Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul
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Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul was the original street-theatre troupe in Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, that evolved into the world-renowned contemporary circus company Cirque du Soleil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4949323 — 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: Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul Context triple: [Cirque du Soleil, originalName, Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul]
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A.
Le Vieux-Longueuil
Le Vieux-Longueuil is a historic central borough of the city of Longueuil, Quebec, known for its old-town character and heritage architecture.
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B.
La Terrasse à L’Étang-la-Ville
La Terrasse à L’Étang-la-Ville is a post-Impressionist painting by French Nabi artist Ker-Xavier Roussel, depicting an intimate outdoor domestic scene bathed in soft, decorative color.
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C.
La Ville-du-Bois
La Ville-du-Bois is a commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region of northern France.
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D.
La Cité-Limoilou
La Cité-Limoilou is a central borough of Quebec City that includes the historic Old Quebec district and several of the city’s oldest urban neighborhoods.
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E.
La Promenade
La Promenade is an Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a woman with a parasol standing in a breezy, sunlit landscape.
- 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: Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul Target entity description: Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul was the original street-theatre troupe in Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, that evolved into the world-renowned contemporary circus company Cirque du Soleil.
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A.
Le Vieux-Longueuil
Le Vieux-Longueuil is a historic central borough of the city of Longueuil, Quebec, known for its old-town character and heritage architecture.
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B.
La Terrasse à L’Étang-la-Ville
La Terrasse à L’Étang-la-Ville is a post-Impressionist painting by French Nabi artist Ker-Xavier Roussel, depicting an intimate outdoor domestic scene bathed in soft, decorative color.
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C.
La Ville-du-Bois
La Ville-du-Bois is a commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region of northern France.
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D.
La Cité-Limoilou
La Cité-Limoilou is a central borough of Quebec City that includes the historic Old Quebec district and several of the city’s oldest urban neighborhoods.
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E.
La Promenade
La Promenade is an Impressionist painting by Claude Monet depicting a woman with a parasol standing in a breezy, sunlit landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
performing arts group
ⓘ
street theatre troupe ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| developedInto | Cirque du Soleil ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec ⓘ |
| genre |
circus arts
ⓘ
street performance ⓘ street theatre ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Quebec cultural tradition ⓘ |
| hasPart | stilt walkers ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Cirque du Soleil ⓘ |
| inception | early 1980s ⓘ |
| influenced | Cirque du Soleil’s early artistic style ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec
ⓘ
Charlevoix region ⓘ Quebec ⓘ
linked to:
Quebec, Canada
|
| movement | contemporary circus ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the original troupe that evolved into Cirque du Soleil ⓘ |
| notableWork | street performances in Baie-Saint-Paul ⓘ |
| originallyFormedAs | local street-theatre troupe ⓘ |
| partOf | Quebec performing arts scene ⓘ |
| performerIn | street festivals in Baie-Saint-Paul ⓘ |
| performingArtsDiscipline |
circus performance
ⓘ
street theatre ⓘ |
| uses |
acrobatic performance
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clowning ⓘ music in performances ⓘ stilts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul Description of subject: Les Échassiers de Baie-Saint-Paul was the original street-theatre troupe in Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, that evolved into the world-renowned contemporary circus company Cirque du Soleil.
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