House of Capulet

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fictional noble family literary character group

The House of Capulet is one of the two feuding noble families in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," known as Juliet's family and rivals to the Montagues in Verona.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
House of Capulet canonical	8
Capulet family	5
Capulet house	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional noble family ⓘ literary character group ⓘ
appearsIn	Romeo and Juliet ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter	Paris ⓘ
associatedWithLocation	House of Capulet self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Capulet house Capulet orchard ⓘ
centralToPlotElement	forbidden love between Romeo and Juliet ⓘ reconciliation of feuding families at the end ⓘ
conflictType	inter-family feud ⓘ
creator	William Shakespeare ⓘ
familyHead	Lord Capulet ⓘ
firstPerformanceCentury	16th century ⓘ
genre	tragedy ⓘ
hasAdaptationIn	ballet ⓘ film ⓘ opera ⓘ theatre ⓘ
hasMottoOrValue	family loyalty ⓘ social reputation ⓘ
hasNotableEvent	Capulet feast ⓘ Juliet’s arranged marriage negotiations with Paris ⓘ Juliet’s feigned death ⓘ Tybalt’s challenge to Romeo ⓘ Tybalt’s death ⓘ
hasStageTradition	often costumed in warm or red tones to contrast Montagues ⓘ
inConflictWith	House of Montague ⓘ
inspiredBy	earlier Italian tales of feuding families ⓘ
languageOfWork	Early Modern English ⓘ
literaryPeriod	English Renaissance drama ⓘ
locatedInFictional	Verona ⓘ
member	Juliet Capulet ⓘ Lady Capulet ⓘ Lord Capulet ⓘ The Nurse ⓘ Tybalt ⓘ
narrativeFunction	obstacle to protagonists’ union ⓘ
opposesRelationshipOf	Romeo and Juliet ⓘ
relatedWork	Romeo and Juliet ⓘ surface form: The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet
resolutionOutcome	ends feud with House of Montague after deaths of Romeo and Juliet ⓘ
rivalOf	House of Montague ⓘ
socialStatus	nobility ⓘ
themeAssociatedWith	family honor ⓘ feud ⓘ generational conflict ⓘ
workForm	play ⓘ
workSettingTime	Renaissance period ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Romeo Montague → enemyFamily → House of Capulet ⓘ

House of Montague → rivalOf → House of Capulet ⓘ

House of Montague → conflictWith → House of Capulet ⓘ

Lord Montague → enemyOf → House of Capulet ⓘ

Benvolio → enemyFamilyOf → House of Capulet ⓘ