Esther and the King
E467031
Esther and the King is a 1960 biblical epic film dramatizing the Old Testament story of Queen Esther and her efforts to save the Jewish people in ancient Persia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Esther and the King canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4763643 — 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: Esther and the King Context triple: [Raoul Walsh, notableWork, Esther and the King]
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A.
Esther
Esther is a central character in Paulo Coelho’s novel *The Zahir*, portrayed as the missing wife whose disappearance drives the narrator’s obsessive spiritual and emotional quest.
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B.
Esther
Esther is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament that tells the story of a Jewish woman who becomes queen of Persia and courageously saves her people from annihilation.
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Megillat Esther
Megillat Esther is the biblical Book of Esther, a scroll read in synagogues that narrates the salvation of the Jews in Persia and forms the scriptural basis for the Jewish festival of Purim.
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D.
Additions to Esther
Additions to Esther is a set of Greek expansions to the biblical Book of Esther, found in the Septuagint and considered deuterocanonical in some Christian traditions.
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E.
Queen of Persia
Queen of Persia is the royal consort of the Persian king, historically associated with figures such as Cassandane, wife of Cyrus the Great in the Achaemenid Empire.
- 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: Esther and the King Target entity description: Esther and the King is a 1960 biblical epic film dramatizing the Old Testament story of Queen Esther and her efforts to save the Jewish people in ancient Persia.
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A.
Esther
Esther is a central character in Paulo Coelho’s novel *The Zahir*, portrayed as the missing wife whose disappearance drives the narrator’s obsessive spiritual and emotional quest.
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B.
Esther
Esther is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament that tells the story of a Jewish woman who becomes queen of Persia and courageously saves her people from annihilation.
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C.
Megillat Esther
Megillat Esther is the biblical Book of Esther, a scroll read in synagogues that narrates the salvation of the Jews in Persia and forms the scriptural basis for the Jewish festival of Purim.
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D.
Additions to Esther
Additions to Esther is a set of Greek expansions to the biblical Book of Esther, found in the Septuagint and considered deuterocanonical in some Christian traditions.
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E.
Queen of Persia
Queen of Persia is the royal consort of the Persian king, historically associated with figures such as Cassandane, wife of Cyrus the Great in the Achaemenid Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Esther and the King Description of subject: Esther and the King is a 1960 biblical epic film dramatizing the Old Testament story of Queen Esther and her efforts to save the Jewish people in ancient Persia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Albert Edward Walsh