Melibea
E670750
Melibea is the noble young woman in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," whose passionate and ill-fated love affair with Calisto drives the work’s central drama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Melibea canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7514444 — 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: Melibea Context triple: [La Celestina, mainCharacter, Melibea]
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A.
Myrta
Myrta is a feminine given name, often used in various cultures and sometimes appearing in literature and media as a character name.
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B.
Ainaro
Ainaro is a mountainous municipality in central-southern Timor-Leste known for its rural communities and use of the Mambae language.
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C.
Mella
Mella is a Spanish-language surname most notably associated with Cuban revolutionary leader Julio Antonio Mella.
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D.
Dardanella
Dardanella is a popular early 20th-century jazz and dance band standard, best known through Ben Selvin’s hugely successful recording.
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E.
Pylia
Pylia is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of Aegeus, the legendary king of Athens and father of Theseus.
- 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: Melibea Target entity description: Melibea is the noble young woman in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," whose passionate and ill-fated love affair with Calisto drives the work’s central drama.
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A.
Myrta
Myrta is a feminine given name, often used in various cultures and sometimes appearing in literature and media as a character name.
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B.
Ainaro
Ainaro is a mountainous municipality in central-southern Timor-Leste known for its rural communities and use of the Mambae language.
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C.
Mella
Mella is a Spanish-language surname most notably associated with Cuban revolutionary leader Julio Antonio Mella.
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D.
Dardanella
Dardanella is a popular early 20th-century jazz and dance band standard, best known through Ben Selvin’s hugely successful recording.
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E.
Pylia
Pylia is a figure in Greek mythology known primarily as the mother of Aegeus, the legendary king of Athens and father of Theseus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
La Celestina
ⓘ
Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea ⓘ
linked to:
La Celestina
|
| associatedWith |
Calisto
ⓘ
Celestina ⓘ
linked to:
La Celestina
Spanish Golden Age literature ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish Golden Age
|
| causeOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| centralThemeRelation |
ill-fated love
ⓘ
passionate love ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
| characterArc | from resistance to surrender to passion ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determined
ⓘ
honorable ⓘ passionate ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| createdBy | Fernando de Rojas ⓘ |
| deathType | tragic death ⓘ |
| familyBackground | noble family ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | world of La Celestina ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | La Celestina ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Spanish tragicomedy ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasNameInTitle |
Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea
ⓘ
linked to:
La Celestina
|
| hasRomanticPartner | Calisto ⓘ |
| hasSocialStatus |
noblewoman
ⓘ
upper class ⓘ |
| influencedBy | medieval courtly love tradition ⓘ |
| influences | Spanish love literature ⓘ |
| involvedIn | tragic love affair ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryFormOfWork | dialogue ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 15th century Spanish literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | one of the earliest complex female characters in Spanish literature ⓘ |
| medium |
dramatic literature
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives central drama ⓘ |
| notableScene | tower scene of her death ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
the power of erotic desire
ⓘ
the tragedy of youthful love ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
conflict between desire and honor
ⓘ
fate and misfortune ⓘ social constraints on love ⓘ |
| workSetting | urban Spain ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Melibea Description of subject: Melibea is the noble young woman in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," whose passionate and ill-fated love affair with Calisto drives the work’s central drama.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.