La silla del águila
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La silla del águila is a political novel by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes that imagines a near-future Mexico grappling with power struggles, corruption, and the fragility of its democratic institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La silla del águila canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5034246 — 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: La silla del águila Context triple: [Carlos Fuentes, notableWork, La silla del águila]
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A.
La Distribution des Aigles
La Distribution des Aigles is the original French title of Jacques-Louis David’s neoclassical painting depicting Napoleon ceremonially presenting imperial eagles to his troops.
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B.
Il Biscione
Il Biscione is the iconic serpent emblem associated with both the city of Milan and Inter Milan, symbolizing the club’s identity and heritage.
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C.
The King of the Birds
"The King of the Birds" is a short story by Flannery O’Connor that explores themes of pride, authority, and the grotesque through a symbolic tale about avian hierarchy.
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D.
El gallo de oro
El gallo de oro is a posthumously published novella by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo that blends rural folklore, fate, and violence in the story of a poor town crier whose life changes after acquiring a fighting rooster.
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E.
The Eagle and Me
"The Eagle and Me" is a song with lyrics by American songwriter E. Y. Harburg, best known from the 1944 musical film "Cabin in the Sky."
- 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: La silla del águila Target entity description: La silla del águila is a political novel by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes that imagines a near-future Mexico grappling with power struggles, corruption, and the fragility of its democratic institutions.
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A.
La Distribution des Aigles
La Distribution des Aigles is the original French title of Jacques-Louis David’s neoclassical painting depicting Napoleon ceremonially presenting imperial eagles to his troops.
-
B.
Il Biscione
Il Biscione is the iconic serpent emblem associated with both the city of Milan and Inter Milan, symbolizing the club’s identity and heritage.
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C.
The King of the Birds
"The King of the Birds" is a short story by Flannery O’Connor that explores themes of pride, authority, and the grotesque through a symbolic tale about avian hierarchy.
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D.
El gallo de oro
El gallo de oro is a posthumously published novella by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo that blends rural folklore, fate, and violence in the story of a poor town crier whose life changes after acquiring a fighting rooster.
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E.
The Eagle and Me
"The Eagle and Me" is a song with lyrics by American songwriter E. Y. Harburg, best known from the 1944 musical film "Cabin in the Sky."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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political novel ⓘ |
| addresses |
betrayal among political elites
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concentration of power in the presidency ⓘ corruption in government ⓘ manipulation of elections ⓘ political ambition ⓘ weakness of democratic institutions in Mexico ⓘ |
| author | Carlos Fuentes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| depicts |
Mexican politics
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fragility of democratic institutions ⓘ power struggles ⓘ |
| explores |
erosion of democratic norms
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intrigue within the executive branch ⓘ presidential succession in Mexico ⓘ relationship between citizens and the state ⓘ |
| genre |
political fiction
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satirical novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
cabinet members
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opposition politicians ⓘ political advisors ⓘ president of Mexico ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | critical view of Mexican political system ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Latin American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
authoritarianism
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corruption ⓘ democracy ⓘ political power ⓘ succession of power ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | epistolary novel ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Mexican political novel tradition ⓘ |
| setting | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
state power in Mexico
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the Mexican presidency ⓘ |
| timeSetting | near-future Mexico ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | the eagle’s chair ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
epistolary correspondence
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political allegory ⓘ satire ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La silla del águila Description of subject: La silla del águila is a political novel by Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes that imagines a near-future Mexico grappling with power struggles, corruption, and the fragility of its democratic institutions.
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