12 Grimmauld Place
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12 Grimmauld Place is the ancestral London townhouse of the Black family and the secret headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix in the Harry Potter series.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 12 Grimmauld Place canonical | 5 |
| 12 Grimmauld Place (temporarily) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5111017 — 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: 12 Grimmauld Place Context triple: [Sirius Black, residesAt, 12 Grimmauld Place]
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A.
Privet Drive
Privet Drive is the suburban street in the Harry Potter series where Harry lives with the Dursley family before discovering his magical heritage.
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B.
Casa Salazar
Casa Salazar is a historic Baroque-style palace in San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
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C.
Dursley
Dursley is a historic market town in South West England, situated near the Cotswold escarpment and known for its traditional architecture and rural surroundings.
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D.
Dursley Community Centre
Dursley Community Centre is a local public facility in the town of Dursley that hosts community events, activities, and services for residents.
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E.
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.
- 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: 12 Grimmauld Place Target entity description: 12 Grimmauld Place is the ancestral London townhouse of the Black family and the secret headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix in the Harry Potter series.
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A.
Privet Drive
Privet Drive is the suburban street in the Harry Potter series where Harry lives with the Dursley family before discovering his magical heritage.
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B.
Casa Salazar
Casa Salazar is a historic Baroque-style palace in San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife, notable for its architectural and cultural significance.
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C.
Dursley
Dursley is a historic market town in South West England, situated near the Cotswold escarpment and known for its traditional architecture and rural surroundings.
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D.
Dursley Community Centre
Dursley Community Centre is a local public facility in the town of Dursley that hosts community events, activities, and services for residents.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional building
ⓘ
headquarters ⓘ house ⓘ residence ⓘ |
| accessMethod | revealed by magic between numbers 11 and 13 Grimmauld Place ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | Harry Potter film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancestralHomeOf | Black family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | House of Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Harry Potter series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerResident |
Kreacher
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orion Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Regulus Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirius Black NERFINISHED ⓘ Walburga Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy literature ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Black family tapestry
NERFINISHED
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hidden entrance between Muggle houses ⓘ house-elf heads mounted on the wall ⓘ portrait of Walburga Black ⓘ |
| inheritedBy |
Harry Potter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sirius Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterSecretKeeper | Harry Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| owner | Black family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Fidelius Charm ⓘ |
| residentDuringOrderUse |
Kreacher
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sirius Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secretKeeper | Albus Dumbledore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetType | townhouse ⓘ |
| temporaryResident |
Harry Potter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hermione Granger NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad-Eye Moody NERFINISHED ⓘ Nymphadora Tonks NERFINISHED ⓘ Remus Lupin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Weasley NERFINISHED ⓘ Weasley family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix ⓘ |
| usedBy | Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Second Wizarding War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: 12 Grimmauld Place Description of subject: 12 Grimmauld Place is the ancestral London townhouse of the Black family and the secret headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix in the Harry Potter series.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
12 Grimmauld Place (temporarily)