Prince Gvidon
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Prince Gvidon is the magically transformed son of Tsar Saltan in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem, known for his adventures, cleverness, and eventual reunion with his father.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prince Gvidon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5488912 — 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: Prince Gvidon Context triple: [The Tale of Tsar Saltan, mainCharacter, Prince Gvidon]
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A.
Gleb of Kiev
Gleb of Kiev was an early 11th-century Kievan Rus' prince venerated as one of the first Russian saints and martyrs, traditionally regarded as a pious son of Vladimir the Great.
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B.
Prince of Novgorod
The Prince of Novgorod was the medieval ruler of the influential city-state of Novgorod, a key political and commercial center in Kievan and later Russian lands.
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C.
Oleg
Oleg is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Russia and other Eastern European countries.
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D.
Vsevolod
Vsevolod is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, most notably borne by the influential Russian theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
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E.
Igor of Kiev
Igor of Kiev was a 10th-century Grand Prince of Kievan Rus', a member of the Rurik dynasty who ruled from Kiev and continued the consolidation of the early East Slavic state.
- 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: Prince Gvidon Target entity description: Prince Gvidon is the magically transformed son of Tsar Saltan in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem, known for his adventures, cleverness, and eventual reunion with his father.
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A.
Gleb of Kiev
Gleb of Kiev was an early 11th-century Kievan Rus' prince venerated as one of the first Russian saints and martyrs, traditionally regarded as a pious son of Vladimir the Great.
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B.
Prince of Novgorod
The Prince of Novgorod was the medieval ruler of the influential city-state of Novgorod, a key political and commercial center in Kievan and later Russian lands.
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C.
Oleg
Oleg is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Russia and other Eastern European countries.
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D.
Vsevolod
Vsevolod is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, most notably borne by the influential Russian theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold.
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E.
Igor of Kiev
Igor of Kiev was a 10th-century Grand Prince of Kievan Rus', a member of the Rurik dynasty who ruled from Kiev and continued the consolidation of the early East Slavic state.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fairy-tale character
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| ally | Swan Princess ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | The Tale of Tsar Saltan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Swan Princess
ⓘ
Tsar Saltan’s court ⓘ
linked to:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
magic swan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| creator | Alexander Pushkin ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Russian folklore tradition ⓘ |
| event |
cast into the sea in a barrel with his mother
ⓘ
founds and rules a magical island kingdom ⓘ repeatedly visits Tsar Saltan in transformed shapes ⓘ rescued by a magical swan ⓘ reunites Tsar Saltan with his exiled wife ⓘ reveals his identity to Tsar Saltan ⓘ |
| father |
Tsar Saltan
ⓘ
linked to:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
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| genre | fairy tale ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
brave
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clever ⓘ curious ⓘ loyal ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| homeLocation | island kingdom of Ledenets ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative poem ⓘ |
| medium | poetry ⓘ |
| mother | Tsaritsa (youngest of three sisters) ⓘ |
| motivation |
desire to meet his father
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restore his mother’s honor ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | hero ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adventures
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magical transformations ⓘ reunion with his father ⓘ |
| plotRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| relative |
Babarikha (the matchmaker)
ⓘ
linked to:
old matchmaker Babarikha
Tsar Saltan ⓘ
linked to:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Tsaritsa (his mother) ⓘ two envious sisters of his mother ⓘ |
| spouse | Swan Princess ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
family reunion
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justice ⓘ overcoming slander and envy ⓘ |
| transformation |
bumblebee
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fly ⓘ mosquito ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Prince Gvidon Description of subject: Prince Gvidon is the magically transformed son of Tsar Saltan in Alexander Pushkin’s fairy-tale poem, known for his adventures, cleverness, and eventual reunion with his father.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.