Gaudissart II
E326526
Gaudissart II is a satirical short story by Honoré de Balzac, included in his La Comédie humaine cycle, that portrays the cunning and theatrical world of Parisian commerce.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gaudissart II canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3111066 — 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: Gaudissart II Context triple: [Scènes de la vie parisienne, hasPart, Gaudissart II]
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A.
Phoebus de Châteaupers
Phoebus de Châteaupers is a handsome but morally ambiguous captain of the king’s archers in Victor Hugo’s novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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B.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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C.
Amédée d’Alby
Amédée d’Alby was a French architect and engineer best known for his role in designing Paris’s ornate Pont Alexandre III, one of the city’s most celebrated bridges.
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D.
Bertrand de Born
Bertrand de Born was a 12th-century Occitan nobleman and troubadour famed for his politically charged and warlike poetry, later depicted by Dante in the Inferno.
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E.
Odilon
Odilon is the nickname of Odilon Redon, a French Symbolist painter and printmaker known for his dreamlike, often fantastical imagery.
- 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: Gaudissart II Target entity description: Gaudissart II is a satirical short story by Honoré de Balzac, included in his La Comédie humaine cycle, that portrays the cunning and theatrical world of Parisian commerce.
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A.
Phoebus de Châteaupers
Phoebus de Châteaupers is a handsome but morally ambiguous captain of the king’s archers in Victor Hugo’s novel "Notre-Dame de Paris."
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B.
Jacques de Fariaux
Jacques de Fariaux was a 17th-century French military officer best known for commanding the defending forces during the 1673 siege of Maastricht in the Franco-Dutch War.
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C.
Amédée d’Alby
Amédée d’Alby was a French architect and engineer best known for his role in designing Paris’s ornate Pont Alexandre III, one of the city’s most celebrated bridges.
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D.
Bertrand de Born
Bertrand de Born was a 12th-century Occitan nobleman and troubadour famed for his politically charged and warlike poetry, later depicted by Dante in the Inferno.
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E.
Odilon
Odilon is the nickname of Odilon Redon, a French Symbolist painter and printmaker known for his dreamlike, often fantastical imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
ⓘ
short story ⓘ |
| author | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| depicts |
Parisian commerce
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cunning in business ⓘ theatricality in commerce ⓘ |
| genre |
satire
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short story ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
Parisian shopkeeper
ⓘ
cunning salesman ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
deception in trade
ⓘ
manipulation of customers ⓘ performance in everyday life ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | Gaudissart II self-link ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | French literature ⓘ |
| movement | Realism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Scènes de la vie parisienne ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| setIn | Paris ⓘ |
| workInLaComedieHumaineBy | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
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: Gaudissart II Description of subject: Gaudissart II is a satirical short story by Honoré de Balzac, included in his La Comédie humaine cycle, that portrays the cunning and theatrical world of Parisian commerce.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.