Teatro Regio Ducale
E98501
Teatro Regio Ducale was an 18th-century opera house in Milan that served as the city’s principal theater before being destroyed by fire and replaced by La Scala.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teatro Regio Ducale canonical | 2 |
| Regio Ducal Teatro | 1 |
| Teatro Regio Ducal | 1 |
| Teatro Regio Ducale, Milan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T824622 — 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: Teatro Regio Ducale Context triple: [La Scala, predecessor, Teatro Regio Ducale]
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A.
San Carlo Theatre
San Carlo Theatre is a historic opera house in Naples, Italy, renowned as one of the oldest and most prestigious continuously active opera venues in the world.
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B.
La Scala
La Scala is Milan's world-renowned opera house, celebrated as one of the leading venues for opera and classical music performances.
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C.
Palazzo Koch
Palazzo Koch is a grand 19th-century neoclassical palace in Rome that serves as the historic headquarters of Italy’s central bank.
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D.
Massandra Palace
Massandra Palace is a 19th-century château-style royal residence near Yalta in Crimea, famed for its ornate architecture and picturesque mountain setting.
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E.
Palazzo Madama
Palazzo Madama is a historic Renaissance palace in Rome that serves as the seat of the Italian Senate.
- 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: Teatro Regio Ducale Target entity description: Teatro Regio Ducale was an 18th-century opera house in Milan that served as the city’s principal theater before being destroyed by fire and replaced by La Scala.
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A.
San Carlo Theatre
San Carlo Theatre is a historic opera house in Naples, Italy, renowned as one of the oldest and most prestigious continuously active opera venues in the world.
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B.
La Scala
La Scala is Milan's world-renowned opera house, celebrated as one of the leading venues for opera and classical music performances.
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C.
Palazzo Koch
Palazzo Koch is a grand 19th-century neoclassical palace in Rome that serves as the historic headquarters of Italy’s central bank.
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D.
Massandra Palace
Massandra Palace is a 19th-century château-style royal residence near Yalta in Crimea, famed for its ornate architecture and picturesque mountain setting.
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E.
Palazzo Madama
Palazzo Madama is a historic Renaissance palace in Rome that serves as the seat of the Italian Senate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former building
ⓘ
opera house ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| audienceType |
aristocratic audience
ⓘ
public audience ⓘ |
| buildingType | horseshoe-shaped theatre ⓘ |
| cityPrincipalTheatre | Milan ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Northern Italy ⓘ |
| dateOfDestruction | 1776 ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | fire ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Teatro alla Scala as main Milanese opera house
ⓘ
linked to:
La Scala
|
| functionedAs | court theatre ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Regio Ducal Teatro
ⓘ
linked to:
Teatro Regio Ducale
Royal Ducal Theatre ⓘ Teatro Regio Ducal ⓘ
linked to:
Teatro Regio Ducale
|
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures destroyed by fire in Italy
ⓘ
Former theatres in Italy ⓘ Opera houses in Milan ⓘ |
| heritage | predecessor of La Scala ⓘ |
| historicalRole | center of operatic life in Milan before La Scala ⓘ |
| inception | 1717 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Duchy of Milan
ⓘ
Lombardy ⓘ Milan ⓘ Piazza del Duomo, Milan ⓘ
linked to:
Piazza del Duomo
near Milan Cathedral ⓘ |
| locatedInPoliticalEntity |
Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
|
| notableEvent | its destruction led to the construction of La Scala ⓘ |
| opened | 1717 ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Ducal authorities of Milan
ⓘ
linked to:
Duchy of Milan
|
| patron | Habsburg rulers of Milan ⓘ |
| preceded | Teatro alla Scala as main Milanese opera venue ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier court theatres in Milan ⓘ |
| principalUse |
opera performances
ⓘ
theatrical performances ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Teatro alla Scala
ⓘ
linked to:
La Scala
|
| significance | principal opera house of Milan in the 18th century ⓘ |
| status | destroyed ⓘ |
| usedFor |
court festivities
ⓘ
premieres of operas ⓘ public performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teatro Regio Ducale Description of subject: Teatro Regio Ducale was an 18th-century opera house in Milan that served as the city’s principal theater before being destroyed by fire and replaced by La Scala.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Teatro Regio Ducale
linked to: Teatro Regio Ducale
linked to: Teatro Regio Ducale