Calidore
E639292
Calidore is a knight of Courtesy in Edmund Spenser’s epic poem "The Faerie Queene," embodying ideal chivalric manners and moral virtue.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Calidore canonical | 2 |
| Sir Calidore | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7043730 — 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: Calidore Context triple: [The Faerie Queene, featuresCharacter, Calidore]
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A.
Sword of Lancelot
Sword of Lancelot is a 1963 British adventure film retelling the legend of Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde.
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B.
Caliburnus
Caliburnus is the Latinized medieval name for King Arthur’s legendary sword that later evolved into the more widely known form, Excalibur.
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C.
The Lance
The Lance is the English translation of "Lansen," the name given to the Swedish Saab 32 jet aircraft.
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D.
Espada
Espada is a Spanish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
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E.
Rothrist
Rothrist is a municipality in the canton of Aargau in northern Switzerland, known for its location along major transport routes and its mix of residential and industrial areas.
- 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: Calidore Target entity description: Calidore is a knight of Courtesy in Edmund Spenser’s epic poem "The Faerie Queene," embodying ideal chivalric manners and moral virtue.
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A.
Sword of Lancelot
Sword of Lancelot is a 1963 British adventure film retelling the legend of Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, directed by and starring Cornel Wilde.
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B.
Caliburnus
Caliburnus is the Latinized medieval name for King Arthur’s legendary sword that later evolved into the more widely known form, Excalibur.
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C.
The Lance
The Lance is the English translation of "Lansen," the name given to the Swedish Saab 32 jet aircraft.
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D.
Espada
Espada is a Spanish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
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E.
Rothrist
Rothrist is a municipality in the canton of Aargau in northern Switzerland, known for its location along major transport routes and its mix of residential and industrial areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical figure
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ knight ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Faerie Queene ⓘ |
| appearsInBook |
Book VI of The Faerie Queene
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linked to:
The Faerie Queene
|
| appearsInForm | allegorical romance ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
chivalry
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courtesy ⓘ moral conduct ⓘ |
| createdBy | Edmund Spenser ⓘ |
| embodies |
chivalric virtue
ⓘ
courtesy ⓘ moral virtue ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | epic poetry ⓘ |
| hasVirtue |
gentleness
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respect for others ⓘ self-control in speech and behavior ⓘ temperance in social conduct ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance literature ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Arthurian and chivalric romance tradition ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| moralFunction | didactic exemplar of courtesy ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | British ⓘ |
| opposes |
discourtesy
ⓘ
moral vice ⓘ rudeness ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | ideal gentleman knight ⓘ |
| roleInWork | knight of Courtesy ⓘ |
| workPublicationCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Calidore Description of subject: Calidore is a knight of Courtesy in Edmund Spenser’s epic poem "The Faerie Queene," embodying ideal chivalric manners and moral virtue.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Calidore
linked to: Calidore