The Settlers (novel)
E441824
The Settlers is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that continues his epic saga of 19th-century Swedish emigrants building new lives in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Settlers (novel) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4478374 — 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 Settlers (novel) Context triple: [Vilhelm Moberg, hasPart, The Settlers (novel)]
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Unassigned Lands
Unassigned Lands were a central region in present-day Oklahoma that, unlike surrounding areas reserved for specific tribes, was opened to non-Native settlement in the late 19th century, notably through the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889.
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Uitlanders
The Uitlanders were mainly British and other foreign immigrants in the late 19th-century South African Republic (Transvaal), whose political and economic grievances against the Boer government helped spark tensions leading up to the Second Boer War.
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C.
Chosen Land
Chosen Land is the English rendering of the Filipino phrase "Lupang Hinirang," referring to the Philippines as a beloved and honored homeland.
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D.
Los Sitios
Los Sitios is a traditional, densely populated neighborhood in Havana, Cuba, known for its historic streets, Afro-Cuban cultural life, and proximity to the city’s colonial center.
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E.
The Land of Take-What-You-Want
The Land of Take-What-You-Want is a magical realm in Enid Blyton’s Faraway Tree stories where visitors can freely help themselves to any object or treat they desire.
- 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 Settlers (novel) Target entity description: The Settlers is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that continues his epic saga of 19th-century Swedish emigrants building new lives in the United States.
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A.
Unassigned Lands
Unassigned Lands were a central region in present-day Oklahoma that, unlike surrounding areas reserved for specific tribes, was opened to non-Native settlement in the late 19th century, notably through the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889.
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B.
Uitlanders
The Uitlanders were mainly British and other foreign immigrants in the late 19th-century South African Republic (Transvaal), whose political and economic grievances against the Boer government helped spark tensions leading up to the Second Boer War.
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C.
Chosen Land
Chosen Land is the English rendering of the Filipino phrase "Lupang Hinirang," referring to the Philippines as a beloved and honored homeland.
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D.
Los Sitios
Los Sitios is a traditional, densely populated neighborhood in Havana, Cuba, known for its historic streets, Afro-Cuban cultural life, and proximity to the city’s colonial center.
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E.
The Land of Take-What-You-Want
The Land of Take-What-You-Want is a magical realm in Enid Blyton’s Faraway Tree stories where visitors can freely help themselves to any object or treat they desire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Vilhelm Moberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical experiences of Swedish emigrants ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| depicts | Swedish emigrants building new lives in the United States ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Last Letter Home NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Unto a Good Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Swedish ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType | Swedish immigrants ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMediaType | print ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLocationSetting | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryLocationSetting | Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Moberg's epic saga of Swedish emigrants ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Swedish emigration to the United States
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pioneer life in America ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | life of settlers in the American Midwest ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Nybyggarna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Emigrants series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Settlers (novel) Description of subject: The Settlers is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg that continues his epic saga of 19th-century Swedish emigrants building new lives in the United States.
Referenced by (1)
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