Bilbo Baggins
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Bilbo Baggins is a humble hobbit from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium who becomes an unlikely adventurer and key figure in the quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bilbo Baggins canonical | 71 |
| Bilbo | 3 |
| Baggins | 2 |
| Bungo Baggins | 2 |
| Bilbo Baggins (as protagonist and viewpoint character) | 1 |
| Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit film trilogy | 1 |
| Bilbo Baggins with Sting | 1 |
| employs Bilbo Baggins as burglar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T475855 — 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: Bilbo Baggins Context triple: [The Hobbit film trilogy, mainCharacter, Bilbo Baggins]
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A.
Frodo Baggins
Frodo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire who becomes the Ring-bearer tasked with destroying the One Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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B.
Frodo
Frodo is a well-known male chimpanzee from Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, recognized for his aggressive behavior and prominence in Jane Goodall’s long-term chimpanzee studies.
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C.
Samwise Gamgee
Samwise Gamgee is a loyal and humble hobbit of the Shire who becomes Frodo Baggins’ steadfast companion and moral anchor on the quest to destroy the One Ring.
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D.
Gandalf
Gandalf is a wise and powerful wizard who plays a central role in guiding the forces of good against evil in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth saga.
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E.
Gimli
Gimli is a stout and valiant Dwarf warrior and member of the Fellowship of the Ring in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
- 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: Bilbo Baggins Target entity description: Bilbo Baggins is a humble hobbit from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium who becomes an unlikely adventurer and key figure in the quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain.
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A.
Frodo Baggins
Frodo Baggins is a hobbit of the Shire who becomes the Ring-bearer tasked with destroying the One Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.
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B.
Frodo
Frodo is a well-known male chimpanzee from Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, recognized for his aggressive behavior and prominence in Jane Goodall’s long-term chimpanzee studies.
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C.
Samwise Gamgee
Samwise Gamgee is a loyal and humble hobbit of the Shire who becomes Frodo Baggins’ steadfast companion and moral anchor on the quest to destroy the One Ring.
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D.
Gandalf
Gandalf is a wise and powerful wizard who plays a central role in guiding the forces of good against evil in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth saga.
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E.
Gimli
Gimli is a stout and valiant Dwarf warrior and member of the Fellowship of the Ring in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (94)
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: Bilbo Baggins Description of subject: Bilbo Baggins is a humble hobbit from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium who becomes an unlikely adventurer and key figure in the quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain.
Referenced by (82)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bilbo
subject surface form:
The Red Book of Westmarch
subject surface form:
Took family
subject surface form:
There and Back Again
this entity surface form:
Bilbo Baggins with Sting