Karabas Barabas
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Karabas Barabas is the main villainous puppet master in Alexei Tolstoy’s fairy-tale story "The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino."
All labels observed (1)
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| Karabas Barabas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20990634 — 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: Karabas Barabas Context triple: [The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino, hasCharacter, Karabas Barabas]
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A.
Barabas
Barabas is the cunning, vengeful Jewish merchant who serves as the central anti-hero of Christopher Marlowe’s play "The Jew of Malta."
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B.
Asriel Belacqua
Asriel Belacqua is a powerful, ambitious aristocrat and scholar from Philip Pullman’s "His Dark Materials" trilogy, known for his radical experiments with Dust and his pivotal role in the series’ cosmic conflict.
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C.
Pantaleone
Pantaleone was a 12th-century monk and artist renowned for creating the extensive medieval floor mosaic in Otranto Cathedral in southern Italy.
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D.
Baldassarre
Baldassarre is an Italian surname of likely patronymic or given-name origin, borne by various notable individuals in Italy.
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E.
Ugolino di Conti
Ugolino di Conti, better known as Pope Gregory IX, was a 13th-century pope noted for his conflicts with Emperor Frederick II and for formally establishing the papal Inquisition.
- 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: Karabas Barabas Target entity description: Karabas Barabas is the main villainous puppet master in Alexei Tolstoy’s fairy-tale story "The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino."
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A.
Barabas
Barabas is the cunning, vengeful Jewish merchant who serves as the central anti-hero of Christopher Marlowe’s play "The Jew of Malta."
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B.
Asriel Belacqua
Asriel Belacqua is a powerful, ambitious aristocrat and scholar from Philip Pullman’s "His Dark Materials" trilogy, known for his radical experiments with Dust and his pivotal role in the series’ cosmic conflict.
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C.
Pantaleone
Pantaleone was a 12th-century monk and artist renowned for creating the extensive medieval floor mosaic in Otranto Cathedral in southern Italy.
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D.
Baldassarre
Baldassarre is an Italian surname of likely patronymic or given-name origin, borne by various notable individuals in Italy.
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E.
Ugolino di Conti
Ugolino di Conti, better known as Pope Gregory IX, was a 13th-century pope noted for his conflicts with Emperor Frederick II and for formally establishing the papal Inquisition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.