La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu
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La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu is a 1935 anti-war play by Jean Giraudoux that reimagines the events leading up to the Trojan War as a tragic, ultimately futile attempt to preserve peace.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu canonical | 1 |
| La guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu | 1 |
| The Trojan War Will Not Take Place | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9234010 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu Context triple: [Jean Giraudoux, notableWork, La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu]
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Troy
"Troy" is a powerful early single by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor, known for its intense emotional delivery and poetic lyrics.
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B.
Troy
Troy is a small city in southeastern Alabama known for being the home of Troy University and its vibrant college-town atmosphere.
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C.
Troy
Troy is a 2004 epic historical war film loosely based on Homer's Iliad, depicting the legendary conflict between the Greeks and Trojans.
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D.
Troy
Troy is a suburban city in Michigan known for its strong business community, shopping centers, and role as a key part of the Detroit metropolitan area.
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E.
Troy
Troy is the legendary ancient city in Asia Minor that was the focal point of the Trojan War in Greek and Roman mythology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu Target entity description: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu is a 1935 anti-war play by Jean Giraudoux that reimagines the events leading up to the Trojan War as a tragic, ultimately futile attempt to preserve peace.
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A.
Troy
"Troy" is a powerful early single by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor, known for its intense emotional delivery and poetic lyrics.
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B.
Troy
Troy is a small city in southeastern Alabama known for being the home of Troy University and its vibrant college-town atmosphere.
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C.
Troy
Troy is a 2004 epic historical war film loosely based on Homer's Iliad, depicting the legendary conflict between the Greeks and Trojans.
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D.
Troy
Troy is a suburban city in Michigan known for its strong business community, shopping centers, and role as a key part of the Detroit metropolitan area.
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E.
Troy
Troy is the legendary ancient city in Asia Minor that was the focal point of the Trojan War in Greek and Roman mythology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| allegoryOf | rise of war tensions before World War II ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tiger at the Gates ⓘ |
| author | Jean Giraudoux ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Homeric tradition
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linked to:
Homeric epics
myth of the Trojan War ⓘ |
| centralConflict | diplomatic efforts to avoid Trojan War ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dramaticConflict | peace party versus war party in Troy ⓘ |
| dramaticDevice |
reimagining of classical myth
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use of prophecy and foreboding ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | verse and prose ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Andromache
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Cassandra ⓘ Demokos ⓘ Hector ⓘ Helen ⓘ Paris ⓘ Priam ⓘ Ulysses ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| genre |
anti-war play
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political drama ⓘ tragic drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Tiger at the Gates (English-language adaptation)
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linked to:
Tiger at the Gates
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| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | interwar French theatre ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
key example of 20th-century anti-war drama
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major work of Jean Giraudoux ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
attempts to preserve peace
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futility of war ⓘ inevitability of conflict ⓘ |
| notableCharacterRole | Hector as defender of peace ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| periodOfCreation | interwar period ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| setting | Troy ⓘ |
| structure | two acts ⓘ |
| symbolism | critique of contemporary European politics of the 1930s ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between honor and peace
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manipulation of public opinion ⓘ power of rhetoric in politics ⓘ responsibility of leaders in preventing war ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | mythological era of Trojan War ⓘ |
| tone |
ironic
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tragic ⓘ |
| workTitleInEnglish |
The Trojan War Will Not Take Place
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linked to:
La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu
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Subject: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu Description of subject: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu is a 1935 anti-war play by Jean Giraudoux that reimagines the events leading up to the Trojan War as a tragic, ultimately futile attempt to preserve peace.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu
linked to: La Guerre de Troie n’aura pas lieu