Orlando in Orlando
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Orlando in *Orlando* is the androgynous, centuries-spanning protagonist of Virginia Woolf’s novel and its film adaptation, who changes sex and lives through multiple historical eras while exploring identity, gender, and time.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Orlando" (1992 film adaptation) | 1 |
| Orlando (1992 film) | 1 |
| Orlando in Orlando canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3374677 — 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: Orlando in Orlando Context triple: [Tilda Swinton, portrayed, Orlando in Orlando]
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A.
City of Sunshine
City of Sunshine is the popular nickname of Szeged, a major city in southern Hungary renowned for its exceptionally sunny climate.
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B.
Hotlanta
Hotlanta is a popular nickname for Atlanta, Georgia, highlighting the city's vibrant nightlife, music scene, and warm climate.
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C.
City of Orange
The City of Orange is a historic commune in southeastern France renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved Roman monuments and cultural heritage.
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D.
Orlando
Orlando is a major city in central Florida known for its theme parks, tourism industry, and entertainment attractions.
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E.
Orlando
Orlando is a common Italian surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable political and cultural figures.
- 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: Orlando in Orlando Target entity description: Orlando in *Orlando* is the androgynous, centuries-spanning protagonist of Virginia Woolf’s novel and its film adaptation, who changes sex and lives through multiple historical eras while exploring identity, gender, and time.
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A.
City of Sunshine
City of Sunshine is the popular nickname of Szeged, a major city in southern Hungary renowned for its exceptionally sunny climate.
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B.
Hotlanta
Hotlanta is a popular nickname for Atlanta, Georgia, highlighting the city's vibrant nightlife, music scene, and warm climate.
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C.
City of Orange
The City of Orange is a historic commune in southeastern France renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved Roman monuments and cultural heritage.
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D.
Orlando
Orlando is a major city in central Florida known for its theme parks, tourism industry, and entertainment attractions.
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E.
Orlando
Orlando is a common Italian surname borne by numerous individuals, including notable political and cultural figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | 1992 film "Orlando" ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
film "Orlando"
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novel "Orlando: A Biography" ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
gender
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historical change ⓘ identity ⓘ sexuality ⓘ time ⓘ |
| basedOn | Vita Sackville-West ⓘ |
| centralToGenreDiscussion |
feminist literature
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queer literature ⓘ |
| createdBy | Virginia Woolf ⓘ |
| createdForWork | "Orlando: A Biography" ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
continuity of self over time
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fluidity of gender ⓘ social construction of gender roles ⓘ |
| firstAppearedInYear | 1928 ⓘ |
| genderIdentity | androgynous ⓘ |
| hasCompanionWork |
Orlando in Orlando
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
"Orlando" (1992 film adaptation)
|
| hasNarrativeDevice | biographical narrator ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
immortality-like longevity
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romantic sensibility ⓘ social privilege ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | mock biography ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | modernism ⓘ |
| livesAcross | multiple centuries ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | English ⓘ |
| occupationInStory |
nobleman
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noblewoman ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tilda Swinton ⓘ |
| residesPrimarilyIn | England ⓘ |
| settingSpans |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ English Renaissance ⓘ
surface form:
Elizabethan era
early 20th century ⓘ |
| sexAtBeginningOfStory | male ⓘ |
| sexLaterInStory | female ⓘ |
| travelsTo |
Constantinople (probable)
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surface form:
Constantinople
|
| undergoes | sex change ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Orlando in Orlando Description of subject: Orlando in *Orlando* is the androgynous, centuries-spanning protagonist of Virginia Woolf’s novel and its film adaptation, who changes sex and lives through multiple historical eras while exploring identity, gender, and time.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Orlando (1992 film)
subject surface form:
Orlando
this entity surface form:
"Orlando" (1992 film adaptation)