House of Capulet
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The House of Capulet is one of the two feuding noble families in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," known as Juliet's family and rivals to the Montagues in Verona.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Capulet canonical | 8 |
| Capulet family | 5 |
| Capulet house | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2659116 — 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: House of Capulet Context triple: [Romeo Montague, enemyFamily, House of Capulet]
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A.
Katherina
Katherina is the given first name of Katia Mann, the wife of German novelist Thomas Mann.
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B.
Pagliuca family
The Pagliuca family is a prominent philanthropic family known for major donations to Harvard University and other educational and medical institutions.
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C.
Lupercal
Lupercal is a 1960 poetry collection by Ted Hughes that helped establish his reputation for stark, powerful verse often centered on the natural world and animal imagery.
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D.
Campagnone family
The Campagnone family is a namesake family historically significant enough to have a public common area, Campagnone Common, dedicated in their honor.
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E.
Castellini family
The Castellini family is an American business family best known for its long-standing involvement in produce distribution and its controlling ownership of Major League Baseball’s Cincinnati Reds.
- 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: House of Capulet Target entity description: The House of Capulet is one of the two feuding noble families in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," known as Juliet's family and rivals to the Montagues in Verona.
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A.
Katherina
Katherina is the given first name of Katia Mann, the wife of German novelist Thomas Mann.
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B.
Pagliuca family
The Pagliuca family is a prominent philanthropic family known for major donations to Harvard University and other educational and medical institutions.
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C.
Lupercal
Lupercal is a 1960 poetry collection by Ted Hughes that helped establish his reputation for stark, powerful verse often centered on the natural world and animal imagery.
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D.
Campagnone family
The Campagnone family is a namesake family historically significant enough to have a public common area, Campagnone Common, dedicated in their honor.
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E.
Castellini family
The Castellini family is an American business family best known for its long-standing involvement in produce distribution and its controlling ownership of Major League Baseball’s Cincinnati Reds.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional noble family
ⓘ
literary character group ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Romeo and Juliet ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Paris ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Capulet house
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Capulet
Capulet orchard ⓘ |
| centralToPlotElement |
forbidden love between Romeo and Juliet
ⓘ
reconciliation of feuding families at the end ⓘ |
| conflictType | inter-family feud ⓘ |
| creator | William Shakespeare ⓘ |
| familyHead | Lord Capulet ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| genre | tragedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationIn |
ballet
ⓘ
film ⓘ opera ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| hasMottoOrValue |
family loyalty
ⓘ
social reputation ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent |
Capulet feast
ⓘ
Juliet’s arranged marriage negotiations with Paris ⓘ Juliet’s feigned death ⓘ Tybalt’s challenge to Romeo ⓘ Tybalt’s death ⓘ |
| hasStageTradition | often costumed in warm or red tones to contrast Montagues ⓘ |
| inConflictWith | House of Montague ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | earlier Italian tales of feuding families ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | Verona ⓘ |
| member |
Juliet Capulet
ⓘ
Lady Capulet ⓘ Lord Capulet ⓘ The Nurse ⓘ Tybalt ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | obstacle to protagonists’ union ⓘ |
| opposesRelationshipOf | Romeo and Juliet ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet
ⓘ
linked to:
Romeo and Juliet
|
| resolutionOutcome | ends feud with House of Montague after deaths of Romeo and Juliet ⓘ |
| rivalOf | House of Montague ⓘ |
| socialStatus | nobility ⓘ |
| themeAssociatedWith |
family honor
ⓘ
feud ⓘ generational conflict ⓘ |
| workForm | play ⓘ |
| workSettingTime | Renaissance period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Capulet Description of subject: The House of Capulet is one of the two feuding noble families in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," known as Juliet's family and rivals to the Montagues in Verona.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Nurse
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