The Prisoner of Chillon
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The Prisoner of Chillon is a narrative poem by Lord Byron that recounts the suffering and resilience of a political prisoner confined in a dungeon on the shores of Lake Geneva.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Prisoner of Chillon canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7531009 — 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: The Prisoner of Chillon Context triple: [Chillon Castle, inspiredWork, The Prisoner of Chillon]
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A.
La Dame de Monsoreau
La Dame de Monsoreau is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas set in 16th-century France, continuing the saga of intrigue, romance, and political conflict begun in Queen Margot.
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B.
The Lady of Lyons
The Lady of Lyons is a popular 1838 romantic melodrama by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, centered on love, pride, and social class in post-Napoleonic France.
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C.
The Bridge at Moret-sur-Loing
The Bridge at Moret-sur-Loing is an Impressionist landscape painting by Alfred Sisley depicting the picturesque bridge and riverside town of Moret-sur-Loing in France.
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D.
Les Cloches de Bâle
Les Cloches de Bâle is a socially engaged early novel by French writer Louis Aragon that explores political awakening and class struggle in pre–World War I Europe.
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E.
Lou Tresor dóu Felibrige
Lou Tresor dóu Felibrige is a monumental Provençal (Occitan) dictionary compiled by Frédéric Mistral that codified and preserved the language and culture of southern France.
- 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: The Prisoner of Chillon Target entity description: The Prisoner of Chillon is a narrative poem by Lord Byron that recounts the suffering and resilience of a political prisoner confined in a dungeon on the shores of Lake Geneva.
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A.
La Dame de Monsoreau
La Dame de Monsoreau is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas set in 16th-century France, continuing the saga of intrigue, romance, and political conflict begun in Queen Margot.
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B.
The Lady of Lyons
The Lady of Lyons is a popular 1838 romantic melodrama by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, centered on love, pride, and social class in post-Napoleonic France.
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C.
The Bridge at Moret-sur-Loing
The Bridge at Moret-sur-Loing is an Impressionist landscape painting by Alfred Sisley depicting the picturesque bridge and riverside town of Moret-sur-Loing in France.
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D.
Les Cloches de Bâle
Les Cloches de Bâle is a socially engaged early novel by French writer Louis Aragon that explores political awakening and class struggle in pre–World War I Europe.
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E.
Lou Tresor dóu Felibrige
Lou Tresor dóu Felibrige is a monumental Provençal (Occitan) dictionary compiled by Frédéric Mistral that codified and preserved the language and culture of southern France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | narrative poem ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Geneva ⓘ |
| author | Lord Byron ⓘ |
| basedOn | imprisonment of François Bonivard ⓘ |
| contains | lyrical descriptions of Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| containsCharacterType |
martyr
ⓘ
prisoner of conscience ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
dungeon conditions
ⓘ
loss of the prisoner’s brothers ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1816 ⓘ |
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre | narrative poetry ⓘ |
| hasImagery |
chains and fetters
ⓘ
light and darkness ⓘ water imagery ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | Romantic representations of political martyrdom ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
political imprisonment
ⓘ
psychological effects of captivity ⓘ religious persecution ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Chillon Castle dungeon
ⓘ
linked to:
Chillon Castle
|
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | François Bonivard ⓘ |
| meter | varied ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lord Byron’s Swiss period works
ⓘ
linked to:
works of Lord Byron
|
| placeOfWriting | Switzerland ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | political prisoner ⓘ |
| publisher | John Murray ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage
ⓘ
linked to:
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Manfred ⓘ |
| setting |
Chillon Castle
ⓘ
Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| structure | series of stanzas ⓘ |
| theme |
endurance
ⓘ
freedom ⓘ isolation ⓘ political oppression ⓘ resilience ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 16th century ⓘ |
| tone |
defiant
ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ |
| writer | Lord Byron ⓘ |
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