Thésée
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Thésée is a French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) by Jean-Baptiste Lully, based on the myth of Theseus and first performed in 1675.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thésée canonical | 5 |
| Theseus | 2 |
| Theseus and Ariadne | 1 |
| Theseus and Hippolyta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5455681 — 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: Thésée Context triple: [Giovanni Battista Lulli, notableWork, Thésée]
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A.
Teseo Tesei
Teseo Tesei was an Italian naval officer, engineer, and pioneer of manned torpedoes during World War II, regarded as a hero of the Italian Royal Navy’s special assault units.
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B.
Theseus and the Minotaur
"Theseus and the Minotaur" is a renowned neoclassical marble sculpture by Antonio Canova depicting the Greek hero Theseus victorious over the slain Minotaur.
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C.
Hercules
Hercules is a historic steam-powered tugboat preserved as a museum ship in San Francisco, showcasing early 20th-century maritime industry and engineering.
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D.
Hercules
Hercules is the popular nickname for the Lockheed C-130, a versatile four‑engine military transport aircraft renowned for its durability and ability to operate in challenging conditions.
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E.
Hercules
Hercules is a prominent northern-sky constellation named after the mythological Greek hero, known for containing the bright globular cluster Messier 13.
- 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: Thésée Target entity description: Thésée is a French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) by Jean-Baptiste Lully, based on the myth of Theseus and first performed in 1675.
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A.
Teseo Tesei
Teseo Tesei was an Italian naval officer, engineer, and pioneer of manned torpedoes during World War II, regarded as a hero of the Italian Royal Navy’s special assault units.
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B.
Theseus and the Minotaur
"Theseus and the Minotaur" is a renowned neoclassical marble sculpture by Antonio Canova depicting the Greek hero Theseus victorious over the slain Minotaur.
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C.
Hercules
Hercules is a historic steam-powered tugboat preserved as a museum ship in San Francisco, showcasing early 20th-century maritime industry and engineering.
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D.
Hercules
Hercules is the popular nickname for the Lockheed C-130, a versatile four‑engine military transport aircraft renowned for its durability and ability to operate in challenging conditions.
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E.
Hercules
Hercules is a prominent northern-sky constellation named after the mythological Greek hero, known for containing the bright globular cluster Messier 13.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French Baroque opera
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| acts | 5 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Louis XIV court
ⓘ
linked to:
Court of Louis XIV
|
| basedOn |
Greek mythology
ⓘ
myth of Theseus ⓘ |
| catalogueStatus | part of Lully’s operatic output ⓘ |
| composer | Jean-Baptiste Lully ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1675-01-01 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Paris ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceVenue |
Académie Royale de Musique
ⓘ
linked to:
Académie royale de musique
|
| firstPerformanceYear | 1675 ⓘ |
| genre |
opera
ⓘ
tragédie en musique ⓘ |
| includes |
ballet
ⓘ
divertissements ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist | Philippe Quinault ⓘ |
| movement | French Baroque ⓘ |
| mythologicalSetting | ancient Greece ⓘ |
| notableForm | through-composed recitative and airs ⓘ |
| orchestrationStyle |
French Baroque orchestra
ⓘ
linked to:
Baroque orchestra
|
| originalCompany |
Académie Royale de Musique
ⓘ
linked to:
Académie royale de musique
|
| period | 17th century ⓘ |
| prologue | yes ⓘ |
| subject | Theseus ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
ⓘ
solo voices ⓘ |
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: Thésée Description of subject: Thésée is a French Baroque opera (tragédie en musique) by Jean-Baptiste Lully, based on the myth of Theseus and first performed in 1675.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)
linked to: Thésée
linked to: Thésée
linked to: Thésée
linked to: Thésée