Carl Grimes
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Carl Grimes is a central character in The Walking Dead franchise, known as Rick Grimes’ son who grows from a vulnerable child into a hardened survivor in the post-apocalyptic world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carl Grimes canonical | 5 |
| Ben Grimes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7658701 — 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)
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Target entity: Carl Grimes Context triple: [Alexandria Safe-Zone, notableResident, Carl Grimes]
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A.
Judith Grimes
Judith Grimes is a young survivor in The Walking Dead universe, known as the adopted daughter of Rick Grimes who grows into a resilient and compassionate leader amid the zombie apocalypse.
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B.
Elizabeth Grimes
Elizabeth Grimes is a central character in James Baldwin’s novel "Go Tell It on the Mountain," portrayed as a devout yet burdened mother whose past hardships and complex relationships shape much of the story’s emotional and spiritual landscape.
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C.
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes is the former sheriff’s deputy and central protagonist of The Walking Dead franchise, known for leading a group of survivors through a brutal post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and hostile humans.
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D.
Michonne
Michonne is a katana-wielding survivor and one of the most iconic, resilient leaders in the post-apocalyptic horror franchise The Walking Dead.
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E.
Norman Reedus
Norman Reedus is an American actor and model best known for his role as Daryl Dixon on the television series "The Walking Dead."
- 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: Carl Grimes Target entity description: Carl Grimes is a central character in The Walking Dead franchise, known as Rick Grimes’ son who grows from a vulnerable child into a hardened survivor in the post-apocalyptic world.
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A.
Judith Grimes
Judith Grimes is a young survivor in The Walking Dead universe, known as the adopted daughter of Rick Grimes who grows into a resilient and compassionate leader amid the zombie apocalypse.
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B.
Elizabeth Grimes
Elizabeth Grimes is a central character in James Baldwin’s novel "Go Tell It on the Mountain," portrayed as a devout yet burdened mother whose past hardships and complex relationships shape much of the story’s emotional and spiritual landscape.
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C.
Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes is the former sheriff’s deputy and central protagonist of The Walking Dead franchise, known for leading a group of survivors through a brutal post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and hostile humans.
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D.
Michonne
Michonne is a katana-wielding survivor and one of the most iconic, resilient leaders in the post-apocalyptic horror franchise The Walking Dead.
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E.
Norman Reedus
Norman Reedus is an American actor and model best known for his role as Daryl Dixon on the television series "The Walking Dead."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book character
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fictional character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Alexandria Safe-Zone
NERFINISHED
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Rick Grimes' group ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Walking Dead (TV series)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Walking Dead (comic series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Carl Grimes (The Walking Dead comic) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeathTV | walker bite ⓘ |
| causeOfEyeInjury | gunshot wound to the head ⓘ |
| closeFriend |
Enid
NERFINISHED
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Michonne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Charlie Adlard
NERFINISHED
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Robert Kirkman NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathLocationTV | Alexandria Safe-Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeInjury |
lost right eye (TV series)
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lost right eye (comic series) ⓘ |
| familyName | Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Rick Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Walking Dead universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Walking Dead #2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceDate | 2003 ⓘ |
| firstTVAppearance | The Walking Dead S01E01 "Days Gone Bye" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Carl Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Carl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeLocation | King County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kills |
Lori Grimes (after reanimation, comic series)
NERFINISHED
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Shane Walsh (comic series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker Shane (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mentor |
Michonne
NERFINISHED
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Rick Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Lori Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
matures from child to hardened survivor
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protective of his family ⓘ strong moral compass ⓘ |
| occupation | survivor ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Chandler Riggs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticInterest |
Enid (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Sophia Peletier (comic series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Judith Grimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| statusInComics | alive at end of series ⓘ |
| statusInTVSeries | deceased ⓘ |
| weapon |
pistol
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revolver ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carl Grimes Description of subject: Carl Grimes is a central character in The Walking Dead franchise, known as Rick Grimes’ son who grows from a vulnerable child into a hardened survivor in the post-apocalyptic world.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ben Grimes