Myriel
E1581477
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Myriel is the compassionate Bishop of Digne in Victor Hugo's novel "Les Misérables," known for his pivotal act of mercy toward Jean Valjean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Myriel canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23295988 — 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: Myriel Context triple: [Bishop of Digne, familyName, Myriel]
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A.
Mériel
Mériel is a small commune in the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region of northern France.
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B.
Margeride
Margeride is a mountainous and sparsely populated region in south-central France known for its granite plateaus, forests, and traditional rural landscapes.
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C.
Dora di Veny
Dora di Veny is a mountain stream in Italy’s Aosta Valley that drains the southern side of Mont Blanc and contributes to the upper course of the Dora Baltea river.
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D.
Léonie
Léonie is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "Leo" meaning "lion."
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E.
Mignon
Mignon is a mysterious, ethereal child of Italian origin who becomes one of the most poignant and symbolically rich figures in Goethe’s novel "Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship."
- 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: Myriel Target entity description: Myriel is the compassionate Bishop of Digne in Victor Hugo's novel "Les Misérables," known for his pivotal act of mercy toward Jean Valjean.
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A.
Mériel
Mériel is a small commune in the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region of northern France.
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B.
Margeride
Margeride is a mountainous and sparsely populated region in south-central France known for its granite plateaus, forests, and traditional rural landscapes.
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C.
Dora di Veny
Dora di Veny is a mountain stream in Italy’s Aosta Valley that drains the southern side of Mont Blanc and contributes to the upper course of the Dora Baltea river.
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D.
Léonie
Léonie is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the Latin "Leo" meaning "lion."
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E.
Mignon
Mignon is a mysterious, ethereal child of Italian origin who becomes one of the most poignant and symbolically rich figures in Goethe’s novel "Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.