Un épisode sous la Terreur
E310113
Un épisode sous la Terreur is a historical short story by Honoré de Balzac set during the French Revolution, notable for its depiction of religious faith and political violence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An Episode Under the Terror | 1 |
| Un épisode sous la Terreur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2901473 — 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: Un épisode sous la Terreur Context triple: [La Comédie humaine, hasPart, Un épisode sous la Terreur]
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A.
The Death of Marat
The Death of Marat is a 1793 Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatically depicts the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub, becoming an iconic image of the French Revolution.
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B.
The Civil War in France
"The Civil War in France" is a political pamphlet by Karl Marx analyzing the 1871 Paris Commune and its significance for the international workers' movement.
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C.
Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a particularly violent and radical phase of the French Revolution marked by mass executions, political purges, and authoritarian rule under the Committee of Public Safety.
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D.
Jacquerie
The Jacquerie was a violent peasant uprising in northern France in 1358, sparked by heavy taxation, war devastation, and noble abuses during the Hundred Years’ War.
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E.
Les Engagés
Les Engagés is a centrist, reformist political party in Belgium that emerged from the rebranding of the former Christian democratic party cdH.
- 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: Un épisode sous la Terreur Target entity description: Un épisode sous la Terreur is a historical short story by Honoré de Balzac set during the French Revolution, notable for its depiction of religious faith and political violence.
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A.
The Death of Marat
The Death of Marat is a 1793 Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatically depicts the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub, becoming an iconic image of the French Revolution.
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B.
The Civil War in France
"The Civil War in France" is a political pamphlet by Karl Marx analyzing the 1871 Paris Commune and its significance for the international workers' movement.
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C.
Reign of Terror
The Reign of Terror was a particularly violent and radical phase of the French Revolution marked by mass executions, political purges, and authoritarian rule under the Committee of Public Safety.
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D.
Jacquerie
The Jacquerie was a violent peasant uprising in northern France in 1358, sparked by heavy taxation, war devastation, and noble abuses during the Hundred Years’ War.
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E.
Les Engagés
Les Engagés is a centrist, reformist political party in Belgium that emerged from the rebranding of the former Christian democratic party cdH.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical fiction
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literary work ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Reign of Terror
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surface form:
Reign of Terror in France
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| author | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| belongsToCanon | French classic literature ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Carmelite nuns
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refractory priest ⓘ revolutionary officials ⓘ |
| genre |
French literature
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historical fiction ⓘ historical short story ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | perceptions of religious persecution during the French Revolution ⓘ |
| hasMainSettingType |
convent
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private house ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeTone |
somber
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tragic ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish |
Un épisode sous la Terreur
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
An Episode Under the Terror
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| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Un épisode sous la Terreur ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Reign of Terror ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Realism ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contrast between faith and political fanaticism
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depiction of religious devotion under persecution ⓘ portrayal of revolutionary terror ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| setInCity | Paris ⓘ |
| setInCountry | France ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | French Revolution ⓘ |
| theme |
loyalty to monarchy
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persecution of clergy ⓘ political violence ⓘ religious faith ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| workInSeries | Scènes de la vie politique ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Un épisode sous la Terreur Description of subject: Un épisode sous la Terreur is a historical short story by Honoré de Balzac set during the French Revolution, notable for its depiction of religious faith and political violence.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Un épisode sous la Terreur
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hasTitleInEnglish
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Un épisode sous la Terreur
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
An Episode Under the Terror