Nightsisters
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The Nightsisters are a clan of dark side-wielding witches from the planet Dathomir in the Star Wars universe, known for their powerful magic, necromancy, and influence over key events during the Clone Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nightsisters canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7642097 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nightsisters Context triple: [Star Wars: The Clone Wars, featuresCharacter, Nightsisters]
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A.
Vala Mal Doran
Vala Mal Doran is a roguish, quick-witted former thief and con artist who becomes an ally and later a member of the SG-1 team in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.
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B.
Celaenae
Celaenae was an important ancient city of Phrygia in Asia Minor, known as a strategic and commercial center near the sources of the Maeander River.
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C.
Morgause
Morgause is a prominent figure in Arthurian legend, often depicted as a queen of Orkney and the mother of several of King Arthur’s nephews, including Gawain.
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D.
Arval Brethren
The Arval Brethren were an ancient Roman college of twelve priests responsible for conducting sacred rites and agricultural fertility rituals in honor of the goddess Dea Dia.
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E.
Marisa Coulter
Marisa Coulter is a central antagonist in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, known as a beautiful, manipulative, and morally ambiguous agent of the Magisterium and the complex mother of Lyra Belacqua.
- 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: Nightsisters Target entity description: The Nightsisters are a clan of dark side-wielding witches from the planet Dathomir in the Star Wars universe, known for their powerful magic, necromancy, and influence over key events during the Clone Wars.
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A.
Vala Mal Doran
Vala Mal Doran is a roguish, quick-witted former thief and con artist who becomes an ally and later a member of the SG-1 team in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.
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B.
Celaenae
Celaenae was an important ancient city of Phrygia in Asia Minor, known as a strategic and commercial center near the sources of the Maeander River.
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C.
Morgause
Morgause is a prominent figure in Arthurian legend, often depicted as a queen of Orkney and the mother of several of King Arthur’s nephews, including Gawain.
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D.
Arval Brethren
The Arval Brethren were an ancient Roman college of twelve priests responsible for conducting sacred rites and agricultural fertility rituals in honor of the goddess Dea Dia.
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E.
Marisa Coulter
Marisa Coulter is a central antagonist in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, known as a beautiful, manipulative, and morally ambiguous agent of the Magisterium and the complex mother of Lyra Belacqua.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Force-sensitive organization
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clan ⓘ witch coven ⓘ |
| ability |
alchemical transformation
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conjuring weapons ⓘ creating green mist ⓘ enhancement of physical abilities ⓘ possession of bodies ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ spirit manifestation ⓘ |
| affiliation | dark side of the Force ⓘ |
| ally |
Asajj Ventress
NERFINISHED
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Darth Maul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Galactic Republic
NERFINISHED
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Separatists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| counterpart | Nightbrothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinctionFromSith | use magick rather than traditional Sith Force techniques ⓘ |
| enemy |
Count Dooku
NERFINISHED
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General Grievous NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraActive |
Clone Wars
NERFINISHED
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Imperial era ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Star Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderComposition | primarily female ⓘ |
| governanceOver | Nightbrothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeworld | Dathomir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Galactic Basic Standard
NERFINISHED
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Paecian ⓘ |
| leader | Mother Talzin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (video game)
NERFINISHED
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: The Clone Wars – “Brothers” episode NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: The Clone Wars – “Massacre” episode NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars: The Clone Wars – “Nightsisters” arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Massacre on Dathomir by General Grievous
NERFINISHED
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creation of Savage Opress ⓘ plot to assassinate Count Dooku ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Asajj Ventress
NERFINISHED
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Karina the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Merrin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mother Talzin NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Daka NERFINISHED ⓘ Shelish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originOfCharacter |
Asajj Ventress
NERFINISHED
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Merrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | magickal ichor of Dathomir ⓘ |
| religion | Nightsister magick ⓘ |
| speciesComposition | Dathomirian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | nearly extinct by Imperial era ⓘ |
| useOf |
illusion magic
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magick ⓘ necromancy ⓘ spirit ichor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nightsisters Description of subject: The Nightsisters are a clan of dark side-wielding witches from the planet Dathomir in the Star Wars universe, known for their powerful magic, necromancy, and influence over key events during the Clone Wars.
Referenced by (1)
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