Penthea
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Penthea is a tragic heroine in John Ford’s Jacobean play "The Broken Heart," known for her enforced marriage, emotional torment, and ultimate descent into madness and death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Penthea canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21885512 — 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: Penthea Context triple: [The Broken Heart, mainCharacter, Penthea]
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A.
Amastris
Amastris was a Persian noblewoman and Hellenistic queen who founded the city of Amastris on the Black Sea coast and was notable for her political influence in the early Hellenistic period.
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B.
Epicaste
Epicaste is a minor figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of King Augeas of Elis.
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C.
Epicaste
Epicaste is a figure in Greek mythology, better known as Jocasta, who unwittingly married her son Oedipus and became queen of Thebes.
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D.
Orithyia
Orithyia is a figure from Greek mythology, known as a princess of Athens and the wife of the North Wind god Boreas.
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E.
Derveni
Derveni is a coastal village in the Corinthia region of Greece, known for its seaside location along the Gulf of Corinth.
- 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: Penthea Target entity description: Penthea is a tragic heroine in John Ford’s Jacobean play "The Broken Heart," known for her enforced marriage, emotional torment, and ultimate descent into madness and death.
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A.
Amastris
Amastris was a Persian noblewoman and Hellenistic queen who founded the city of Amastris on the Black Sea coast and was notable for her political influence in the early Hellenistic period.
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B.
Epicaste
Epicaste is a minor figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of King Augeas of Elis.
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C.
Epicaste
Epicaste is a figure in Greek mythology, better known as Jocasta, who unwittingly married her son Oedipus and became queen of Thebes.
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D.
Orithyia
Orithyia is a figure from Greek mythology, known as a princess of Athens and the wife of the North Wind god Boreas.
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E.
Derveni
Derveni is a coastal village in the Corinthia region of Greece, known for its seaside location along the Gulf of Corinth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.