Dante (protagonist)
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Dante (protagonist) is the fictionalized version of Dante Alighieri who journeys through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven in the Divine Comedy, serving as the poem’s central pilgrim and narrator.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dante | 4 |
| Dante (narrator) | 2 |
| Dante (character) | 1 |
| Dante Alighieri (character) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ narrator ⓘ pilgrim ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Divine Comedy
NERFINISHED
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Inferno NERFINISHED ⓘ Paradiso NERFINISHED ⓘ Purgatorio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Dante Alighieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | reconciliation of human sin with divine justice ⓘ |
| createdBy | Dante Alighieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encounters |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
biblical figures ⓘ historical figures ⓘ mythological figures ⓘ |
| finalVision | the Beatific Vision of God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | c. 1320 ⓘ |
| fromCityInStory | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| guidedBy |
Beatrice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
Christian
ⓘ
Florentine ⓘ exile ⓘ |
| hasOccupationInStory | poet ⓘ |
| journeysThrough |
Heaven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Purgatory NERFINISHED ⓘ the afterlife ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Italian ⓘ |
| literaryFunction | guide for the reader through the afterlife ⓘ |
| literaryPeriodRepresented | Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | Italian ⓘ |
| primaryThemeAssociation |
divine justice
ⓘ
moral redemption ⓘ spiritual journey ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central pilgrim of the Divine Comedy
ⓘ
first-person narrator of the Divine Comedy ⓘ protagonist of the Divine Comedy ⓘ |
| structureOfJourney |
ascent of Mount Purgatory
ⓘ
ascent through the celestial spheres ⓘ descent through Hell ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
the Christian everyman
ⓘ
the human soul ⓘ |
| travelsOnDate | Holy Week 1300 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workGenre |
allegory
ⓘ
epic poem ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Dante Alighieri (character)
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Dante
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Dante
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Dante (narrator)
subject surface form:
La Vita Nuova
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Dante (narrator)
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Dante
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Dante (character)
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Dante