Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis"
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Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" is an 18th-century French neoclassical drama that reimagines the legendary Assyrian queen in a tale of power, guilt, and supernatural retribution.
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| Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19216336 — 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: Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" Context triple: [Semiramis, fictionalizedIn, Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis"]
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Les Femmes savantes
Les Femmes savantes is a satirical comedy play by Molière that mocks pretentious intellectualism and affected learning in 17th-century French bourgeois society.
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B.
Éloge de Gournay
Éloge de Gournay is an economic and philosophical essay by Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot that praises and expounds the free-trade ideas of his mentor, the French economist Vincent de Gournay.
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C.
Fantomina
Fantomina is an early 18th-century novella by Eliza Haywood that explores female desire, identity, and social constraints through a woman's adoption of multiple disguises to pursue a lover.
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D.
Le Turc généreux
Le Turc généreux is one of the self-contained entrées (acts) of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opéra-ballet *Les Indes galantes*, featuring an exotic Ottoman setting and characteristic French Baroque dance and vocal music.
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E.
L’Illusion comique
L’Illusion comique is a 1636 baroque tragicomedy by French playwright Pierre Corneille that blends reality and theatrical illusion in a play-within-a-play structure.
- 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: Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" Target entity description: Voltaire's tragedy "Sémiramis" is an 18th-century French neoclassical drama that reimagines the legendary Assyrian queen in a tale of power, guilt, and supernatural retribution.
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A.
Les Femmes savantes
Les Femmes savantes is a satirical comedy play by Molière that mocks pretentious intellectualism and affected learning in 17th-century French bourgeois society.
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B.
Éloge de Gournay
Éloge de Gournay is an economic and philosophical essay by Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot that praises and expounds the free-trade ideas of his mentor, the French economist Vincent de Gournay.
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C.
Fantomina
Fantomina is an early 18th-century novella by Eliza Haywood that explores female desire, identity, and social constraints through a woman's adoption of multiple disguises to pursue a lover.
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D.
Le Turc généreux
Le Turc généreux is one of the self-contained entrées (acts) of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opéra-ballet *Les Indes galantes*, featuring an exotic Ottoman setting and characteristic French Baroque dance and vocal music.
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E.
L’Illusion comique
L’Illusion comique is a 1636 baroque tragicomedy by French playwright Pierre Corneille that blends reality and theatrical illusion in a play-within-a-play structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
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