Alfonso, King of Castile
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"Alfonso, King of Castile" is a historical tragedy by Matthew Gregory Lewis that dramatizes the turbulent reign and personal conflicts of a medieval Castilian monarch.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfonso, King of Castile (character) | 2 |
| Alfonso, King of Castile canonical | 1 |
| King of Granada | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1118763 — 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: Alfonso, King of Castile Context triple: [Matthew Gregory Lewis, wrote, Alfonso, King of Castile]
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A.
Henry II of Castile
Henry II of Castile was a 14th-century king who seized the Castilian throne after a civil war against his half-brother Peter I and became the first monarch of the Trastámara dynasty.
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B.
Alfonso X of Castile
Alfonso X of Castile, known as "El Sabio" ("the Wise"), was a 13th-century king renowned for his legal, scientific, and literary patronage that helped shape medieval Iberian culture.
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C.
Henry III of Castile
Henry III of Castile was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king of Castile and León known for consolidating royal authority, curbing noble power, and strengthening the monarchy’s finances and foreign alliances.
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D.
Philip I of Castile
Philip I of Castile, also known as Philip the Handsome, was a Habsburg archduke of Burgundy who briefly became king of Castile through his marriage to Joanna of Castile, helping establish Habsburg rule in Spain.
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E.
Henry IV of Castile
Henry IV of Castile was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by political instability, noble revolts, and disputes over the succession that paved the way for the rise of the Catholic Monarchs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Alfonso, King of Castile Target entity description: "Alfonso, King of Castile" is a historical tragedy by Matthew Gregory Lewis that dramatizes the turbulent reign and personal conflicts of a medieval Castilian monarch.
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A.
Henry II of Castile
Henry II of Castile was a 14th-century king who seized the Castilian throne after a civil war against his half-brother Peter I and became the first monarch of the Trastámara dynasty.
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B.
Alfonso X of Castile
Alfonso X of Castile, known as "El Sabio" ("the Wise"), was a 13th-century king renowned for his legal, scientific, and literary patronage that helped shape medieval Iberian culture.
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C.
Henry III of Castile
Henry III of Castile was a late 14th- and early 15th-century king of Castile and León known for consolidating royal authority, curbing noble power, and strengthening the monarchy’s finances and foreign alliances.
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D.
Philip I of Castile
Philip I of Castile, also known as Philip the Handsome, was a Habsburg archduke of Burgundy who briefly became king of Castile through his marriage to Joanna of Castile, helping establish Habsburg rule in Spain.
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E.
Henry IV of Castile
Henry IV of Castile was a 15th-century king whose troubled reign was marked by political instability, noble revolts, and disputes over the succession that paved the way for the rise of the Catholic Monarchs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historical tragedy
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play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| author | Matthew Gregory Lewis ⓘ |
| authorOfWork | Matthew Gregory Lewis ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of a medieval King of Castile ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Matthew Gregory Lewis ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | five-act tragedy ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
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tragedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
personal conflict
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political intrigue ⓘ power and kingship ⓘ tragedy of rulership ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Alfonso, King of Castile
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Alfonso, King of Castile (character)
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| literaryForm | drama ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romantic-era drama ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alfonso, King of Castile
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Alfonso, King of Castile (character)
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| narrativeFocus | conflict between royal duty and personal desire ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Castile ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
personal conflicts of a medieval king
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turbulent reign of a medieval Castilian monarch ⓘ |
| workType | stage play ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Matthew Gregory Lewis ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Alfonso, King of Castile Description of subject: "Alfonso, King of Castile" is a historical tragedy by Matthew Gregory Lewis that dramatizes the turbulent reign and personal conflicts of a medieval Castilian monarch.
Referenced by (4)
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