Hieronimo
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Hieronimo is the vengeful protagonist and grieving father in Thomas Kyd’s Elizabethan revenge tragedy *The Spanish Tragedy*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hieronimo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7083035 — 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: Hieronimo Context triple: [The Spanish Tragedy, centralCharacter, Hieronimo]
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A.
Gratiano
Gratiano is a lively, talkative friend of Bassanio in Shakespeare’s play "The Merchant of Venice," known for his wit, humor, and sometimes insensitive remarks.
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B.
Bernabó
Bernabó is the Italian-origin surname of the Argentine-Brazilian artist and illustrator known as Carybé (Héctor Julio Páride Bernabó).
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C.
Arturo
Arturo is a masculine given name of Spanish and Italian origin, equivalent to Arthur in English.
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D.
Bernardo
Bernardo is a masculine given name of Romance-language origin, equivalent to the Germanic name Bernhard and commonly used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries.
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E.
Bosola
Bosola is a complex, morally conflicted malcontent and spy who serves as both villain and tragic observer in John Webster’s Jacobean tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi."
- 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: Hieronimo Target entity description: Hieronimo is the vengeful protagonist and grieving father in Thomas Kyd’s Elizabethan revenge tragedy *The Spanish Tragedy*.
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A.
Gratiano
Gratiano is a lively, talkative friend of Bassanio in Shakespeare’s play "The Merchant of Venice," known for his wit, humor, and sometimes insensitive remarks.
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B.
Bernabó
Bernabó is the Italian-origin surname of the Argentine-Brazilian artist and illustrator known as Carybé (Héctor Julio Páride Bernabó).
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C.
Arturo
Arturo is a masculine given name of Spanish and Italian origin, equivalent to Arthur in English.
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D.
Bernardo
Bernardo is a masculine given name of Romance-language origin, equivalent to the Germanic name Bernhard and commonly used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries.
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E.
Bosola
Bosola is a complex, morally conflicted malcontent and spy who serves as both villain and tragic observer in John Webster’s Jacobean tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dramatic character
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fictional character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | revenge tragedy ⓘ |
| appearsInPeriod | Elizabethan era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Spanish Tragedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Thomas Kyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Spanish Tragedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Horatio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
grief
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revenge ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableAct |
bites out his own tongue
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kills himself on stage ⓘ kills the murderers of his son ⓘ stages a play-within-a-play to enact revenge ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction | Knight Marshal of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Horatio
NERFINISHED
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Isabella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlay |
avenger
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grieving father ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| seeksRevengeFor | murder of his son Horatio ⓘ |
| spouse | Isabella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
grief
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justice ⓘ madness ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hieronimo Description of subject: Hieronimo is the vengeful protagonist and grieving father in Thomas Kyd’s Elizabethan revenge tragedy *The Spanish Tragedy*.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.