Lalla Rookh
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Lalla Rookh is an 1817 Oriental romance poem by Irish writer Thomas Moore, famed for its exotic setting and interwoven tales of love and politics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lalla Rookh canonical | 1 |
| Lalla Rookh (a Mughal princess) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6456627 — 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: Lalla Rookh Context triple: [Thomas Moore, notableWork, Lalla Rookh]
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A.
Sherawali
Sherawali is a revered Hindu goddess form of Durga, worshipped especially in North India as the lion-riding mother deity who destroys evil and protects her devotees.
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B.
The Sheik
The Sheik is a 1921 silent romantic drama film that became one of Rudolph Valentino’s most iconic roles and a defining work of early Hollywood stardom.
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C.
The Nautch
"The Nautch" is a renowned solo dance piece by American modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, inspired by Indian classical and temple dance traditions.
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D.
Song of India
"Song of India" is a popular jazz and big band standard, adapted from Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera "Sadko," that became widely known through Tommy Dorsey’s recording.
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E.
Zang Tumb Tuum
Zang Tumb Tuum is a 1914 Futurist sound-poetry work by Italian artist F.T. Marinetti, notable for its experimental typographic layout and onomatopoeic evocation of modern warfare.
- 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: Lalla Rookh Target entity description: Lalla Rookh is an 1817 Oriental romance poem by Irish writer Thomas Moore, famed for its exotic setting and interwoven tales of love and politics.
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A.
Sherawali
Sherawali is a revered Hindu goddess form of Durga, worshipped especially in North India as the lion-riding mother deity who destroys evil and protects her devotees.
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B.
The Sheik
The Sheik is a 1921 silent romantic drama film that became one of Rudolph Valentino’s most iconic roles and a defining work of early Hollywood stardom.
-
C.
The Nautch
"The Nautch" is a renowned solo dance piece by American modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, inspired by Indian classical and temple dance traditions.
-
D.
Song of India
"Song of India" is a popular jazz and big band standard, adapted from Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera "Sadko," that became widely known through Tommy Dorsey’s recording.
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E.
Zang Tumb Tuum
Zang Tumb Tuum is a 1914 Futurist sound-poetry work by Italian artist F.T. Marinetti, notable for its experimental typographic layout and onomatopoeic evocation of modern warfare.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Oriental romance
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ narrative poem ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Moore ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Paradise and the Peri
ⓘ
The Fire-Worshippers ⓘ The Light of the Harem ⓘ The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre |
Orientalist literature
ⓘ
romantic poetry ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Lalla-Roukh (1862 opera by Félicien David)
ⓘ
various 19th-century musical settings ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Aliris (disguised poet and prince)
ⓘ
Aurungzebe (Mughal emperor, in background) ⓘ Feramorz (the poet identity of Aliris) ⓘ |
| hasIllustratedEdition | illustrated editions by 19th-century artists ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 19th-century British Orientalism ⓘ |
| influenced | Victorian Orientalist literature ⓘ |
| inspired | visual art based on its Oriental scenes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poem cycle ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Lalla Rookh (a Mughal princess)
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linked to:
Lalla Rookh
|
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | interwoven tales told during a journey ⓘ |
| notableFor |
its blend of romance and political allegory
ⓘ
its exotic Eastern setting ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| publicationDate | 1817 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
ⓘ
linked to:
Longman
|
| setting | an imagined Eastern court ⓘ |
| structure | frame narrative ⓘ |
| theme |
exoticism
ⓘ
love ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | a vaguely defined medieval or early modern East ⓘ |
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Subject: Lalla Rookh Description of subject: Lalla Rookh is an 1817 Oriental romance poem by Irish writer Thomas Moore, famed for its exotic setting and interwoven tales of love and politics.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lalla Rookh