Prince Vultan
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Prince Vultan is the boisterous, hawk-winged leader of the Hawkmen in the Flash Gordon universe, known for his loud laugh, warrior spirit, and eventual alliance with Flash against Ming the Merciless.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Prince Vultan canonical | 1 |
| Prince Vultan in Flash Gordon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7595205 — 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: Prince Vultan Context triple: [Flash Gordon, character, Prince Vultan]
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A.
Prince Gvidon
Prince Gvidon is the magically transformed son of Tsar Saltan in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem, known for his adventures, cleverness, and eventual reunion with his father.
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B.
Prince Toneri
Prince Toneri was an 8th-century Japanese imperial prince and scholar best known for overseeing the compilation of the historical chronicle Nihon Shoki.
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C.
Karl Vash
Karl Vash was a cinematographer known for his work on the Nazi propaganda film "Triumph des Willens" directed by Leni Riefenstahl.
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D.
Malichus II
Malichus II was a 1st-century king of Nabatea who ruled from Petra and navigated his kingdom through the expanding influence of the Roman Empire.
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E.
Monsieur Diafoirus
Monsieur Diafoirus is a pedantic and pompous physician in Molière’s comedy "Le Malade imaginaire," satirizing the outdated and dogmatic medical profession of his time.
- 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: Prince Vultan Target entity description: Prince Vultan is the boisterous, hawk-winged leader of the Hawkmen in the Flash Gordon universe, known for his loud laugh, warrior spirit, and eventual alliance with Flash against Ming the Merciless.
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A.
Prince Gvidon
Prince Gvidon is the magically transformed son of Tsar Saltan in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem, known for his adventures, cleverness, and eventual reunion with his father.
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B.
Prince Toneri
Prince Toneri was an 8th-century Japanese imperial prince and scholar best known for overseeing the compilation of the historical chronicle Nihon Shoki.
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C.
Karl Vash
Karl Vash was a cinematographer known for his work on the Nazi propaganda film "Triumph des Willens" directed by Leni Riefenstahl.
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D.
Malichus II
Malichus II was a 1st-century king of Nabatea who ruled from Petra and navigated his kingdom through the expanding influence of the Roman Empire.
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E.
Monsieur Diafoirus
Monsieur Diafoirus is a pedantic and pompous physician in Molière’s comedy "Le Malade imaginaire," satirizing the outdated and dogmatic medical profession of his time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic character
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fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Flash Gordon
NERFINISHED
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Hawkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allyOf | Flash Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Flash Gordon (1936 film serial)
NERFINISHED
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Flash Gordon (1979 animated series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Flash Gordon (1980 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Flash Gordon (1996 animated series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Flash Gordon (2007 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940 film serial) NERFINISHED ⓘ Flash Gordon comic strip NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Adventures of Flash Gordon (1979 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Flash Gordon comic strip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAlignment |
initially antagonist
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later ally ⓘ |
| creator | Alex Raymond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Ming the Merciless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fandomNickname | King of the Hawkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Flash Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| homeworld | Mongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalty |
Flash Gordon after allying with him
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Hawkmen of Mongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAction | joins Flash Gordon in rebellion against Ming the Merciless ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
boisterous personality
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large feathered wings ⓘ loud laugh ⓘ |
| notableTrait | warrior spirit ⓘ |
| occupation |
leader of the Hawkmen
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warrior ⓘ |
| personality |
boisterous
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brave ⓘ loud ⓘ sometimes jovial ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Brian Blessed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Flash Gordon (1980 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| power |
enhanced strength
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flight ⓘ |
| role | ruler of the sky city of the Hawkmen ⓘ |
| setting | planet Mongo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | Hawkman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weapon |
mace
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spear ⓘ |
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: Prince Vultan Description of subject: Prince Vultan is the boisterous, hawk-winged leader of the Hawkmen in the Flash Gordon universe, known for his loud laugh, warrior spirit, and eventual alliance with Flash against Ming the Merciless.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Prince Vultan in Flash Gordon