Paths of the Dead
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Paths of the Dead is a haunted subterranean passage beneath the White Mountains in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, where the Oathbreakers dwell until Aragorn summons them to fulfill their ancient vow.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paths of the Dead canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11460825 — 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: Paths of the Dead Context triple: [White Mountains, notableLocation, Paths of the Dead]
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A.
Blood of the Dead
Blood of the Dead is a Zombies mode map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 that reimagines and expands upon the classic Mob of the Dead setting on Alcatraz Island with a new storyline and gameplay elements.
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B.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is a vibrant, fantastical afterlife realm in Pixar's "Coco," where deceased ancestors live in a colorful city sustained by the memories of the living.
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C.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is the stylized, film noir–inspired afterlife world through which souls journey in the adventure game Grim Fandango.
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D.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is a 2005 horror film directed by George A. Romero that continues his iconic zombie saga in a post-apocalyptic, class-divided city.
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E.
Forest of the Dead
"Forest of the Dead" is a 2008 Doctor Who television episode, written by Steven Moffat, that concludes the two-part story introducing River Song and features the Tenth Doctor confronting the shadow-dwelling Vashta Nerada in a virtual reality library.
- 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: Paths of the Dead Target entity description: Paths of the Dead is a haunted subterranean passage beneath the White Mountains in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, where the Oathbreakers dwell until Aragorn summons them to fulfill their ancient vow.
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A.
Blood of the Dead
Blood of the Dead is a Zombies mode map in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 that reimagines and expands upon the classic Mob of the Dead setting on Alcatraz Island with a new storyline and gameplay elements.
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B.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is a vibrant, fantastical afterlife realm in Pixar's "Coco," where deceased ancestors live in a colorful city sustained by the memories of the living.
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C.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is the stylized, film noir–inspired afterlife world through which souls journey in the adventure game Grim Fandango.
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D.
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead is a 2005 horror film directed by George A. Romero that continues his iconic zombie saga in a post-apocalyptic, class-divided city.
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E.
Forest of the Dead
"Forest of the Dead" is a 2008 Doctor Who television episode, written by Steven Moffat, that concludes the two-part story introducing River Song and features the Tenth Doctor confronting the shadow-dwelling Vashta Nerada in a virtual reality library.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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subterranean passage ⓘ tunnel system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dwimorberg paths
ⓘ
Road to the Dimholt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInBook | The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dead Men of Dunharrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Fulfillment of the Oathbreakers’ ancient vow ⓘ |
| associatedWithObject | Stone of Erech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Blackroot Vale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dunharrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedIn | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | a dread road that none but the Dead use ⓘ |
| entersAt | Dimholt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Aragorn summons the Oathbreakers ⓘ |
| exitsAt | Morthond Vale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | high fantasy ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Door under Dwimorberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
dangerous
ⓘ
dark ⓘ haunted ⓘ subterranean ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
courage in the face of supernatural fear
ⓘ
oath and redemption ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Oathbreakers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredAdaptation | Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | White Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
enables Aragorn to gain the aid of the Dead
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turning point in the campaign to relieve Minas Tirith ⓘ |
| near | Stone of Erech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | legendarium of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesUnder | Dwimorberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
route for the Dead to reach the Stone of Erech
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secret passage from Rohan to Gondor ⓘ |
| relatedToCharacterGroup | Men of the Mountains GENERATED ⓘ |
| relatedToKingdom |
Gondor
GENERATED
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Rohan GENERATED ⓘ |
| relatedToVow | Oath of the Men of the Mountains GENERATED ⓘ |
| timeOfKeyEvent | War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Aragorn
NERFINISHED
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Gimli NERFINISHED ⓘ Grey Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Legolas 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: Paths of the Dead Description of subject: Paths of the Dead is a haunted subterranean passage beneath the White Mountains in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, where the Oathbreakers dwell until Aragorn summons them to fulfill their ancient vow.
Referenced by (1)
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