Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim
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The Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim are the noble clans or divisions of the Elven city of Gondolin in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, each with its own lord, emblem, and warriors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11460873 — 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: Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim Context triple: [Gondolin, knownFor, Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim]
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House of Eärendil
The House of Eärendil is the noble half-elven lineage in Tolkien’s legendarium descending from the mariner Eärendil, uniting the bloodlines of Elves and Men and producing figures such as Elrond and Arwen.
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Houses of the Edain
The Houses of the Edain were the noble lineages of the first Men who allied with the Elves against Morgoth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, forming the ancestral roots of later Númenórean and Dúnedain royalty.
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Houses of the Dúnedain
The Houses of the Dúnedain are the noble lineages of the Númenórean-descended Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, including royal families such as those of Arnor and Gondor.
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Elves of Lothlórien
The Elves of Lothlórien are a reclusive and ancient elven people of Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for their ethereal beauty, wisdom, and the enchanted forest realm they preserve under Galadriel’s protection.
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Stoors of the Anduin Vale
The Stoors of the Anduin Vale were a river-dwelling branch of Hobbits in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known for their stockier build, affinity for water, and residence along the banks of the River Anduin.
- 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: Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim Target entity description: The Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim are the noble clans or divisions of the Elven city of Gondolin in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, each with its own lord, emblem, and warriors.
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A.
House of Eärendil
The House of Eärendil is the noble half-elven lineage in Tolkien’s legendarium descending from the mariner Eärendil, uniting the bloodlines of Elves and Men and producing figures such as Elrond and Arwen.
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B.
Houses of the Edain
The Houses of the Edain were the noble lineages of the first Men who allied with the Elves against Morgoth in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, forming the ancestral roots of later Númenórean and Dúnedain royalty.
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C.
Houses of the Dúnedain
The Houses of the Dúnedain are the noble lineages of the Númenórean-descended Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, including royal families such as those of Arnor and Gondor.
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D.
Elves of Lothlórien
The Elves of Lothlórien are a reclusive and ancient elven people of Tolkien’s Middle-earth, renowned for their ethereal beauty, wisdom, and the enchanted forest realm they preserve under Galadriel’s protection.
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E.
Stoors of the Anduin Vale
The Stoors of the Anduin Vale were a river-dwelling branch of Hobbits in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known for their stockier build, affinity for water, and residence along the banks of the River Anduin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elven house
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Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ Elven house ⓘ fictional organization grouping ⓘ noble houses ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Fall of Gondolin
NERFINISHED
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The Silmarillion ⓘ |
| associatedElement | water ⓘ |
| associatedSymbol |
golden flower
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white and gold ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| hasMember |
House of the Fountain
NERFINISHED
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House of the Golden Flower NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Hammer of Wrath NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Harp NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Heavenly Arch NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Mole NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Pillar NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Swallow NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Tower of Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin ⓘ |
| ledBy | lords of Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalPlace | Gondolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lord |
Duilin of the Swallow
NERFINISHED
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Ecthelion of the Fountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Egalmoth NERFINISHED ⓘ Galdor of the Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ Glorfindel NERFINISHED ⓘ Maeglin NERFINISHED ⓘ Penlod NERFINISHED ⓘ Penlod NERFINISHED ⓘ Rog NERFINISHED ⓘ Salgant NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuor NERFINISHED ⓘ Turgon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gondolin
NERFINISHED
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Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceOfMembers |
Noldor
NERFINISHED
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Sindar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | First Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim Description of subject: The Twelve Houses of the Gondolindrim are the noble clans or divisions of the Elven city of Gondolin in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, each with its own lord, emblem, and warriors.
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