The Monarch of the Glen
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The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
All labels observed (1)
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|---|---|
| The Monarch of the Glen canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6875566 — 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: The Monarch of the Glen Context triple: [Fragile Things, hasStory, The Monarch of the Glen]
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A.
Lord of Ettrick Forest
Lord of Ettrick Forest was a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and authority over the Ettrick Forest region in the Scottish Borders.
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B.
The Mackenzies
The Mackenzies is a musical act featured as a track on the Gold Record release.
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C.
Law of Clan MacDuff
The Law of Clan MacDuff was a medieval Scottish legal privilege granting members of Clan MacDuff special rights of sanctuary and reduced penalties for certain crimes.
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D.
The Cheviot
The Cheviot is a prominent peak in northern England’s Cheviot Hills, known for its broad, rounded summit and extensive upland moorland.
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E.
Lord of Bothwell
Lord of Bothwell was a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with powerful magnate families such as the Douglases.
- 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: The Monarch of the Glen Target entity description: The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
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A.
Lord of Ettrick Forest
Lord of Ettrick Forest was a Scottish noble title historically associated with the powerful Douglas family and authority over the Ettrick Forest region in the Scottish Borders.
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B.
The Mackenzies
The Mackenzies is a musical act featured as a track on the Gold Record release.
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C.
Law of Clan MacDuff
The Law of Clan MacDuff was a medieval Scottish legal privilege granting members of Clan MacDuff special rights of sanctuary and reduced penalties for certain crimes.
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D.
The Cheviot
The Cheviot is a prominent peak in northern England’s Cheviot Hills, known for its broad, rounded summit and extensive upland moorland.
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E.
Lord of Bothwell
Lord of Bothwell was a prominent Scottish noble title historically associated with powerful magnate families such as the Douglases.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novella ⓘ |
| author | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnMythology |
Celtic mythology
ⓘ
Norse mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCharacter |
Beowulf-inspired figure
ⓘ
Grendel NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Alice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
gods living among humans
ⓘ
modern fantasy ⓘ mythological beings ⓘ |
| follows | American Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy fiction
ⓘ
mythic fiction ⓘ urban fantasy ⓘ |
| hasAwardNomination | Locus Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Robert McGinnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
ebook
ⓘ
hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasIllustrator | Daniel Egneus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-575-07907-8 ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 128 ⓘ |
| includedIn |
American Gods Tenth Anniversary Edition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
American Gods and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSequelTo | American Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | American Gods universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Shadow Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person limited ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | Legends II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | American Gods series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher |
Del Rey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gollancz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
identity
ⓘ
moral responsibility ⓘ myth in the modern world ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | contemporary era ⓘ |
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Subject: The Monarch of the Glen Description of subject: The Monarch of the Glen is a novella by Neil Gaiman that continues the story of Shadow from American Gods, blending modern fantasy with mythological elements in the Scottish Highlands.
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