Kristin Lavransdatter (fictional character by Sigrid Undset)

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fictional character literary character protagonist

Kristin Lavransdatter is the strong-willed medieval Norwegian noblewoman who serves as the central character in Sigrid Undset’s acclaimed historical novel trilogy of the same name.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Kristin Lavransdatter	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ
appearsIn	Kristin Lavransdatter: The Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristin Lavransdatter: The Wreath NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralThemeInLife	conflict between earthly love and religious duty ⓘ family responsibility ⓘ sin and redemption ⓘ
characterTrait	devout ⓘ passionate ⓘ strong-willed ⓘ stubborn ⓘ
child	Bjørgulf Erlendsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaute Erlendsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lavrans Erlendsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Margret Erlendsdatter NERFINISHED ⓘ Munan Erlendsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolaus Erlendsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ulvhild Erlendsdatter NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Norway ⓘ
creator	Sigrid Undset ⓘ
deathCause	Black Death ⓘ
deathPlace	Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Norwegian ⓘ
familyName	Lavransdatter ⓘ
father	Lavrans Bjørgulfsson ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	Kristin Lavransdatter universe NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
givenName	Kristin ⓘ
languageOfWork	Norwegian ⓘ
literarySignificance	central figure in Sigrid Undset’s Nobel-winning body of work ⓘ
mother	Ragnfrid Ivarsdatter ⓘ
namedAfter	Lavrans ⓘ
narrativeLocation	Gudbrandsdalen NERFINISHED ⓘ Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	detailed depiction of medieval Catholic piety ⓘ portrayal of medieval Norwegian womanhood ⓘ psychological depth ⓘ
occupation	noblewoman ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
seriesTitle	Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialClass	nobility ⓘ
spouse	Erlend Nikulaussøn NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	14th century ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kristins Hall → namedAfter → Kristin Lavransdatter (fictional character by Sigrid Undset) ⓘ

Sigrid Undset → notableWork → Kristin Lavransdatter (fictional character by Sigrid Undset) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kristin Lavransdatter