Martenville’s Man in Black
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Martenville’s Man in Black is an alias of Randall Flagg, the recurring dark sorcerer and embodiment of chaos in Stephen King’s interconnected universe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martenville’s Man in Black canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Martenville’s Man in Black Context triple: [Randall Flagg, alsoKnownAs, Martenville’s Man in Black]
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Martenville’s Man in Black Target entity description: Martenville’s Man in Black is an alias of Randall Flagg, the recurring dark sorcerer and embodiment of chaos in Stephen King’s interconnected universe.
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A.
Middle Ward
Middle Ward is the central section of Windsor Castle, dominated by the Round Tower and serving as a key defensive and symbolic core of the fortress.
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B.
A Letter from the South
"A Letter from the South" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on race, history, and the Black experience in the American South.
-
C.
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers
The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Jan de Baen depicting the brutal lynching and mutilated bodies of the republican statesmen Johan and Cornelis de Witt.
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D.
Quitman
Quitman is a surname most notably associated with John A. Quitman, a 19th-century American politician and military figure.
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E.
The Last Days of Louisiana Red
The Last Days of Louisiana Red is a satirical novel by Ishmael Reed that blends elements of detective fiction, political commentary, and African American folklore to critique racism and radical politics in 1970s America.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alias
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fictional character ⓘ |
| aliasOf | Randall Flagg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | evil ⓘ |
| appearsInUniverse | Stephen King universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chaos
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evil forces ⓘ magic ⓘ sorcery ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | supernatural antagonist ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Randall Flagg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Dark Man NERFINISHED ⓘ the Man in Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| morality | malevolent ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
agent of chaos
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antagonist ⓘ |
| powerType | supernatural ⓘ |
| relatedCharacter | Randall Flagg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | recurring villain in Stephen King works ⓘ |
| role |
dark sorcerer
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embodiment of chaos ⓘ |
| species | human (often supernatural or demonic aspects) ⓘ |
| symbolism |
chaos
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corruption ⓘ destruction ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| universeConnection |
Stephen King multiverse
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The Dark Tower metaverse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Martenville’s Man in Black Description of subject: Martenville’s Man in Black is an alias of Randall Flagg, the recurring dark sorcerer and embodiment of chaos in Stephen King’s interconnected universe.
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