Éponine
E131386
Éponine is a tragic, lovestruck young woman in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables, known for her unrequited love for Marius and her poignant solo “On My Own” in the 2012 film adaptation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Éponine canonical | 12 |
| Éponine Thénardier | 3 |
| Éponine in Les Misérables | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1105871 — 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: Éponine Context triple: [Les Misérables (2012 film), mainCharacter, Éponine]
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A.
Fantine
Fantine is a tragic young mother in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, whose descent into poverty and sacrifice for her child embodies the novel’s social injustice and emotional core.
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B.
Cosette
Cosette is a central character in Victor Hugo's novel *Les Misérables*, known as the orphaned daughter of Fantine who is rescued and raised by Jean Valjean.
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C.
Pierrette
Pierrette is a French feminine given name, traditionally considered the female form of Pierre.
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D.
Marguerite De La Motte
Marguerite De La Motte was an American silent film actress best known for her leading roles in early 1920s adventure and drama films.
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E.
Marius Pontmercy
Marius Pontmercy is a central character in Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Misérables*, a young idealistic law student and revolutionary who falls in love with Cosette.
- 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: Éponine Target entity description: Éponine is a tragic, lovestruck young woman in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables, known for her unrequited love for Marius and her poignant solo “On My Own” in the 2012 film adaptation.
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A.
Fantine
Fantine is a tragic young mother in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, whose descent into poverty and sacrifice for her child embodies the novel’s social injustice and emotional core.
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B.
Cosette
Cosette is a central character in Victor Hugo's novel *Les Misérables*, known as the orphaned daughter of Fantine who is rescued and raised by Jean Valjean.
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C.
Pierrette
Pierrette is a French feminine given name, traditionally considered the female form of Pierre.
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D.
Marguerite De La Motte
Marguerite De La Motte was an American silent film actress best known for her leading roles in early 1920s adventure and drama films.
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E.
Marius Pontmercy
Marius Pontmercy is a central character in Victor Hugo’s novel *Les Misérables*, a young idealistic law student and revolutionary who falls in love with Cosette.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Éponine Description of subject: Éponine is a tragic, lovestruck young woman in Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables, known for her unrequited love for Marius and her poignant solo “On My Own” in the 2012 film adaptation.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Les Misérables (2012 film)
this entity surface form:
Éponine Thénardier
this entity surface form:
Éponine Thénardier
this entity surface form:
Éponine Thénardier
this entity surface form:
Éponine in Les Misérables