Burning Legion
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The Burning Legion is a vast demonic army in the Warcraft universe dedicated to the destruction and corruption of all worlds under the command of the dark titan Sargeras.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burning Legion canonical | 7 |
| invasion of Azeroth by the Burning Legion | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11541837 — 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: Burning Legion Context triple: [Azeroth, threatenedBy, Burning Legion]
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A.
Saviors of Uldum
Saviors of Uldum is a Hearthstone expansion set themed around desert exploration and ancient Egyptian-inspired adventures, featuring new cards, mechanics, and a continuation of the League of Explorers storyline.
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B.
Forged in the Barrens
Forged in the Barrens is a Hearthstone expansion set themed around World of Warcraft’s Barrens zone, introducing new cards, mechanics, and characters inspired by the Horde’s early adventures.
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C.
Curse of Naxxramas
Curse of Naxxramas is Hearthstone’s first single-player adventure expansion, themed around the Naxxramas raid from World of Warcraft and introducing numerous iconic cards and bosses.
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D.
The Forsaken
The Forsaken is a 2001 American horror film about vampires on a cross-country road trip, in which Kerr Smith plays one of the lead roles.
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E.
World of Warcraft: The War Within
World of Warcraft: The War Within is a major expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s long-running MMORPG that introduces a new storyline, zones, dungeons, and gameplay features as part of the Worldsoul Saga.
- 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: Burning Legion Target entity description: The Burning Legion is a vast demonic army in the Warcraft universe dedicated to the destruction and corruption of all worlds under the command of the dark titan Sargeras.
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A.
Saviors of Uldum
Saviors of Uldum is a Hearthstone expansion set themed around desert exploration and ancient Egyptian-inspired adventures, featuring new cards, mechanics, and a continuation of the League of Explorers storyline.
-
B.
Forged in the Barrens
Forged in the Barrens is a Hearthstone expansion set themed around World of Warcraft’s Barrens zone, introducing new cards, mechanics, and characters inspired by the Horde’s early adventures.
-
C.
Curse of Naxxramas
Curse of Naxxramas is Hearthstone’s first single-player adventure expansion, themed around the Naxxramas raid from World of Warcraft and introducing numerous iconic cards and bosses.
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D.
The Forsaken
The Forsaken is a 2001 American horror film about vampires on a cross-country road trip, in which Kerr Smith plays one of the lead roles.
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E.
World of Warcraft: The War Within
World of Warcraft: The War Within is a major expansion for Blizzard Entertainment’s long-running MMORPG that introduces a new storyline, zones, dungeons, and gameplay features as part of the Worldsoul Saga.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonistic faction
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demonic army ⓘ fictional organization ⓘ |
| alignment | chaotic evil ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft: Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseOfOperations | Twisting Nether NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Blizzard Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Alliance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army of the Light NERFINISHED ⓘ Azeroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Horde NERFINISHED ⓘ Illidari NERFINISHED ⓘ Pantheon NERFINISHED ⓘ Titans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| factionType | cosmic threat ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Warcraft universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Sargeras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
corruption of creation
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destruction of all worlds ⓘ eradication of the Pantheon’s work ⓘ |
| leader | Sargeras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | forces of the Void (allied at times) ⓘ |
| notableCampaign |
Invasion of Azeroth during The Burning Crusade
NERFINISHED
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Legion invasion of the Broken Isles ⓘ Third War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Ancients NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Archimonde
NERFINISHED
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Balnazzar NERFINISHED ⓘ Hakkar the Houndmaster NERFINISHED ⓘ Jaraxxus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazzak NERFINISHED ⓘ Kil’jaeden NERFINISHED ⓘ Mannoroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Mephistroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Socrethar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tichondrius NERFINISHED ⓘ Varimathras NERFINISHED ⓘ Xavius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorldTarget |
Argus
GENERATED
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Azeroth GENERATED ⓘ Draenor GENERATED ⓘ |
| powerSource |
demonic corruption
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fel magic ⓘ |
| raceComposition |
demons
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doomguards NERFINISHED ⓘ eredar NERFINISHED ⓘ felguards ⓘ felhounds ⓘ infernal constructs ⓘ nathrezim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Burning Legion Description of subject: The Burning Legion is a vast demonic army in the Warcraft universe dedicated to the destruction and corruption of all worlds under the command of the dark titan Sargeras.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
invasion of Azeroth by the Burning Legion