Hogsmeade post office
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The Hogsmeade post office is a magical postal service in the Harry Potter universe, known for its hundreds of color-coded owls that deliver letters and parcels throughout the wizarding world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hogsmeade post office canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5111209 — 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: Hogsmeade post office Context triple: [Hogsmeade, hasPostOffice, Hogsmeade post office]
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A.
Hogsmeade Station
Hogsmeade Station is the small wizarding railway station near Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry where students arrive aboard the Hogwarts Express.
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B.
Hogsmeade
Hogsmeade is the only all-wizarding village in Britain, known for its magical shops, pubs, and its proximity to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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C.
Three Broomsticks
The Three Broomsticks is a rustic, wizarding pub and inn from the Harry Potter series, known for serving butterbeer in the village of Hogsmeade.
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D.
Honeydukes
Honeydukes is the iconic wizarding sweet shop from the Harry Potter series, famous for its magical candies like Chocolate Frogs and Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Beans.
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E.
Dursley Library
Dursley Library is a public library serving the town of Dursley in Gloucestershire, England, providing local residents with access to books, information services, and community resources.
- 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: Hogsmeade post office Target entity description: The Hogsmeade post office is a magical postal service in the Harry Potter universe, known for its hundreds of color-coded owls that deliver letters and parcels throughout the wizarding world.
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A.
Hogsmeade Station
Hogsmeade Station is the small wizarding railway station near Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry where students arrive aboard the Hogwarts Express.
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B.
Hogsmeade
Hogsmeade is the only all-wizarding village in Britain, known for its magical shops, pubs, and its proximity to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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C.
Three Broomsticks
The Three Broomsticks is a rustic, wizarding pub and inn from the Harry Potter series, known for serving butterbeer in the village of Hogsmeade.
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D.
Honeydukes
Honeydukes is the iconic wizarding sweet shop from the Harry Potter series, famous for its magical candies like Chocolate Frogs and Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Beans.
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E.
Dursley Library
Dursley Library is a public library serving the town of Dursley in Gloucestershire, England, providing local residents with access to books, information services, and community resources.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional post office
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location in the Harry Potter universe ⓘ wizarding postal service ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
NERFINISHED
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter book series NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canDeliverTo |
domestic wizarding addresses in Britain
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international wizarding addresses ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Harry Potter universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy setting element ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
color‑coded owls
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counter for sending letters and parcels ⓘ hundreds of owls ⓘ indoor owl perches ⓘ price lists for different owl services ⓘ public owl‑post service ⓘ rows of owl cages ⓘ system of color codes indicating delivery speed ⓘ |
| inUniverseLanguage | English ⓘ |
| knownFor |
color‑coded delivery options
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large variety of owls ⓘ reliable owl post service ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hogsmeade
NERFINISHED
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Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom (wizarding world) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mailTypeHandled |
letters
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parcels ⓘ wizarding correspondence ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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literature ⓘ |
| near |
Hogsmeade High Street
NERFINISHED
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other Hogsmeade shops ⓘ |
| operatedBy | wizarding postal workers ⓘ |
| partOf | wizarding world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Hogsmeade residents
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Hogwarts students ⓘ wider wizarding community ⓘ |
| transportMethod | owl post ⓘ |
| usedByCharacter |
Harry Potter
NERFINISHED
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Hermione Granger NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Weasley NERFINISHED ⓘ other Hogwarts students ⓘ |
| uses | owls for mail delivery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hogsmeade post office Description of subject: The Hogsmeade post office is a magical postal service in the Harry Potter universe, known for its hundreds of color-coded owls that deliver letters and parcels throughout the wizarding world.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.