El alcalde de Zalamea
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El alcalde de Zalamea is a celebrated 17th-century Spanish Golden Age play that explores themes of honor, justice, and social hierarchy in rural Spain.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El alcalde de Zalamea canonical | 1 |
| The Mayor of Zalamea | 1 |
| The Mayor of Zalamea (play) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10372570 — 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: El alcalde de Zalamea Context triple: [Pedro Calderón de la Barca, notableWork, El alcalde de Zalamea]
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A.
Cielo de Salamanca
Cielo de Salamanca is a famous late 15th-century astronomical ceiling fresco in the University of Salamanca, depicting constellations and celestial motifs in rich Renaissance style.
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B.
Las Retamas
Las Retamas is a station on Madrid Metro’s Line C-5 commuter rail corridor serving the Alcorcón area in the Madrid metropolitan region.
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C.
La Ciudad Criolla
La Ciudad Criolla is the Spanish nickname for Caguas, a major city in Puerto Rico known for its cultural heritage and central location in the island’s metropolitan area.
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D.
La de Bringas
La de Bringas is a realist novel by Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós that satirically portrays Madrid’s bourgeois society and courtly intrigues during the reign of Queen Isabella II.
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E.
El Pescadero
El Pescadero is a small coastal village in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its beaches, surfing, and agricultural fields near the Pacific Ocean.
- 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: El alcalde de Zalamea Target entity description: El alcalde de Zalamea is a celebrated 17th-century Spanish Golden Age play that explores themes of honor, justice, and social hierarchy in rural Spain.
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A.
Cielo de Salamanca
Cielo de Salamanca is a famous late 15th-century astronomical ceiling fresco in the University of Salamanca, depicting constellations and celestial motifs in rich Renaissance style.
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B.
Las Retamas
Las Retamas is a station on Madrid Metro’s Line C-5 commuter rail corridor serving the Alcorcón area in the Madrid metropolitan region.
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C.
La Ciudad Criolla
La Ciudad Criolla is the Spanish nickname for Caguas, a major city in Puerto Rico known for its cultural heritage and central location in the island’s metropolitan area.
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D.
La de Bringas
La de Bringas is a realist novel by Spanish author Benito Pérez Galdós that satirically portrays Madrid’s bourgeois society and courtly intrigues during the reign of Queen Isabella II.
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E.
El Pescadero
El Pescadero is a small coastal village in Baja California Sur, Mexico, known for its beaches, surfing, and agricultural fields near the Pacific Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish Golden Age play
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play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Pedro Calderón de la Barca ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
tension between royal authority and local justice
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violation of a peasant woman’s honor by a noble officer ⓘ |
| characterType |
abusive nobleman
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honor-bound patriarch ⓘ virtuous daughter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| form | verse drama ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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honor play ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
film adaptations
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opera adaptations ⓘ stage revivals ⓘ television adaptations ⓘ |
| hasMoral |
civil law should prevail over military power
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honor resides in personal virtue rather than birth ⓘ |
| influenced | later European drama about social justice ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Baroque ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Don Lope de Figueroa
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Don Álvaro de Ataide ⓘ Isabel Crespo ⓘ Pedro Crespo ⓘ |
| movement | Spanish Golden Age ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex portrayal of honor in rural society
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critique of aristocratic privilege ⓘ defense of civic justice ⓘ |
| occupationOfProtagonist | alcalde ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish classical theatre canon ⓘ |
| protagonist | Pedro Crespo ⓘ |
| protagonistSocialStatus | peasant ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Zalamea de la Serena ⓘ |
| structure | three-act play ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Hispanic literature
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theatre studies ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse of power
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conflict between civil and military authority ⓘ honor ⓘ justice ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: El alcalde de Zalamea Description of subject: El alcalde de Zalamea is a celebrated 17th-century Spanish Golden Age play that explores themes of honor, justice, and social hierarchy in rural Spain.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: El alcalde de Zalamea
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