Magdalena
E863412
Magdalena is one of the central daughters in Federico García Lorca’s tragedy "The House of Bernarda Alba," embodying the repressed desires and frustrations of women living under strict patriarchal control.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Magdalena canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10452565 — 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: Magdalena Context triple: [The House of Bernarda Alba (stage), mainCharacter, Magdalena]
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A.
Magdalena
Magdalena is the given first name of Swedish opera singer and environmental activist Malena Ernman.
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B.
Magdalena
Magdalena is a historic town in the Mexican state of Jalisco, known for its role in the tequila-producing region and its proximity to agave landscapes and traditional distilleries.
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C.
Erna
Erna is the given name of Erna Schneider Hoover, an American mathematician and pioneering computer scientist known for revolutionizing telephone switching systems.
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D.
Maritta
Maritta is a feminine given name, typically considered a variant of names like Marita or Maria used in various European cultures.
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E.
Mialet
Mialet is a commune in the Gard department of southern France, known for its scenic Cévennes landscape and proximity to notable caves and natural attractions.
- 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: Magdalena Target entity description: Magdalena is one of the central daughters in Federico García Lorca’s tragedy "The House of Bernarda Alba," embodying the repressed desires and frustrations of women living under strict patriarchal control.
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A.
Magdalena
Magdalena is the given first name of Swedish opera singer and environmental activist Malena Ernman.
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B.
Magdalena
Magdalena is a historic town in the Mexican state of Jalisco, known for its role in the tequila-producing region and its proximity to agave landscapes and traditional distilleries.
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C.
Erna
Erna is the given name of Erna Schneider Hoover, an American mathematician and pioneering computer scientist known for revolutionizing telephone switching systems.
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D.
Maritta
Maritta is a feminine given name, typically considered a variant of names like Marita or Maria used in various European cultures.
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E.
Mialet
Mialet is a commune in the Gard department of southern France, known for its scenic Cévennes landscape and proximity to notable caves and natural attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The House of Bernarda Alba
ⓘ
linked to:
The House of Bernarda Alba (stage)
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| associatedWithTheme |
class and inheritance
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female repression ⓘ frustrated desire ⓘ mourning ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ social confinement ⓘ |
| creator | Federico García Lorca ⓘ |
| emotionalState |
bitter
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frustrated ⓘ resigned ⓘ |
| expresses |
awareness of social injustice toward women
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criticism of women’s limited roles ⓘ |
| familyName | Alba ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceOfWork | 1945 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasSocialClass | rural bourgeoisie ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | Spanish ⓘ |
| mother | Bernarda Alba ⓘ |
| nationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| positionInFamily | middle daughter ⓘ |
| reactsTo | Bernarda’s eight-year mourning decree ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | rural Andalusia ⓘ |
| sibling |
Adela
ⓘ
Amelia ⓘ Angustias ⓘ Martirio ⓘ |
| stageMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
repressed women under patriarchy
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resignation to social norms ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFiction | early 20th century Spain ⓘ |
| workGenre | tragedy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Magdalena Description of subject: Magdalena is one of the central daughters in Federico García Lorca’s tragedy "The House of Bernarda Alba," embodying the repressed desires and frustrations of women living under strict patriarchal control.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.