Don Diego Vega
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Don Diego Vega is the secret identity of Zorro, a masked vigilante nobleman who defends the oppressed in early 19th-century California.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Don Diego de la Vega | 0 | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alter ego
→
fictional character → secret identity → |
| alignment | hero → |
| alterEgoOf | Zorro → |
| appearsIn |
comic books
→
films → pulp magazines → television series → |
| associatedWith |
Spanish missions in California
→
surface form:
California missions
Spanish colonial government → |
| basedIn |
Alta California (Spanish colony)
→
surface form:
Alta California
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
Alta California (Spanish colony)
→
surface form:
Spanish California
|
| createdBy | Johnston McCulley NERFINISHED → |
| familyName | Vega → |
| fictionalUniverse |
Zorro
→
surface form:
Zorro franchise
|
| fightsAgainst |
corrupt officials
→
tyrannical military officers → |
| firstAppearanceWork | The Curse of Capistrano → |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1919 → |
| gender | male → |
| genre |
adventure fiction
→
swashbuckler fiction → |
| givenName | Diego → |
| hasAlias |
Zorro
→
surface form:
Señor Zorro
|
| inspired | later masked heroes in popular culture → |
| languageOfCharacter | Spanish → |
| nationality |
Mexican Alta California
→
surface form:
Californio
|
| notableFor | defending the oppressed → |
| occupation |
nobleman
→
vigilante → |
| parentalBackground | son of a wealthy landowner → |
| portrayedAs | foppish aristocrat in public → |
| realNameOf | Zorro → |
| residence |
California, United States
→
surface form:
California
Los Angeles → |
| role | masked vigilante → |
| secretIdentityOf | Zorro → |
| signatureSymbol | the letter Z → |
| socialClass |
aristocracy
→
hidalgo → |
| timePeriod | early 19th century → |
| weapon | rapier → |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Mark of Zorro (1940 film)