K2, the world’s second-highest and notoriously dangerous peak in the Karakoram range.
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E.
Cursed Mountain
Cursed Mountain is the English meaning of the name "Mont Maudit," a prominent peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps known for its challenging climbing routes and hazardous conditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mountain and the Viper Target entity description: "The Mountain and the Viper" is a pivotal and brutal episode of Game of Thrones centered on the trial by combat between Oberyn Martell and Gregor Clegane, which dramatically shifts the series’ political and emotional stakes.
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A.
The Mountain Shadow
The Mountain Shadow is a novel by Gregory David Roberts that continues the adventures of Lin, an Australian fugitive navigating the criminal underworld and spiritual quests in India, serving as the sequel to Shantaram.
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B.
The Mountain
The Mountain is a 1956 American drama film starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Wagner, centered on two brothers who attempt a perilous climb to a crashed airplane high in the French Alps.
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C.
The Mountain
The Mountain was a radical left-wing political faction during the French Revolution, known for its dominance in the National Convention and its role in the Reign of Terror.
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D.
the Savage Mountain
The Savage Mountain is a dramatic nickname for K2, the world’s second-highest and notoriously dangerous peak in the Karakoram range.
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E.
Cursed Mountain
Cursed Mountain is the English meaning of the name "Mont Maudit," a prominent peak in the Mont Blanc massif of the Alps known for its challenging climbing routes and hazardous conditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Game of Thrones episode
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television episode ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Song of Ice and Fire ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | George R. R. Martin ⓘ |
| centralEvent | trial by combat between Oberyn Martell and Gregor Clegane ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition |
Little Birds
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surface form:
follows the episode Mockingbird
precedes the episode The Watchers on the Wall ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| episodeNumberInSeason | 8 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Cersei Lannister
ⓘ
Daenerys Targaryen ⓘ Ellaria Sand ⓘ Gregor Clegane ⓘ Grey Worm ⓘ Jorah Mormont ⓘ Missandei ⓘ Oberyn Martell ⓘ Petyr Baelish ⓘ Ramsay Bolton ⓘ
surface form:
Ramsay Snow
Sansa Stark ⓘ Theon Greyjoy ⓘ Tyrion Lannister ⓘ |
| franchise |
Game of Thrones
ⓘ
surface form:
HBO's Game of Thrones television series
|
| genre |
drama television
ⓘ
fantasy television ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| majorTheme |
justice
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political power ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | pivotal turning point in Tyrion Lannister's trial ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic shift in political stakes in King's Landing
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emotional impact on viewers and characters ⓘ graphic depiction of Oberyn Martell's death ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| series | Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| setting |
King's Landing
ⓘ
Meereen ⓘ The Vale of Arryn ⓘ |
| title | The Mountain and the Viper self-link ⓘ |
| tone |
brutal
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tragic ⓘ |
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Subject: The Mountain and the Viper Description of subject: "The Mountain and the Viper" is a pivotal and brutal episode of Game of Thrones centered on the trial by combat between Oberyn Martell and Gregor Clegane, which dramatically shifts the series’ political and emotional stakes.
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