Finrod Felagund
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Finrod Felagund is an Elven king and master of wisdom and friendship from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for founding Nargothrond and for his noble sacrifice in aiding Beren.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Finrod Felagund canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10327911 — 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: Finrod Felagund Context triple: [Quenya, spokenByCharacter, Finrod Felagund]
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Aldarion
Aldarion is a Númenórean mariner and heir to the throne, renowned for his seafaring voyages and central role in the tale "Aldarion and Erendis" in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Elladan
Elladan is one of Elrond's twin sons in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, known as a noble Elf of Rivendell who often rides to war alongside his brother Elrohir.
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E.
Glorfindel
Glorfindel is a powerful and noble Elf-lord from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for his valor against the forces of darkness and his later role aiding the Fellowship’s allies.
- 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: Finrod Felagund Target entity description: Finrod Felagund is an Elven king and master of wisdom and friendship from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for founding Nargothrond and for his noble sacrifice in aiding Beren.
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A.
Aldarion
Aldarion is a Númenórean mariner and heir to the throne, renowned for his seafaring voyages and central role in the tale "Aldarion and Erendis" in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Elladan
Elladan is one of Elrond's twin sons in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, known as a noble Elf of Rivendell who often rides to war alongside his brother Elrohir.
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E.
Glorfindel
Glorfindel is a powerful and noble Elf-lord from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for his valor against the forces of darkness and his later role aiding the Fellowship’s allies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elf
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Elven king ⓘ Noldorin Elf ⓘ character in Tolkien legendarium ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| age | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ally |
Barahir
NERFINISHED
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Beren son of Barahir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Felagund
NERFINISHED
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Felagund the Cave-hewer NERFINISHED ⓘ Finrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Friend of Men NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Nargothrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The History of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lay of Leithian NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | House of Finarfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed by a werewolf in Tol-in-Gaurhoth ⓘ |
| diedAt | Tol-in-Gaurhoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Morgoth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Finarfin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather |
Finwë
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeland | Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keptOathBy | accompanying Beren on his quest ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Quenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterDwelling | Nargothrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Eärwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Finrod Felagund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aiding Beren in the quest for a Silmaril
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founding Nargothrond ⓘ friendship with Men ⓘ noble self-sacrifice in Sauron’s dungeons ⓘ |
| oathSwornTo | Barahir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Elf ⓘ |
| realmFounded | Nargothrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rescued | Beren from a werewolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruled | Nargothrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Aegnor
NERFINISHED
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Angrod NERFINISHED ⓘ Galadriel NERFINISHED ⓘ Orodreth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroup | Noldor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Nargothrond
NERFINISHED
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Lord of Nargothrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vassalOf | Thingol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| virtue |
friendship
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nobility ⓘ self-sacrifice ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Finrod Felagund Description of subject: Finrod Felagund is an Elven king and master of wisdom and friendship from J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, renowned for founding Nargothrond and for his noble sacrifice in aiding Beren.
Referenced by (6)
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