Sinister Six
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The Sinister Six is a recurring team of supervillains in Marvel Comics, most commonly known for uniting Spider-Man’s enemies to battle him together.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinister Six canonical | 7 |
| Sinister Six story arcs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5401230 — 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)
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Target entity: Sinister Six Context triple: [Green Goblin, memberOf, Sinister Six]
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A.
Injustice Society
The Injustice Society is a supervillain team in DC Comics, typically depicted as the primary nemesis of the Justice Society of America.
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B.
Sinestro Corps War
Sinestro Corps War is a major Green Lantern comic book crossover event in which Sinestro leads his fear-powered corps in a large-scale war against the Green Lantern Corps and the heroes of the DC Universe.
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C.
Blackest Night
Blackest Night is a major DC Comics crossover event centered on the Green Lantern mythos, in which dead heroes and villains are resurrected as Black Lanterns to wage a cosmic war fueled by the emotional spectrum.
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D.
Masters of Evil
The Masters of Evil are a recurring supervillain team in Marvel Comics, typically assembled by Baron Zemo and other major foes to battle the Avengers.
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E.
Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey is a 2020 DC superhero film centered on Harley Quinn teaming up with a group of female vigilantes in Gotham City.
- 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: Sinister Six Target entity description: The Sinister Six is a recurring team of supervillains in Marvel Comics, most commonly known for uniting Spider-Man’s enemies to battle him together.
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A.
Injustice Society
The Injustice Society is a supervillain team in DC Comics, typically depicted as the primary nemesis of the Justice Society of America.
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B.
Sinestro Corps War
Sinestro Corps War is a major Green Lantern comic book crossover event in which Sinestro leads his fear-powered corps in a large-scale war against the Green Lantern Corps and the heroes of the DC Universe.
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C.
Blackest Night
Blackest Night is a major DC Comics crossover event centered on the Green Lantern mythos, in which dead heroes and villains are resurrected as Black Lanterns to wage a cosmic war fueled by the emotional spectrum.
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D.
Masters of Evil
The Masters of Evil are a recurring supervillain team in Marvel Comics, typically assembled by Baron Zemo and other major foes to battle the Avengers.
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E.
Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey is a 2020 DC superhero film centered on Harley Quinn teaming up with a group of female vigilantes in Gotham City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book supervillain group
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fictional supervillain team ⓘ |
| appearsInUniverse | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creators |
Stan Lee
NERFINISHED
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Steve Ditko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| founder | Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStoryArc |
Return of the Sinister Six
NERFINISHED
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Revenge of the Sinister Six NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gauntlet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVariantTeam |
Sinister Seven
NERFINISHED
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Sinister Syndicate NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinister Twelve NERFINISHED ⓘ Superior Six NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | comic books ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Chameleon
NERFINISHED
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Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ Electro NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Goblin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hobgoblin NERFINISHED ⓘ Kraven the Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Lizard NERFINISHED ⓘ Mysterio NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhino NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandman NERFINISHED ⓘ Shocker NERFINISHED ⓘ Venom NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOpponent |
Black Cat
NERFINISHED
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Fantastic Four NERFINISHED ⓘ Spider-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLeader | Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMember |
Doctor Octopus
NERFINISHED
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Electro NERFINISHED ⓘ Kraven the Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Mysterio NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandman NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEnemy | Spider-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryOpposes | superheroes ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| teamCharacteristic |
coalition of Spider-Man villains
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rotating membership ⓘ |
| teamSize | 6 ⓘ |
| teamType | supervillain team ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sinister Six Description of subject: The Sinister Six is a recurring team of supervillains in Marvel Comics, most commonly known for uniting Spider-Man’s enemies to battle him together.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sinister Six story arcs