I Am Mordred
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"I Am Mordred" is a young adult fantasy novel by Nancy Springer that reimagines the Arthurian legend from the perspective of Mordred, exploring his troubled origins and conflicted destiny.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| I Am Mordred canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13472737 — 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: I Am Mordred Context triple: [Nancy Springer, notableWork, I Am Mordred]
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A.
treachery of Mordred
The treachery of Mordred refers to Mordred’s betrayal of King Arthur, which leads to the collapse of Arthur’s kingdom and the end of the golden age of Camelot.
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B.
The Grail Knights
The Grail Knights are the holy guardians of the sacred Grail in Richard Wagner’s opera "Parsifal," embodying a chivalric order devoted to spiritual purity and divine service.
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C.
The Book of Merlyn
The Book of Merlyn is T. H. White’s posthumously published conclusion to his Arthurian cycle The Once and Future King, in which Merlyn returns to instruct King Arthur on war, peace, and human nature.
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D.
Prophecies of Merlin
Prophecies of Merlin is a medieval collection of prophetic writings attributed to the legendary wizard Merlin, often associated with political and historical predictions about Britain.
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E.
The Beguiling of Merlin
The Beguiling of Merlin is a famous 1874 painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones depicting the Arthurian sorceress Nimue enchanting and imprisoning the wizard Merlin.
- 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: I Am Mordred Target entity description: "I Am Mordred" is a young adult fantasy novel by Nancy Springer that reimagines the Arthurian legend from the perspective of Mordred, exploring his troubled origins and conflicted destiny.
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A.
treachery of Mordred
The treachery of Mordred refers to Mordred’s betrayal of King Arthur, which leads to the collapse of Arthur’s kingdom and the end of the golden age of Camelot.
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B.
The Grail Knights
The Grail Knights are the holy guardians of the sacred Grail in Richard Wagner’s opera "Parsifal," embodying a chivalric order devoted to spiritual purity and divine service.
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C.
The Book of Merlyn
The Book of Merlyn is T. H. White’s posthumously published conclusion to his Arthurian cycle The Once and Future King, in which Merlyn returns to instruct King Arthur on war, peace, and human nature.
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D.
Prophecies of Merlin
Prophecies of Merlin is a medieval collection of prophetic writings attributed to the legendary wizard Merlin, often associated with political and historical predictions about Britain.
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E.
The Beguiling of Merlin
The Beguiling of Merlin is a famous 1874 painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones depicting the Arthurian sorceress Nimue enchanting and imprisoning the wizard Merlin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ young adult novel ⓘ |
| author | Nancy Springer ⓘ |
| authorOf | I Am Mordred ⓘ |
| basedOn | Arthurian legend ⓘ |
| characterFocus |
Mordred’s conflicted destiny
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Mordred’s troubled origins ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| explores |
moral ambiguity in legendary figures
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the burden of prophecy ⓘ the cost of heroism ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
King Arthur
ⓘ
Merlin ⓘ Morgause ⓘ Queen Morgause of Orkney ⓘ
linked to:
Queen of Orkney
|
| fictionalUniverse |
Arthurian mythos
ⓘ
linked to:
Arthurian legend
|
| genre |
Arthurian fantasy
ⓘ
young adult fantasy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | Arthurian literature ⓘ |
| literarySetting |
Arthurian Britain
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linked to:
King Arthur's Britain
Camelot ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Mordred ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | Mordred ⓘ |
| portrays |
King Arthur as a flawed father
ⓘ
linked to:
Arthurian kings
Mordred as a sympathetic character ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
teen readers
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
| theme |
destiny
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free will ⓘ good and evil ⓘ identity ⓘ parent-child relationships ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Nancy Springer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Am Mordred Description of subject: "I Am Mordred" is a young adult fantasy novel by Nancy Springer that reimagines the Arthurian legend from the perspective of Mordred, exploring his troubled origins and conflicted destiny.
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