Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique
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Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique is a major 19th-century historical study that surveys the civilizations of the ancient Near East, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, by the French Egyptologist Gaston Maspero.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11252854 — 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: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique Context triple: [Gaston Maspero, notableWork, Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique]
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A.
Geschichte des Altertums
Geschichte des Altertums is a multi-volume scholarly history of the ancient world by German historian Eduard Meyer, renowned for its comprehensive and systematic treatment of ancient civilizations.
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B.
Bibliotheca historica
Bibliotheca historica is an extensive universal history written in Greek in the 1st century BCE, covering mythic origins through the author’s own era and serving as a key source for many lost ancient works.
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C.
Νέα Ἱστορία
Νέα Ἱστορία is the Greek title of the historical work "New History," a text traditionally associated with late antique or Byzantine historiography.
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D.
Geschichte des Hellenismus
Geschichte des Hellenismus is a seminal 19th-century historical study that systematically examines the political and cultural world of the Hellenistic period following Alexander the Great.
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E.
Tarih-i Kadim
Tarih-i Kadim is a famous long poem by Ottoman-Turkish poet Tevfik Fikret that critically questions religious dogma and traditional views of history.
- 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: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique Target entity description: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique is a major 19th-century historical study that surveys the civilizations of the ancient Near East, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, by the French Egyptologist Gaston Maspero.
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A.
Geschichte des Altertums
Geschichte des Altertums is a multi-volume scholarly history of the ancient world by German historian Eduard Meyer, renowned for its comprehensive and systematic treatment of ancient civilizations.
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B.
Bibliotheca historica
Bibliotheca historica is an extensive universal history written in Greek in the 1st century BCE, covering mythic origins through the author’s own era and serving as a key source for many lost ancient works.
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C.
Νέα Ἱστορία
Νέα Ἱστορία is the Greek title of the historical work "New History," a text traditionally associated with late antique or Byzantine historiography.
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D.
Geschichte des Hellenismus
Geschichte des Hellenismus is a seminal 19th-century historical study that systematically examines the political and cultural world of the Hellenistic period following Alexander the Great.
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E.
Tarih-i Kadim
Tarih-i Kadim is a famous long poem by Ottoman-Turkish poet Tevfik Fikret that critically questions religious dogma and traditional views of history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical study ⓘ non-fiction work ⓘ |
| author | Gaston Maspero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | French ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | Egyptologist ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| coversRegion |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | major 19th-century historical study ⓘ |
| discipline | history ⓘ |
| field |
Assyriology
NERFINISHED
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Egyptology NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental studies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Near Eastern history
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ancient history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | 19th-century European historiography ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general educated readers
ⓘ
scholars of ancient history ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Mesopotamia
NERFINISHED
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ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient civilizations ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
ancient Near Eastern period
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antiquity ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Gaston Maspero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique Description of subject: Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique is a major 19th-century historical study that surveys the civilizations of the ancient Near East, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, by the French Egyptologist Gaston Maspero.
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