Kejsarn av Portugallien
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Kejsarn av Portugallien is a 1914 novel by Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf that tells the tragic, psychologically rich story of a poor crofter whose obsessive love for his daughter leads him into delusion and self-styled "emperorship."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kejsarn av Portugallien canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5351313 — 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: Kejsarn av Portugallien Context triple: [Selma Lagerlöf, notableWork, Kejsarn av Portugallien]
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A.
Edward, King of Portugal
Edward, King of Portugal was the early 15th-century Portuguese monarch of the Avis dynasty, known for his support of maritime exploration and his brief, intellectually inclined reign.
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B.
King John III of Portugal
King John III of Portugal was a 16th-century Portuguese monarch whose reign oversaw the height of Portugal’s overseas empire and major exploratory and colonial ventures.
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C.
Afonso of Portugal
Afonso of Portugal was a 15th-century Portuguese infante and nobleman of the Avis dynasty, known for his role in the political struggles of his time and his close ties to the royal family.
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D.
Carlos I of Portugal
Carlos I of Portugal was the penultimate king of Portugal, whose turbulent reign from 1889 until his assassination in 1908 was marked by colonial disputes, financial crises, and growing republican opposition.
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E.
Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand II of Portugal was a 19th-century German-born prince from the House of Wettin who became King Consort of Portugal through his marriage to Queen Maria II and is noted for his cultural patronage and role in Portuguese constitutional monarchy.
- 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: Kejsarn av Portugallien Target entity description: Kejsarn av Portugallien is a 1914 novel by Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf that tells the tragic, psychologically rich story of a poor crofter whose obsessive love for his daughter leads him into delusion and self-styled "emperorship."
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A.
Edward, King of Portugal
Edward, King of Portugal was the early 15th-century Portuguese monarch of the Avis dynasty, known for his support of maritime exploration and his brief, intellectually inclined reign.
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B.
King John III of Portugal
King John III of Portugal was a 16th-century Portuguese monarch whose reign oversaw the height of Portugal’s overseas empire and major exploratory and colonial ventures.
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C.
Afonso of Portugal
Afonso of Portugal was a 15th-century Portuguese infante and nobleman of the Avis dynasty, known for his role in the political struggles of his time and his close ties to the royal family.
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D.
Carlos I of Portugal
Carlos I of Portugal was the penultimate king of Portugal, whose turbulent reign from 1889 until his assassination in 1908 was marked by colonial disputes, financial crises, and growing republican opposition.
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E.
Ferdinand II of Portugal
Ferdinand II of Portugal was a 19th-century German-born prince from the House of Wettin who became King Consort of Portugal through his marriage to Queen Maria II and is noted for his cultural patronage and role in Portuguese constitutional monarchy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Selma Lagerlöf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
delusion
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madness ⓘ parental love ⓘ poverty ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ social stigma ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological novel
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tragic novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Kejsarn av Portugallien (1925 film)
NERFINISHED
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Kejsarn av Portugallien (1939 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kejsarn av Portugallien (1992 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacterRole | father as self-styled emperor ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance | classic of Swedish literature ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
escape from reality
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imagined empire ⓘ shame and honor ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | crofter ⓘ |
| hasStructure | linear narrative ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
father–daughter relationship
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idealization of a child ⓘ mental illness ⓘ rural Swedish life ⓘ social exclusion ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | The Emperor of Portugallia ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Nordic realism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 20th century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jan i Skrolycka
NERFINISHED
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Klara Fina Gulleborg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of psychological breakdown
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portrayal of obsessive parental love ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | one of Selma Lagerlöf's major novels ⓘ |
| protagonistSocialClass | rural poor ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| publisherCountry | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Värmland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | 19th century ⓘ |
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