Ils ne passeront pas
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"Ils ne passeront pas" is a famous French wartime slogan expressing defiance and determination to hold the line against an enemy advance, especially associated with World War I.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ils ne passeront pas canonical | 1 |
| Ne pas subir | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T830784 — 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.
Target entity: Ils ne passeront pas Context triple: [Battle of Verdun, sloganAssociated, Ils ne passeront pas]
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A.
Honi soit qui mal y pense
"Honi soit qui mal y pense" is a medieval French phrase meaning "Shame on him who thinks evil of it," best known as the chivalric motto of England’s Order of the Garter.
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L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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C.
Allons
Allons is the official motto of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, reflecting its spirit of readiness and forward movement.
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D.
La Moisson
La Moisson is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Émile Bernard, exemplifying his early synthetist style and interest in rural, agrarian themes.
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E.
The Bridge at Courbevoie
The Bridge at Courbevoie is an 1886–87 Post-Impressionist oil painting by Georges Seurat that depicts a tranquil riverside scene near Paris using his pioneering pointillist technique.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ils ne passeront pas Target entity description: "Ils ne passeront pas" is a famous French wartime slogan expressing defiance and determination to hold the line against an enemy advance, especially associated with World War I.
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A.
Honi soit qui mal y pense
"Honi soit qui mal y pense" is a medieval French phrase meaning "Shame on him who thinks evil of it," best known as the chivalric motto of England’s Order of the Garter.
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B.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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C.
Allons
Allons is the official motto of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, reflecting its spirit of readiness and forward movement.
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D.
La Moisson
La Moisson is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Émile Bernard, exemplifying his early synthetist style and interest in rural, agrarian themes.
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E.
The Bridge at Courbevoie
The Bridge at Courbevoie is an 1886–87 Post-Impressionist oil painting by Georges Seurat that depicts a tranquil riverside scene near Paris using his pioneering pointillist technique.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political slogan
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slogan ⓘ wartime slogan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Battle of Verdun
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French Army ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| context | defense against enemy advance ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| hasMottoForm | On ne passe pas ⓘ |
| hasVariant | No pasarán ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | symbol of French resolve in World War I ⓘ |
| influenced | later anti-fascist slogans ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | military necessity to hold the line ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | They shall not pass ⓘ |
| medium |
newspaper headlines
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posters ⓘ speeches ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Verdun
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surface form:
Verdun
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| notablePeriodOfUse | 1916 ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
national defense
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patriotism ⓘ trench warfare ⓘ |
| theme |
defiance
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determination ⓘ resistance ⓘ |
| usedAs |
morale booster
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propaganda slogan ⓘ |
| usedBy |
French civilians
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French soldiers ⓘ |
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Subject: Ils ne passeront pas Description of subject: "Ils ne passeront pas" is a famous French wartime slogan expressing defiance and determination to hold the line against an enemy advance, especially associated with World War I.
Referenced by (2)
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