Ankh-Morpork
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Ankh-Morpork is a sprawling, grimy yet vibrant fantasy metropolis in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, known for its corrupt politics, diverse inhabitants, and darkly comic atmosphere.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ankh-Morpork canonical | 3 |
| city of Ankh-Morpork | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6796056 — 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: Ankh-Morpork Context triple: [Discworld, mainLocation, Ankh-Morpork]
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A.
Metrodorea
Metrodorea is a small genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to South America.
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B.
Ilminster
Ilminster is a historic market town in Somerset, England, known for its medieval church and traditional rural character.
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C.
Morden
Morden is a suburban district in the London Borough of Merton, best known as the southern terminus of the London Underground’s Northern line.
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D.
Dunwall
Dunwall is a grim, plague-ridden industrial city inspired by Victorian London that serves as the primary setting of the Dishonored video game series.
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E.
Volantis
Volantis is an ancient and powerful Free City in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, known for its vast size, Valyrian heritage, and strategic position at the mouth of the Rhoyne.
- 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: Ankh-Morpork Target entity description: Ankh-Morpork is a sprawling, grimy yet vibrant fantasy metropolis in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, known for its corrupt politics, diverse inhabitants, and darkly comic atmosphere.
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A.
Metrodorea
Metrodorea is a small genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to South America.
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B.
Ilminster
Ilminster is a historic market town in Somerset, England, known for its medieval church and traditional rural character.
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C.
Morden
Morden is a suburban district in the London Borough of Merton, best known as the southern terminus of the London Underground’s Northern line.
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D.
Dunwall
Dunwall is a grim, plague-ridden industrial city inspired by Victorian London that serves as the primary setting of the Dishonored video game series.
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E.
Volantis
Volantis is an ancient and powerful Free City in George R. R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, known for its vast size, Valyrian heritage, and strategic position at the mouth of the Rhoyne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (93)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional city
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location in Discworld ⓘ metropolis ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | Discworld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Feet of Clay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Going Postal NERFINISHED ⓘ Guards! Guards! NERFINISHED ⓘ Jingo NERFINISHED ⓘ Making Money NERFINISHED ⓘ Men at Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Watch NERFINISHED ⓘ The Colour of Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fifth Elephant NERFINISHED ⓘ The Light Fantastic NERFINISHED ⓘ Thud! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Terry Pratchett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Colour of Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Lord Havelock Vetinari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType |
city-state
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de facto dictatorship ⓘ |
| hasCurrency |
Ankh-Morpork dollar
NERFINISHED
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Ankh-Morpork penny ⓘ |
| hasDemonym | Ankh-Morporkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistrict |
Dolly Sisters
NERFINISHED
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Seven Sleepers NERFINISHED ⓘ Small Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ The Docks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ The Isle of Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ The Maudlin Bridge area ⓘ The Shades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomyBasedOn |
banking
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crime ⓘ guild system ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
city gates
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city walls (mostly symbolic) ⓘ cobbled plazas ⓘ cobbled streets ⓘ markets ⓘ numerous taverns and inns ⓘ overcrowded housing ⓘ polluted river ⓘ slums ⓘ underground tunnels and sewers ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Ankh-Morpork City Watch
NERFINISHED
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The Alchemists' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Assassins' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beggars' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fools' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Merchants' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Seamstresses' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thieves' Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ Unseen University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Morporkian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLawEnforcement | Ankh-Morpork City Watch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuilding |
The Mended Drum
NERFINISHED
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The Opera House NERFINISHED ⓘ The Patrician's Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ The Royal Bank of Ankh-Morpork NERFINISHED ⓘ The Royal Mint of Ankh-Morpork NERFINISHED ⓘ The Temple of Small Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ The Watch House at Pseudopolis Yard NERFINISHED ⓘ Unseen University campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
polytheism
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worship of many Discworld gods ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Ankh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulerTitle | Patrician NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corruption and pragmatism in politics
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multicultural coexistence ⓘ satire of modern urban society ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
London
NERFINISHED
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other major European cities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bureaucracy
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corruption ⓘ dark humor ⓘ diverse population ⓘ organized crime regulated by guilds ⓘ satirical portrayal of urban life ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Discworld
NERFINISHED
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the Sto Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationIncludes |
assassins
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dwarfs ⓘ golems ⓘ humans ⓘ thieves ⓘ trolls ⓘ vampires ⓘ werewolves ⓘ witches ⓘ wizards ⓘ zombies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ankh-Morpork Description of subject: Ankh-Morpork is a sprawling, grimy yet vibrant fantasy metropolis in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, known for its corrupt politics, diverse inhabitants, and darkly comic atmosphere.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
city of Ankh-Morpork