Tuor
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Tuor is a heroic Man of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for his journey to Gondolin and as the father of Eärendil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tuor canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7800299 — 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: Tuor Context triple: [Unfinished Tales, notableCharacter, Tuor]
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A.
Thingol
Thingol is a central Elven king in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as the ruler of Doriath and husband of the Maia Melian.
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B.
Aulë
Aulë is one of the Valar in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, revered as the master craftsman and creator of the Dwarves.
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C.
Beren
Beren is a mortal hero of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, famed for his perilous quest with the elf-maiden Lúthien to wrest a Silmaril from the Dark Lord Morgoth.
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D.
Celeborn
Celeborn is an Elven lord of Lothlórien in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as the wise and noble husband of Galadriel.
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E.
Elrond
Elrond is the wise and ancient Elven lord of Rivendell in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for his counsel, leadership, and role in events such as the Council of Elrond.
- 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: Tuor Target entity description: Tuor is a heroic Man of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for his journey to Gondolin and as the father of Eärendil.
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A.
Thingol
Thingol is a central Elven king in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as the ruler of Doriath and husband of the Maia Melian.
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B.
Aulë
Aulë is one of the Valar in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, revered as the master craftsman and creator of the Dwarves.
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C.
Beren
Beren is a mortal hero of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, famed for his perilous quest with the elf-maiden Lúthien to wrest a Silmaril from the Dark Lord Morgoth.
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D.
Celeborn
Celeborn is an Elven lord of Lothlórien in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned as the wise and noble husband of Galadriel.
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E.
Elrond
Elrond is the wise and ancient Elven lord of Rivendell in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for his counsel, leadership, and role in events such as the Council of Elrond.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edain
ⓘ
Fictional character ⓘ Hero ⓘ Man ⓘ |
| age | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Gondolin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of the Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Easterlings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in The Silmarillion
ⓘ
Men of the First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Eärendil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfResidence | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| ethnicity | House of Hador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eyeColor | Grey ⓘ |
| fate | Sailed West with Idril and was counted among the Eldar (in some accounts) ⓘ |
| father | Huor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| grandchild |
Elrond
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guidedBy |
Ulmo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Voronwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | Golden ⓘ |
| house | House of the Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Sindarin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westron (Common Speech, in later tradition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ledEscapeOf | Survivors of Gondolin ⓘ |
| met |
Turgon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ Voronwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Rían NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Journey to Gondolin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leadership during the Fall of Gondolin ⓘ Warning Turgon of the coming of Morgoth ⓘ |
| origin | Dor-lómin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Fall of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronVala | Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Men ⓘ |
| relative |
Húrin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Túrin Turambar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rescuedBy | Elves of Androth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sailedTo | Aman (according to tradition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Idril Celebrindal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Lord of Gondolin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messenger of Ulmo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weapon | Axe Dramborleg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Tuor Description of subject: Tuor is a heroic Man of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for his journey to Gondolin and as the father of Eärendil.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Men (Middle-earth)