Valancourt
E246626
Valancourt is the virtuous young nobleman and romantic hero who becomes Emily St. Aubert’s principal love interest in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel *The Mysteries of Udolpho*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Valancourt canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2250906 — 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.
Target entity: Valancourt Context triple: [The Mysteries of Udolpho, mainCharacter, Valancourt]
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Marquis of Moya
The Marquis of Moya is a hereditary Spanish noble title historically associated with influential aristocratic families such as the Fernández Pacheco lineage.
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Pierre Beauchamp
Pierre Beauchamp was a 17th-century French choreographer and dancing master credited with codifying the five basic positions of the feet in classical ballet.
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Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the first husband of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, later famed as Madame de Montespan, mistress of King Louis XIV.
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Comte de la Fère
Comte de la Fère is the noble title and true identity of Athos, one of the central musketeer characters in Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel "The Three Musketeers."
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E.
Laurence de La Baume Le Blanc
Laurence de La Baume Le Blanc was a French noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the mother of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Valancourt Target entity description: Valancourt is the virtuous young nobleman and romantic hero who becomes Emily St. Aubert’s principal love interest in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel *The Mysteries of Udolpho*.
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A.
Marquis of Moya
The Marquis of Moya is a hereditary Spanish noble title historically associated with influential aristocratic families such as the Fernández Pacheco lineage.
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B.
Pierre Beauchamp
Pierre Beauchamp was a 17th-century French choreographer and dancing master credited with codifying the five basic positions of the feet in classical ballet.
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C.
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin was a 17th-century French nobleman best known as the first husband of Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, later famed as Madame de Montespan, mistress of King Louis XIV.
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D.
Comte de la Fère
Comte de la Fère is the noble title and true identity of Athos, one of the central musketeer characters in Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel "The Three Musketeers."
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E.
Laurence de La Baume Le Blanc
Laurence de La Baume Le Blanc was a French noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the mother of Louise de La Vallière, the famed mistress of King Louis XIV.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ nobleman ⓘ romantic hero ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Mysteries of Udolpho ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
Gothic fiction
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romantic fiction ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
romantic love
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sensibility ⓘ social class and marriage ⓘ virtue tested by adversity ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
brave
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honourable ⓘ romantic ⓘ sensitive ⓘ virtuous ⓘ |
| createdBy | Ann Radcliffe ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | The Mysteries of Udolpho ⓘ |
| firstPublicationAppearance | 1794 ⓘ |
| genreContext | 18th-century Gothic novel ⓘ |
| hasRomanticRelationshipWith | Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| isCharacterInWorkBy | Ann Radcliffe ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | French ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
major character
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principal love interest of Emily St. Aubert ⓘ protagonist’s suitor ⓘ |
| settingAssociatedWith |
France
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Pyrenees ⓘ |
| socialStatusInFiction | nobility ⓘ |
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Subject: Valancourt Description of subject: Valancourt is the virtuous young nobleman and romantic hero who becomes Emily St. Aubert’s principal love interest in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel *The Mysteries of Udolpho*.
Referenced by (2)
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