Floréal
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Floréal is the eighth springtime month of the French Republican Calendar, named to evoke the flowering period of the year.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Floréal canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3590417 — 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: Floréal Context triple: [French Republican Calendar, monthName8, Floréal]
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A.
Pluviôse
Pluviôse is the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late January and early February and named for its typically rainy weather.
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B.
Vendémiaire
Vendémiaire is the first month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late September and early October and associated with the grape harvest.
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C.
Nivôse
Nivôse is the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late December and early January and associated with snow and winter.
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D.
Frimaire
Frimaire is the third month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late November and early December and associated with frost and early winter.
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E.
Thermidor
Thermidor is the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late July and early August and historically associated with the fall of Robespierre during the French Revolution.
- 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: Floréal Target entity description: Floréal is the eighth springtime month of the French Republican Calendar, named to evoke the flowering period of the year.
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A.
Pluviôse
Pluviôse is the fifth month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late January and early February and named for its typically rainy weather.
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B.
Vendémiaire
Vendémiaire is the first month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late September and early October and associated with the grape harvest.
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C.
Nivôse
Nivôse is the fourth month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late December and early January and associated with snow and winter.
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D.
Frimaire
Frimaire is the third month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late November and early December and associated with frost and early winter.
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E.
Thermidor
Thermidor is the eleventh month of the French Republican Calendar, corresponding roughly to late July and early August and historically associated with the fall of Robespierre during the French Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
calendar month
ⓘ
month of the French Republican Calendar ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
agricultural cycle
ⓘ
flowers ⓘ springtime ⓘ |
| calendarEra |
French Revolutionary Era
ⓘ
linked to:
French Revolution
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| calendarType | revolutionary calendar ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| endYearOfOfficialUse | 1805 ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Latin "flos" meaning "flower" ⓘ |
| follows | Germinal ⓘ |
| groupedIn | spring quarter of the French Republican Calendar ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | Floreal ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfDays | 30 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | French First Republic ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | related to flowering period of the year ⓘ |
| partOf | French Republican Calendar ⓘ |
| positionInYear | eighth month ⓘ |
| precedes | Prairial ⓘ |
| quarter | second quarter of the French Republican Calendar ⓘ |
| season | spring ⓘ |
| startYearOfUse | 1793 ⓘ |
| typicalGregorianCorrespondence | late April to late May ⓘ |
| usedFor | dating documents in Revolutionary France ⓘ |
| usedIn | France ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Floréal Description of subject: Floréal is the eighth springtime month of the French Republican Calendar, named to evoke the flowering period of the year.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.