Azog the Defiler
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Azog the Defiler is a powerful pale orc chieftain and primary antagonist in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy, known for hunting Thorin Oakenshield and his company.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Azog the Defiler canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10973261 — 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: Azog the Defiler Context triple: [Manu Bennett, playedCharacter, Azog the Defiler]
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A.
Shuma-Gorath
Shuma-Gorath is an ancient, godlike, tentacled demon from Marvel Comics known for its immense mystical power and frequent clashes with Doctor Strange.
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B.
Tarasque
The Tarasque is a legendary dragon-like monster from Provençal folklore, famously tamed by Saint Martha and associated with the town of Tarascon in southern France.
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C.
Mahates
Mahates is a municipality and town in northern Colombia known for its Afro-Colombian cultural heritage and historical significance in the Bolívar Department.
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D.
Charops
Charops is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of the Thracian king Oeagrus.
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E.
Maldraxxus
Maldraxxus is a war-torn necromantic realm in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, home to the Necrolords and the military forces that defend the Shadowlands.
- 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: Azog the Defiler Target entity description: Azog the Defiler is a powerful pale orc chieftain and primary antagonist in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy, known for hunting Thorin Oakenshield and his company.
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A.
Shuma-Gorath
Shuma-Gorath is an ancient, godlike, tentacled demon from Marvel Comics known for its immense mystical power and frequent clashes with Doctor Strange.
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B.
Tarasque
The Tarasque is a legendary dragon-like monster from Provençal folklore, famously tamed by Saint Martha and associated with the town of Tarascon in southern France.
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C.
Mahates
Mahates is a municipality and town in northern Colombia known for its Afro-Colombian cultural heritage and historical significance in the Bolívar Department.
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D.
Charops
Charops is a minor figure in Greek mythology known primarily as a son of the Thracian king Oeagrus.
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E.
Maldraxxus
Maldraxxus is a war-torn necromantic realm in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, home to the Necrolords and the military forces that defend the Shadowlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
chieftain ⓘ fictional character ⓘ orc ⓘ pale orc ⓘ |
| adaptationDifferenceFromBook | survives beyond the Battle of Azanulbizar in the films ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Dol Guldur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Misty Mountains orcs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Azog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commands |
orc armies
ⓘ
warg riders ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Fran Walsh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippa Boyens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathIn | The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Bilbo Baggins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Company of Thorin NERFINISHED ⓘ Dwarves of Erebor NERFINISHED ⓘ Gandalf NERFINISHED ⓘ Thorin Oakenshield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Hobbit film universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| killed | Thror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Thorin Oakenshield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Black Speech
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orcish ⓘ |
| loyalty | the Necromancer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maimed | Thorin Oakenshield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Azanulbizar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of the Five Armies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
missing left forearm
ⓘ
pale skin ⓘ |
| occupation |
chieftain of Moria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
warlord ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Moria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOf | Bolg (film continuity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Manu Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rides | white warg ⓘ |
| roleInWork | primary antagonist of The Hobbit film trilogy ⓘ |
| serves | Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | orc ⓘ |
| weapon |
mace
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metal claw prosthetic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Azog the Defiler Description of subject: Azog the Defiler is a powerful pale orc chieftain and primary antagonist in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit film trilogy, known for hunting Thorin Oakenshield and his company.
Referenced by (1)
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