Cinthio's Hecatommithi
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Cinthio's Hecatommithi is a 16th-century Italian collection of moralistic short stories and novellas by Giovanni Battista Giraldi (Cinthio), notable for inspiring several later literary works, including Shakespearean plots.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cinthio's Hecatommithi canonical | 1 |
| Epitia (source for Measure for Measure) | 1 |
| Giraldi Cinthio’s Hecatommithi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20650419 — 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: Cinthio's Hecatommithi Context triple: [Promos and Cassandra, basedOn, Cinthio's Hecatommithi]
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A.
The Procuress
The Procuress is a famous 1625 genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerrit van Honthorst depicting a candlelit brothel scene with a smiling procuress and merrymakers.
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B.
The Procuress
The Procuress is a 1622 genre painting by Dutch Caravaggist Dirck van Baburen depicting a brothel scene with a leering procuress overseeing a transaction between a man and a young woman.
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C.
Calumny of Apelles
Calumny of Apelles is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli that allegorically depicts the destructive power of slander through a complex arrangement of classical figures.
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D.
The Story of Rimini
The Story of Rimini is a narrative poem by English writer Leigh Hunt that retells the tragic medieval love story of Paolo and Francesca, blending romantic sentiment with social and literary reformist ideas.
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E.
The Woman from Sicyon
The Woman from Sicyon is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
- 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: Cinthio's Hecatommithi Target entity description: Cinthio's Hecatommithi is a 16th-century Italian collection of moralistic short stories and novellas by Giovanni Battista Giraldi (Cinthio), notable for inspiring several later literary works, including Shakespearean plots.
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A.
The Procuress
The Procuress is a famous 1625 genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Gerrit van Honthorst depicting a candlelit brothel scene with a smiling procuress and merrymakers.
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B.
The Procuress
The Procuress is a 1622 genre painting by Dutch Caravaggist Dirck van Baburen depicting a brothel scene with a leering procuress overseeing a transaction between a man and a young woman.
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C.
Calumny of Apelles
Calumny of Apelles is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli that allegorically depicts the destructive power of slander through a complex arrangement of classical figures.
-
D.
The Story of Rimini
The Story of Rimini is a narrative poem by English writer Leigh Hunt that retells the tragic medieval love story of Paolo and Francesca, blending romantic sentiment with social and literary reformist ideas.
-
E.
The Woman from Sicyon
The Woman from Sicyon is a lost ancient Greek comedy by the playwright Diphilus, known only through later references and fragments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Whetstone's play Promos and Cassandra
linked to: Cinthio's Hecatommithi
subject linked to:
Giovanni Battista Giraldi (Cinthio)
linked to: Cinthio's Hecatommithi