Princess Langwidere

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Princess Langwidere is a character from L. Frank Baum’s Oz series, best known as the vain and temperamental princess who owns a collection of interchangeable heads.

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Princess Langwidere canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Oz character
fictional character
literary character
ability to remove her head
to replace her head with another from her collection
adaptedIn various Oz stage and screen adaptations
ageGroup young adult woman
appearsIn Ozma of Oz NERFINISHED
basedOn character archetype of a vain princess
characterType antagonist
collection interchangeable heads
conflictWith Dorothy Gale NERFINISHED
Ozma of Oz NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator L. Frank Baum NERFINISHED
demands Dorothy’s head for her collection
fictionalUniverse Land of Oz NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Ozma of Oz NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceDate 1907
gender female
genre children’s fantasy literature
hasBodyPart headless body stored separately from her heads
headStorage cabinets in her palace
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod early 20th-century American children’s literature
medium prose literature
notableFor owning a collection of interchangeable heads
temperamental personality
vanity
partOf Baum’s original Oz canon NERFINISHED
personalityTrait capricious
self-centered
vain
relatedWork Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz NERFINISHED
The Marvelous Land of Oz NERFINISHED
residence a royal palace in the Land of Ev
the Land of Ev NERFINISHED
series Oz series NERFINISHED
title Princess

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Pastoria successor Princess Langwidere