Thor
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Thor is the Norse god of thunder, storms, and strength, famed for wielding the hammer Mjölnir and appearing widely in mythology and modern popular culture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thor canonical | 167 |
| Marvel Comics character Thor | 1 |
| THOR | 1 |
| Thor (Marvel Comics character) | 1 |
| god of thunder | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T467684 — 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: Thor Context triple: [The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, featuresCharacter, Thor]
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A.
Thor
Thor is a Marvel superhero film based on the Norse god of thunder, following the powerful but arrogant warrior as he is exiled to Earth and learns humility while defending both his realm and humanity.
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B.
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok is a 2017 Marvel Studios superhero film that blends action and comedy as Thor battles to prevent the apocalyptic destruction of Asgard.
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C.
Avengers
The Avengers are a team of Marvel Comics superheroes who unite to combat powerful threats that no single hero can withstand alone.
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D.
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War is a 2018 Marvel Studios superhero film in which the Avengers and their allies battle the powerful warlord Thanos to stop him from collecting the Infinity Stones and wiping out half of all life in the universe.
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E.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron is a 2015 Marvel Studios superhero film in which the Avengers battle the rogue AI Ultron, serving as a major installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- 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: Thor Target entity description: Thor is the Norse god of thunder, storms, and strength, famed for wielding the hammer Mjölnir and appearing widely in mythology and modern popular culture.
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A.
Thor
Thor is a Marvel superhero film based on the Norse god of thunder, following the powerful but arrogant warrior as he is exiled to Earth and learns humility while defending both his realm and humanity.
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B.
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok is a 2017 Marvel Studios superhero film that blends action and comedy as Thor battles to prevent the apocalyptic destruction of Asgard.
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C.
Avengers
The Avengers are a team of Marvel Comics superheroes who unite to combat powerful threats that no single hero can withstand alone.
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D.
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Infinity War is a 2018 Marvel Studios superhero film in which the Avengers and their allies battle the powerful warlord Thanos to stop him from collecting the Infinity Stones and wiping out half of all life in the universe.
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E.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron is a 2015 Marvel Studios superhero film in which the Avengers battle the rogue AI Ultron, serving as a major installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norse god
ⓘ
deity of thunder ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Marvel Cinematic Universe
ⓘ
surface form:
Marvel Cinematic Universe films
Marvel Comics ⓘ modern popular culture ⓘ |
| associatedAnimal | goat ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
courage
ⓘ
protection against chaos ⓘ strength ⓘ |
| associatedObject |
belt of strength Megingjörð
ⓘ
iron gloves Járngreipr ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
farmers
ⓘ
warriors ⓘ |
| attestedIn |
Poetic Edda
ⓘ
Prose Edda ⓘ sagas ⓘ |
| chariotPulledBy |
Tanngnjóstr
ⓘ
Tanngrisnir ⓘ |
| child |
Magni
ⓘ
Modi ⓘ Þrúðr ⓘ |
| culture | Norse mythology ⓘ |
| dayOfWeek | Thursday ⓘ |
| domain |
fertility
ⓘ
lightning ⓘ protection ⓘ storms ⓘ thunder ⓘ |
| dwelling | Þrúðvangr ⓘ |
| enemy |
Jormungandr
ⓘ
surface form:
Jörmungandr
|
| etymologyOfDay | Thursday derives from Old English Þunresdæg ⓘ |
| father | Odin ⓘ |
| hall |
Valaskjálf
ⓘ
surface form:
Bilskírnir
|
| lover | Járnsaxa ⓘ |
| mother |
Gaia
ⓘ
surface form:
Jörð
|
| notableMyth |
fishing for Jörmungandr
ⓘ
journey to Útgarða-Loki ⓘ retrieval of Mjölnir from the giant Þrymr ⓘ |
| pantheon |
Aesir
ⓘ
surface form:
Æsir
|
| parent |
Valaskjálf
ⓘ
surface form:
Jörð
Odin ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Chris Hemsworth
ⓘ
surface form:
Chris Hemsworth (in Marvel Cinematic Universe)
|
| religion |
Norse mythology
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Norse religion
|
| role |
god of storms
ⓘ
god of strength ⓘ Thor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
god of thunder
protector of gods and humans ⓘ |
| spouse | Sif ⓘ |
| symbol |
hammer
ⓘ
lightning ⓘ oak tree ⓘ |
| weapon |
Mjolnir
ⓘ
surface form:
Mjölnir
|
| weaponType | hammer ⓘ |
| worshipRegion |
Germanic Europe
ⓘ
Scandinavia ⓘ |
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: Thor Description of subject: Thor is the Norse god of thunder, storms, and strength, famed for wielding the hammer Mjölnir and appearing widely in mythology and modern popular culture.
Referenced by (171)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gerry Conway