First Part of the General estoria
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The First Part of the General estoria is the opening volume of Alfonso X of Castile’s universal chronicle, covering biblical and ancient history within a medieval encyclopedic narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Part of the General estoria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10736220 — 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: First Part of the General estoria Context triple: [General estoria, hasPart, First Part of the General estoria]
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A.
Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
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B.
The Song of Roland
The Song of Roland is an 11th-century Old French epic poem that recounts the heroic but doomed stand of Charlemagne’s knight Roland against the Saracens at Roncevaux Pass.
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C.
Estoire del Saint Graal
Estoire del Saint Graal is an Old French prose romance that serves as a prequel to the Arthurian legends, recounting the origins and early history of the Holy Grail and its coming to Britain.
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D.
Béroul’s Tristan
Béroul’s Tristan is a 12th-century Old French verse romance that presents one of the earliest and most influential versions of the tragic love story of Tristan and Iseult.
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E.
Chronicles of Jean Froissart
The Chronicles of Jean Froissart is a 14th-century historical narrative that vividly recounts the events, politics, and warfare of the early Hundred Years’ War and late medieval Europe.
- 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: First Part of the General estoria Target entity description: The First Part of the General estoria is the opening volume of Alfonso X of Castile’s universal chronicle, covering biblical and ancient history within a medieval encyclopedic narrative.
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A.
Gesta Francorum
Gesta Francorum is an anonymous 11th-century Latin chronicle that provides a firsthand account of the events and battles of the First Crusade.
-
B.
The Song of Roland
The Song of Roland is an 11th-century Old French epic poem that recounts the heroic but doomed stand of Charlemagne’s knight Roland against the Saracens at Roncevaux Pass.
-
C.
Estoire del Saint Graal
Estoire del Saint Graal is an Old French prose romance that serves as a prequel to the Arthurian legends, recounting the origins and early history of the Holy Grail and its coming to Britain.
-
D.
Béroul’s Tristan
Béroul’s Tristan is a 12th-century Old French verse romance that presents one of the earliest and most influential versions of the tragic love story of Tristan and Iseult.
-
E.
Chronicles of Jean Froissart
The Chronicles of Jean Froissart is a 14th-century historical narrative that vividly recounts the events, politics, and warfare of the early Hundred Years’ War and late medieval Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical work
ⓘ
medieval chronicle ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
integrate biblical and pagan histories
ⓘ
present universal history from Creation onward ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alfonsine school of translators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Alfonso X of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Alfonso X of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compiledBy | Alfonso X of Castile’s scriptorium ⓘ |
| contains |
biblical exegesis
ⓘ
chronological synchronisms ⓘ mythographical material ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversTimePeriod |
Creation
ⓘ
Old Testament era ⓘ ancient Near Eastern history ⓘ classical antiquity ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | 13th century ⓘ |
| follows | biblical chronology ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
ⓘ
encyclopedic narrative ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Alfonso X of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Castilian prose tradition
ⓘ
later Iberian historiography ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian salvation history
ⓘ
universal monarchy ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitleInOriginalLanguage | Primera parte de la General estoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | reign of Alfonso X of Castile ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Castilian royal court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
learned lay public ⓘ |
| intendedFunction | universal chronicle ⓘ |
| language |
Castilian
ⓘ
Old Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryForm | compilatio ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
ancient history
ⓘ
biblical history ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | prose ⓘ |
| partOf | General estoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Alfonsine historiographical project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Estoria de España NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesSource |
Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
classical authors ⓘ late antique historians ⓘ |
| workSeriesPosition | first volume of the General estoria ⓘ |
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