sword Herugrim

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fictional sword film prop weapon

Herugrim is the ancient, heirloom sword of King Théoden of Rohan in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, symbolizing his restored kingship and the martial pride of the Rohirrim.

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Label	Occurrences
sword Herugrim canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10226497 — 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: sword Herugrim
Context triple: [King Théoden (film character), weapon, sword Herugrim]

A. Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
B. Godslayer sword
The Godslayer sword is a deadly and iconic blade wielded by Gamora, reflecting her lethal skill and reputation as one of the galaxy’s most formidable assassins.
C. Rothrist
Rothrist is a municipality in the canton of Aargau in northern Switzerland, known for its location along major transport routes and its mix of residential and industrial areas.
D. harpe sword
The harpe sword is a distinctive, sickle-bladed weapon from Greek mythology, famously associated with heroes like Perseus and often depicted as a divine or magical blade.
E. Westernesse sword
The Westernesse sword is an ancient Númenórean blade from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for its effectiveness against the forces of the Witch-king and other evil beings.
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: sword Herugrim
Target entity description: Herugrim is the ancient, heirloom sword of King Théoden of Rohan in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, symbolizing his restored kingship and the martial pride of the Rohirrim.

A. Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
B. Godslayer sword
The Godslayer sword is a deadly and iconic blade wielded by Gamora, reflecting her lethal skill and reputation as one of the galaxy’s most formidable assassins.
C. Rothrist
Rothrist is a municipality in the canton of Aargau in northern Switzerland, known for its location along major transport routes and its mix of residential and industrial areas.
D. harpe sword
The harpe sword is a distinctive, sickle-bladed weapon from Greek mythology, famously associated with heroes like Perseus and often depicted as a divine or magical blade.
E. Westernesse sword
The Westernesse sword is an ancient Númenórean blade from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, renowned for its effectiveness against the forces of the Witch-king and other evil beings.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional sword ⓘ film prop ⓘ weapon ⓘ
appearsIn	The Lord of the Rings film trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter	Gandalf NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithLocation	Edoras NERFINISHED ⓘ Meduseld NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOnWork	The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ
bladeType	double-edged sword ⓘ
carriedIn	scabbard of Rohan design ⓘ
category	Fictional swords ⓘ Film props in The Lord of the Rings trilogy ⓘ Middle-earth weapons NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfFictionalOrigin	Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy	Peter Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdFor	The Lord of the Rings film trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture	Rohirrim NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAppearance	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	fantasy ⓘ
hasComponent	golden guard ⓘ green leather-wrapped grip ⓘ horse-head pommel ⓘ
hasDesignMotif	Rohirrim knotwork ⓘ horse imagery ⓘ
isHeirloomOf	House of Eorl NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Rohirric (represented by Old English) ⓘ
material	steel ⓘ
notableScene	Théoden’s restoration in Meduseld NERFINISHED ⓘ Théoden’s speech before the charge at Pelennor Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner	Théoden NERFINISHED ⓘ
propMaker	Weta Workshop NERFINISHED ⓘ
symbolizes	martial pride of the Rohirrim ⓘ restored kingship of Théoden ⓘ royal authority in Rohan ⓘ
usedByActor	Bernard Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInEvent	Battle of the Hornburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Pelennor Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ
weaponType	longsword ⓘ
wieldedBy	Théoden NERFINISHED ⓘ

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King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy → weapon → sword Herugrim ⓘ

subject surface form: King Théoden (film character)

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